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Title: The Blinded remembers Beaivi by Mervi Salo
Show: AWOL Gallery (Aug. 20 - Sept. 5, 2010)
Beaivi (the Sun) is regarded as the central god in Sámi mythology.
Legends about the children of the Sun are common throughout Sápmi. A myth which tells that the Sámi were descended from the sons of the Sun became known through the epic yoik (song chant) called Beaivebártni soagnomátki Jiehtanasaid máilmmis.
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