Ivar Bjørklund (1949 – 14 February 2026) was a Norwegian anthropologist and writer.[1]
Bjørklund was born on 25 December 1949. He was professor of cultural studies at the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway and a researcher on interethnic relations in Northern Norway.[2] In 2019, he was co-editor and co-author of the two-volume work Erindringer – Sami accounts of the Kautokeino uprising's background, ethics and morality, which was published in Sami as Muitalusat.[3][4] Bjørklund died on 14 February 2026, at the age of 76.[5]
References
- "Ivar Bjørklund – 2 roller i norsk næringsliv". www.proff.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 February 2026.
- Ravna, Ánde Somby, Øyvind (15 February 2026). "Ivar Bjørklund (1949–2026)". Ságat (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 February 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - NRK (15 February 2026). "Ivar Bjørklund lea vádjolan". NRK. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
- Larsson, Jesper; Sjaunja, Eva-Lotta Päiviö (29 November 2021). Self-Governance and Sami Communities: Transitions in Early Modern Natural Resource Management. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-87498-8.
- NRK (15 February 2026). "Ivar Bjørklund er død". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 17 February 2026.