Lapland is a cultural region largely within the Arctic Circle in the north of the Scandinavian Peninsula. Who inhabited the Lapland?

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Lapland is a cultural region largely within the Arctic Circle in the north of the Scandinavian Peninsula. Who inhabited the Lapland?

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Polity

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NDA-I

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The Lapland is a cultural region primarily inhabited by the Sami people. The Sami people are indigenous to the northern parts of Scandinavia, including parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. They have a distinct culture and way of life that is closely tied to the Arctic environment in which they live.

Option 1: Sami people - This is the correct answer. The Sami people are the primary inhabitants of Lapland and have a rich cultural heritage.

Option 2: Padaung people - This is incorrect. The Padaung people are actually an ethnic group from Myanmar known for their tradition of wearing brass coils around their necks.

Option 3: Hamar people - This is also incorrect. The Hamar people are an ethnic group from Ethiopia known for their unique traditions and customs.

Option 4: Himba people - This is incorrect as well. The Himba people are an ethnic group from Namibia known for their distinctive appearance and traditional way of life.

In conclusion, the correct answer to the question is option 1, the Sami people.

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