Egil Olli
Encyclopedia
Egil Andreas Olli is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
. In September 2007, he became President of the Sami Parliament of Norway
when he replaced Aili Keskitalo
after she stepped down upon the collapse of the coalition she was heading. He is the fourth President of the Sami Parliament, and the first not to represent the Norwegian Sami Association
.
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....
. In September 2007, he became President of the Sami Parliament of Norway
Sami Parliament of Norway
The Sami Parliament of Norway is the representative body for people of Sami heritage in Norway. It acts as an institution of cultural autonomy for the indigenous Sami people....
when he replaced Aili Keskitalo
Aili Keskitalo
Aili Keskitalo is a Norwegian Sami politician representing Norwegian Sámi Association . In 2005 she became president of the Sami Parliament of Norway, the third in its history and the first female President of any Sámi Parliament....
after she stepped down upon the collapse of the coalition she was heading. He is the fourth President of the Sami Parliament, and the first not to represent the Norwegian Sami Association
Norwegian Sami Association
The Norwegian Sami Association , also known as NSR, is the largest Sámi organization in Norway. The association was founded in 1968.-Purpose:The NSR actively runs cultural, social, and informational work through local groups and Sami associations. In total 24 Sami associations are attached to the...
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