Siri Broch Johansen is a Norwegian Sámi author and language worker from Tana Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway.
She trains teachers in the Sámi language; she formerly taught in Kåfjord Municipality in Troms county. She has written and edited a textbook on indigenous peoples of the north, and has served as language leader at the in Tana.
Broch Johansen won the Saami Council Literature Prize in 2016 for her young-adult novel Mun lean čuoigi.
Works 1992 Opp av brønnen – Poetry 1997 Mii leat ain dás (Vi er ennå her) – textbook on indigenous peoples of the North () 2001 Mearrasámit 2005 Sámi skuvlahistorjá 1 (Sami school history) () 2007 Sámi skuvlahistorjá 2 (Sami school history) () 2009 Sámi skuvlahistorjá 3 (Sami school history) () 2016 Mun lean čuoigi (youth novel) () 2025 Ovllá – libretto of opera composed by Cecilia Damström
References
External links Book conference at Skolefokus nr. 20-1997 Panelist at Sámi Grand Prix 2002 Sami school history Siri Broch Johansen: From Norwegian language student to Sami learner. Article