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ISSUE ONE, Fall 1991
"Who We Are: Sápmi, part one" Faith Fjeld
"Báiki -- the Home You Always Bring Along" Harald Gaski
"Colonization" A. Somby
"My Home is In My Heart" (poem) Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
"What Do We Call Ourselves" Rudolph Johnson
"Sami Identity: in a Word, Magic" Maija Oberg Hanf
"The Pathfinder" directed by Nils Gaup (Baiki review by Faith Fjeld)
"My Sami Grandmother" Cindy Balto Huntington

ISSUE TWO, WINTER 1991-92
"Who We Are: Sápmi, part two" Faith Fjeld
"Tracing Our Lapland Roots" Rudolph Johnson
"Reindeer Herding, Stereotypes and Politics" Regnor Jernsletten
"Keviselie (Hans Rangar Mathisen): Maps Without Borders" Faith Fjeld
"Are Sami-Americans Indigenous?" (Editorial) Faith Fjeld
"Am I a Sami?" (Editorial) Oddgeir Johansen
"After the Silence" (Poetry) Mari Boine Persen
"Samediggi: The Beginning of a New Political Era" Sven-Roald Nysto
"Like a Ski Track Across the Open Plains: the Tenderness and Strength of Sami Literature" Harald Gaski
"Night Times and Light Times: a Journey Through Lapland" by David H. Jones (Baiki review by Rudolph Johnson)
"Reindeer" (Editorial) Maija Oberg Hanf
"Sami-American Profiles: Solveig Arneng Johnson" Faith Fjeld
Mari Boine discography, list of Keviselie maps

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ISSUE THREE, Spring 1992
"Who We Are: The Sami in America, part three" Faith Fjeld
"Sami Storytelling and Identity" Ken Jackson (Grey Eagle)
"Tana to Montana: the Sami-US Indian International Educational and Cultural Exchange Program" C. Patrick Morris
"Shadows From the Past" (Poetry and photography) Marlene Wisuri
"Indigenous Chic" (Editorial) Maija Oberg Hanf
"Sami-American Ethnicity" (Editorial) Rudolph Johnson
"Sami-American Profiles: Eric Peltoniemi" Gerry Luoma Henkel
"The Sami of Lapland" Minority Rights Group Report No. 55 (Baiki review by Rudolph Johnson)

ISSUE FOUR, Summer 1992
"The Sami Reawakening: New York Mills and Sebeka, Minnesota" Faith Fjeld
"Two Languages, One People? - One Language, Two Peoples?" Donna Palomaki and Daniel Karvonen
"The Heartbeat of the Sami People" (story) Grey Eagle
"Outside In: Reconsidering Pohjola (Women and Samiland) as Kalevala's Polarized Other" Kaarina Kailo
"In the Magic Cup" (poetry) Carol Ruotsala Staats and Lillian Staats
"Labors of Love: Mary Smith and the Sami Flag" Lorna Hanhy and Hanhineva Gakti
"From Banana Bread to Mosquitos" (Editorial) Faith Fjeld
"The Moment" (Editorial) Maija Oberg Hanf
"Sami-American Profiles: Marvin Salo" Faith Fjeld
"The Reindeer of Finland...Minnesota, That Is: Tom and Elli Scheib" Faith Fjeld

ISSUE FIVE, Fall 1992
"Sapmi and Norway -- Why Be Sami?" Nils Jernsletten
"CSV, the Return of the Sami Spirit: Is It Happening Here?" Faith Fjeld
"The Alta-Kautokeino Conflict: the People of Peace Become Environmental Activists" Niillas A. Somby
"Sápmi and Norway and the Environmental Crisis" Dag-Mork Ulnes and John Gustavsen
"The Bear" Mel Olsen
"Norway's Census: a Genealogy Goldmine" Solveig Torvik
Sami Bibliography (18 entries) compiled by Rudolph Johnson
"Hear the Raven" by Grey Eagle (Baiki review by Rudolph Johnson)
"The Beginning of Life, Chapter 1" Marvin Salo
"The Sami Anthem" Translated by Arden Johnson
"Sami Profile: Ingor-Ante Ailu Gaup" Erik van Lennep
"The Sami Joik: Cultural Continuity Through Musical Expression: Richard Jones-Bamman
"A Chronological History of the Alta/Kautokeino Conflict" from Charta 79
"The Son of the Sun Wins a Bride" (story) Grey Eagle

