Sami Herder, Scandinavia

Photograph by Erika Larsen

Cone-shaped tents called l vut provide temporary shelter for Sami herders while following the reindeer. Nils Peder Gaup, resting here on the tundra, feels most at home in the mountains. "The Sami spirit follows you," he says.

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