{"id":591,"date":"2022-03-03T15:44:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T13:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/?post_type=sanasto&#038;p=591"},"modified":"2022-06-13T15:20:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T12:20:32","slug":"cultural-appropriation","status":"publish","type":"sanasto","link":"https:\/\/matkailu.samediggi.fi\/en\/sanasto\/cultural-appropriation\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Appropriation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; bottom_divider=&#8221;pyramids&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;494265&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;184376&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading auto_text=&#8221;yes&#8221; desktop_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221; medium_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;193470&#8243;]Page Title[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;840592&#8243;]Cultural appropriation violates the cultural self-government of the S\u00e1mi, that is, the constitutional right of the S\u00e1mi to determine their own culture and the way it is utilised. Cultural appropriation refers to a practice of exploiting elements of another culture which are not part of the culture of the exploiter, and the exploitation takes place without the consent of the owners of the culture. Cultural appropriation is about the power structures between minority and majority populations. In addition to unauthorised exploitation, cultural appropriation is harmful because the person exploiting the elements of another culture does not understand or appreciate the culture that is subjected to exploitation or the wider cultural significance or message of the exploited cultural elements. Many elements of S\u00e1mi culture have been commercially exploited in tourism for decades in Finland. The S\u00e1mi symbols utilised in tourism are often highly valuable to the S\u00e1mi. These symbols hold numerous cultural meanings and messages, which a person without the relevant cultural knowledge will not be able to perceive or understand in any depth. Unawareness of a deeper cultural meaning leads to the misuse of culture and, potentially, to the distribution of distorted cultural information. Ignorance does not free the outside user from responsibility. Rather it is an indication of indifference or lack of respect towards the culture that is being exploited.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; radius=&#8221;std&#8221; shadow=&#8221;xs&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;113858&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;341443&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>See also<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/cultural-sustainability\/\">cultural sustainability<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/cultural-identity-theft\/\">cultural identity theft<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/invented-traditions\/\">invented traditions<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/borrowed-traditions\/\">borrowed traditions<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/disinformation-and-misinformation\/\">disinformation and misinformation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/tourism-exploiting-sami-culture\/\">tourism exploiting S\u00e1mi culture<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/tourism-based-on-sami-culture\/\"> tourism based on S\u00e1mi culture<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/custodians-of-culture\/\">custodians of culture<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/samediggi.fi\/saamelaismatkailu\/en\/sanasto\/authenticity\/\">authenticity<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; bottom_divider=&#8221;pyramids&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;494265&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":28,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[46],"class_list":["post-591","sanasto","type-sanasto","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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