Home of the Drowned w/ Elin Anna Labba - Write On! Radio

In this episode of Write On! Radio,  Emma Collins sits down with Elin Anna Labba and discuss her new book, The Home of the Drowned, a haunting recollection of the multigenerational saga of a family of Sámi women fighting the devastation of their way of life. When a hydropower plant built by the Swedish Government displaces them, the  Sámi women defy authority through resistance. Emma chats with Elin about  Sámi people and culture, reindeer herding challenges in the face of climate change, and the challenges of being both a mother and activist (can you really?) Available through the University of Minnesota: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517918958/the-home-of-the-drowned/ Original Air Date: June […]