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Tiina Sanila-Aikio


Tiina Juulia Sanila-Aikio or Skolt Sami: Paavvâl Taannâl Tiina(born March 1983 in Inari, Finland) is a Skolt musician and the former vice-president and current president of the Finnish Sámi Parliament.


Sanila published the first full-length rock CD in Skolt Sami ever in 2005. The name of the CD is called Sääʹmjânnam rocks! and it was produced by Tuupa Records Oy in Finland. Sanila's next full-length CD Kåʹllkueʹll še måttmešt tålkk was released on May 26, 2007 at the Ijahis Idja festival in Inari.

On June 7, 2006, Tiina Sanila released a new single entitled “Uuh!”, which broke into the Finnish charts in 3rd place during the 26th week of 2006. This was the first Skolt Sámi track to break into the charts.

In December 2006, Tiina Sanila received the Cultural Award from the Province of Lapland in Finland for her work.


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