Rauna Paadar-Leivo [SEP] date of birth
Rauna Paadar-Leivo
Rauna Paadar-Leivo (born 1942) is an Inari Sámi author who writes children's books, plays and novels in Northern Sámi. She currently lives in Inari and works at the Sami Parliament in Finland. Her books have been translated into Finnish, Norwegian, Russian and Inari Sámi. In 2000, the municipality of Inari awarded her its cultural prize.
Bibliography.
- Mo giđđa boahtá Sápmái (1988, illustrated by Merja Aletta Ranttila)
- Luobbalvári stallu (1989, illustrated by
eres novelleh", which was published at Christmas 2005.
Works Translations.
- "Nieidâ kote šoodâi kollekuálsin" (a translation of Samuli Aikio's book Nieida guhte šaddai gollegoalsin, originally in Northern Sámi) 1982
- Rauna Paadar-Leivo's book "Halstemjeegi noaidi" 1990
- Kirsti Paltto's book "Tivgâ" (Divgá) 1994
- Veikko Holmberg's book "Tuuru-kuobžâ" 1995
References.
- Anaras - Research - Matti Morottaja