Reindeer  are keystone species in northern landscapes . Reindeer herding is a traditional, semi- nomadic livelihood of the Sami. Reindeer migrate between seasonal pastures that cover 55% of Sweden and are simultaneously used for multiple other purposes . Reindeer herding is recognised as an indigenous right, protected by the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, several UN conventions and through Swedish national legislation.
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