| On Thursday, February 6, King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia visited Jokkmokk Fair in northern Sweden, held in connection with the Sami National Day. The King and Queen met with members of the Sami Parliament's Board and Bureau. Jokkmokk Fair has a long history and is an unbroken tradition for more than 400 years. The King and Queen also visited the Sami Educational Center. There, the King and Queen toured a student exhibition made by the second-year students of the craft group. The center was founded in 1942 and has since then provided education to the Sami people. |