ISSUE #6, Winter 1992-93
"Sweden: Between Swede and Sami" Mark B. Lapping
"The Olympics Sami Pictograph Sports Logos" Lillehammer Olympics Committee
"Nils-Aslak Valkeapää: A Message From an Advanced Culture" Frode Nelson
"Sami Joik to Open 1994 Winter Olympics in Norway" Rudolph Johnson
"The Husförhörslängd Swedish Clerical Genealogical Survey" Phyllis Pladsen
"The Bear Hunt" Mel Olsen
"The Beginning of Life, Chapter 2" Marvin Salo
"Laestadianism" Rudolph Johnson
"The Modern Sami Joik: the Symbol of Sami Cultural Revitalization" Richard Jones-Bamman
"In Search of the Drum" by Ailo Gaup (Baiki review by Susan Gunnes Meyers)
"How Reindeer Hide is Used in Making Sami Clothing" Berit Marit Haetta
"The Sami Who Stayed in the Storm" (story) Grey Eagle

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ISSUE #7, Spring 1993
"The Sami of the Kola Peninsula" part one, Sergei Dyakin
"How the Mosquito Came to Lapland" (story) Donna Palomaki
"At the Jokkmokk Market" (photography) Per Eidspjeld
"The Bear Feast" Mel Olsen
"The Beginning of Life, Chapter 3" Marvin Salo
Sami-American Profiles: "Eric Norstad" Faith Fjeld
"Enduring Sami Values" (a new Baiki reader forum for defining contemporary Sami culture) Mark Lapping
"A Year in Lapland: Guest of the Reindeer Herders" by Hugh Beach (Baiki Review by Rudolph Johnson
"Indigenous Response to the 1992 Quincentennial" C. Patrick Morris

ISSUE #8, Summer 1993
"The Drum" Mel Olsen
"The Sami of the Kola Peninsula, part two" Sergei Dyakin
"Sami Tradition and Sustainable Development in the Arctic" Elina Helander
"Through Sami Eyes" (poetry) D'Arcy Allison-Teasley
"John Andreas Savio: the Sami Artist of Norway" Faith Fjeld
"Baiki: Two Years Old and Just Getting Started" (editorial) Faith Fjeld
"Enduring Sami Values: Some Notes on the Question of Identity" Kurt Seaburg
"How the Skolt Woman Got the Toes of a Bear" (story) Donna Palomaki
"What's Happening to My People?" Ljubov Vatonena

ISSUE #9, Winter 1993
"The Importance of Place: Notes on Ecology, Culture and Native Worldview" Kurt Seaburg
"Siedde" Mel Olsen
"North Cape - The Top of Europe, Romantic Travelogues and Ecocide" (Baiki review/editorial) Faith Fjeld
"How Joy and Beauty Came To the Sami" (story) Grey Eagle
"A Winters Tale of the Far North" Albin Seaburg
"Borrowing from Native American Spirituality: a Serious Concern" (editorial) Gordon Straw
"Sami-American Artist: Gladys Koski Holmes" Faith Fjeld
"The Spirit of New Life: the Back of the Winter is Broken" Marvin Salo
"Sami Genealogy: Death Records and Obituaries" Phyllis J. Pladsen
"The International Conference on Indigenous Politics and Self-Government" Faith Fjeld

