We tell the story of the Sámi — past, present, and future

16.10.2026. - 3.4.2027

A joint exhibition by Kiasma and Sámi Museum Siida brings together contemporary art by Sámi artists and contemporary art addressing Sámi themes from across Sápmi in Finland, Sweden and Norway.Sápmi, the Sámi homeland, today spans the territories of four countries and existed long before the emergence of Nordic states and ideas of nationalism. The exhibition presents contemporary art that invites...

15.10.2026 at 18.00

Welcome to the exhibition opening of Oktii Áidna – We Who Remain! Sámi Museum Siida invites you to join the exhibition opening of Oktii Áidna – We Who Remaain at Sámi Museum Siida 15.-16.10.. This collaborative exhibition between Sámi Museum Siida and Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma exhibits contemporary Sámi art from Sámi territories in Finland, Sweden and Norway.

16.10.2026 at 20-23

Siida Clubba – Celebrate the Opening of We Who Remain – exhibition 16 October 2026 Petra Laiti, known from the Sámi DJ collective Article 3, brings Indigenous and Sámi beats to Restaurant Sarrit this autumn. Come dance, hang out with friends, or simply let the music take you away. All you need is the desire to go out and celebrate.

4.11.2026

Join us to explore Sámi objects in the collections of Nordiska museet and learn about the objects held in the collections and what is known about them.  Objects and the findings of provenance research will be presented in four open online community events between November 2026 and March 2027. During the events, participants will have the opportunity to explore the...

Jointly presented by Kiasma and the Sámi Museum Siida, We Who Remain brings together contemporary artworks by Sámi artists and works engaging with Sámi life across Sápmi, spanning Finland, Sweden, and Norway. The exhibition opens at Kiasma on March 27, 2026, with selected works on view at Siida in Inari beginning in October.

The joint exhibition The Former Only Ones by the Sámi Museum Siida and Kiasma brings together contemporary art by Sámi artists and art addressing Sámi themes from Sápmi in Finland, Sweden and Norway. The exhibition opens at Siida on 16 October 2026. Sápmi (Sámi homeland), which today spans the territories of four states, existed long before the emergence of Nordic...

The University of Lapland, the Sámi Education Institute and Sámi museum Siida have signed a new cooperation agreement that aims to deepen their long-lasting partnership, as well as strengthen the education, research and development of the Sámi region.

The Siida Shop: Authentic Sámi Design & Literature The Siida Shop is more than just a museum store; it is a curated gateway to the Sámi culture and the Arctic wilderness. Whether you are looking for a meaningful keepsake or a deep dive into Sámi literature, our collection offers the perfect addition to your visit.

Sarrit is a comfortable cafe/restaurant where you can recharge for a moment during your visit to our exhibitions.

At the customer service of the Metsähallitus Inari, we provide advice on hiking and outdoor activities throughout the northernmost Lapland, including the municipalities of Inari and Utsjoki. We assist in selecting suitable destinations and routes and offer guidance on safe outdoor practices.