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    Mari Boine

    Northern Sámi singer from Norway

    Mari Boine

    Mari Boine performing in 2018

    Birth nameMari Boine
    Born (1956-11-08) 8 November 1956 (age 68)
    Karasjok, Norway
    GenresJoik, folk rock
    OccupationSinger
    Years active1980s–present
    LabelsReal World, Lean AS
    Websitemariboine.no

    Musical artist

    Mari Boine (born Mari Brit Randi Boine; 8 November 1956) is a Norwegian Sámi singer.

    She combined a form of Sámi joik singing with rock.[1] In 2008, she became a professor of musicology at Nesna University College.[2]

    Biography

    Mari Boine was born and raised in Gámehisnjárga, a village on the river Anarjohka in Karasjok Municipality, Finnmark county, Norway.[3]

    Boine's parents were Sámi who made their living from salmon fishing and farming.

    She grew up steeped in the natural environment of Sápmi, but also amidst the strict Laestadian Christian movement with discrimination against her people: for