Marit Myrvoll

Marit Myrvoll (left) together with the Dalai Lama (centre) in 2014

Marit Myrvoll (born 1953) is a Sami social anthropologist who is researcher at the Sámi Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Mental Health and Substance Use (SANAG/SANKS)/Sami Klinihkka in Northern Norway. For the period 2020 to 2022, she is project leader for the SANAG/SANKS project Vold og overgrep i samiske samfunn (Violence and Abuse in Sami Societies).[1] In the period 2017-2021 she heads the Sami Research Programme at the Research Council of Norway.[2][3] Myrvoll is also a duojar/Sami handicrafter, and appointed as a member of the Norwegian Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

  1. ^ "Marit Myrvoll" (in Norwegian). Orkana Forlag. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Programplan 2017-2027: Program for samisk forskning III -P-SAMISK III" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Forskningsrådet. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Marit Myrvoll, Museumsleder" (in Norwegian). Várdobáiki. Retrieved 8 August 2020.