The Sami, also known as Laplanders, are people indigenous to Scandinavia. This interview with a reindeer herder showcases Sami culture, touching on how they have adapted over the years to a more modern form of living. The culture places a great importance on the husbandry of reindeer, a profession now illegal for anyone other than the Sami to practice. Use this resource to introduce students to the Sami culture, specifically regarding reindeer, clothing, and their adoption of a modern way of life.