Nils-Aslak Valkeapää

Nils-Aslak Valkeapää

Musician · Finland · 1943–2001

joikpoetryjazz

Collected from open sources (4) · facts link to sources

Discography

Albums
Alit Idja Lahkona - Blue Night Moving CloserAlit Idja Lahkona - Blue Night Moving Closer2010

Tracklist not collected yet.

Vuoi, Biret Máret, Vuoi!Vuoi, Biret Máret, Vuoi!2009

Tracklist not collected yet.

Dálveleaikkat: WintergamesDálveleaikkat: Wintergames1999

Tracklist not collected yet.

The Magic of Sámi YoikThe Magic of Sámi Yoik1998

Tracklist not collected yet.

Goase Dusse: The Bird SymphonyGoase Dusse: The Bird Symphony1994

Tracklist not collected yet.

Beaivi, AhcazanBeaivi, Ahcazan1992

Tracklist not collected yet.

Sápmi, LottázanSápmi, Lottázan1992

Tracklist not collected yet.

Beaivi, ÁhčážanBeaivi, Áhčážan1988

Tracklist not collected yet.

Eanan, Eallima EadniEanan, Eallima Eadni1988

Tracklist not collected yet.

Achievements

Award
Nordic Council Literature Prize
Award
Order of the White Star, 5th Class
Award
Saami Council's Honorary Award

Similar artists

Archive

Passport
Country

FI

Born

1943-03-23

Died

2001-11-26

Instruments

voice

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: Áillohaš

ISNI

0000000354798401

ISNI

0000000109115902

Description

Northern Sámi writer, artist and musician (1943–2001)

Extract from Wikipedia

Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, known as Áilu in the Northern Sámi language and with the stage name of Áillohaš, was a Finnish Sámi writer, musician and artist. He was one of the most internationally recognised contributors of Sámi culture. He was mostly known for his joiks and poems. He was the official provincial artist of Lapland from 1978 to 1983. He was given the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 1991 for his work called Beaivi, áhčážan.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
All links

Discussion

Opinions of fans — not verified facts.

…