List of Presidents of the Sami Parliament of Finland
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List of Presidents of the Sami Parliament of Finland.
This is a list of Presidents (Speakers
) of the Sami Parliament of Finland
since that body was established in 1996:
This is a list of Presidents (Speakers
Speaker (politics)
The term speaker is a title often given to the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body. The speaker's official role is to moderate debate, make rulings on procedure, announce the results of votes, and the like. The speaker decides who may speak and has the...
) of the Sami Parliament of Finland
Sami Parliament of Finland
The Sami Parliament of Finland is the representative body for people of Sami heritage in Finland. The parliament consists of 21 elected mandates...
since that body was established in 1996:
| Name | Entered office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Pekka Aikio Pekka Aikio Veli Pekka Olavi Aikio served as the president of the Sami Parliament of Finland for three terms from 1996 to 2008. Aikio's most important cause as a politician was land rights... |
1996 | 2008 |
| Klemetti Näkkäläjärvi | February 9, 2008 | Present |