ISSUE #10, Spring 1994
"Cycle of Reindeer Herding" (chart) Chris Orloski
"Reindeer Nine to Five: a Look at Reindeer Farming in the Continental United States" Chris Orloski
"Introducing Reindeer Herding in the World" Johan Mathis Turi
"The Underground Railroad" (story) Grey Eagle
"Sámiráddi: The Sami Council" Faith Fjeld
"A Sami Drawstring Pouch Out of Reindeer Leather" (how to) Desiree Koslin
"Through Sami Eyes" (poetry and art) David Salmela/Joyce Koskenmaki
"The Beginning of Life, chapter 4" Marvin Salo
"Look...Samis! Connecticut Yankees in Samiland" (editorial) Kurt Seaburg
"Saami, Reindeer and Gold in Alaska: the Emigration of Saami from Norway to Alaska" by Ornulv Vřrren (Baiki review by Susan Gunness Myers)
"Where the Buffalo Roam: the Storm Over the Revolutionary"
"Chernobyl Disaster: Swedish Lapland Eight Years Later" Hugh Beach
"Mikkel Nilsen Pulk: Sami Herder" Lloyd Binder

ISSUE #11, Summer 1994
"Sami Identity: Accepting Responsibility" Elina Helander
"The Oslo Samis" Siri Broch Johansen
"B.J. and Oline Muus: the Sami-St. Olaf College Connection" Nathan Muus
"Stuorra-Jouni and Stallo" Mel Olsen
"Racist Portrayals: Outside Opinions" Faith Fjeld, Nathan Muus, Barbara Tan
"Mao of Sapmi" Nathan Muus
"Davvin 1" Aigin
"Báiki's Ancestor, Sagai Muittalaegje" Faith Fjeld
"Trekways of the Wind" by Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (Baiki review by Donna Palomaki)
"Environmental Confrontation Brews in Finnmark" Faith Fjeld
"North American Samis Participate in Sámiráddi Meeting" Susan Gunness Myers

ISSUE #12, Fall - Winter 1994-95
"Pekka Aikio: a Sami is a Sami" (interview) Nathan Muus
"The Crisis of the Oceans: the Indigenous Response" (editorial) Kurt Seaburg
"Diamond Mining in Sapmi: Trouble Still Brews" (editorial) Torkel Rasmussen
"Sami Concepts and Healing Methods" Elina Helander
" Sami Program at Concordia Language Village" Chris Sexton
"Sami Oral Tradition: A Treasure of Knowledge for Human Survival" Kerttu Vuolab
"Verddevuohta: the Sami Survival System" Edmund Grommo
"WCIP: When All Were Brothers and Sisters" Ham Muus
"WCIP: the Joik Revealed the Connection" Edel Haetta Eriksen
"Solemn Declaration of the World Council of Indigenous Peoples"
"June Stevne to Feature Sami Genealogy" Mel Olsen
"Sami Genealogy: Census Records" Phyllis J. Pladsen

ISSUE # 13, 1995
"Duodji: Sami Handicrafts" Gunvor Guttorm
"How Reindeer Antlers Are Used in Duodji" Karen Elle Gaup
"Nils-Aslak Valkeapää Discusses His Work" (interview) Nathan Muus and Kurt Seaburg
"Nuclear Shell Game" (editorial) Kurt Seaburg
"Sportfishing: Helping the Sami or Helping Themselves?" Ljubov Vatonena
"Outdoor Expeditions on the Ponoi River" Nathan Muus and Faith Fjeld
"Building a Lavvu" (how to) Nathan Muus
"North American Gakti: Labors of Love"
Anja Kitti "Lappisk/Samisk Ordbok" by Konrad Nielsen (Báiki review) Nathan Muus
"Hear the Wolf: Grey Eagle, Storyteller" Karen Hilja Anderson
"Suvvá! A Sami Pastime" Máret Sárá and Inga Sárá

ISSUE #14, 1995
"Mari Boine: Eagle Sister" (interview) Catherine Azora-Minda
"Are There Any Sami Winter Solstice Traditions?" Nathan Muus
"The Majava Sami Snowshoe" (how to) Marvin Salo
"Sami-Anishinaabeg (Ojibwe) Connections" Carol Aenne and Paul Schultz
"My Adventures with Ghosts and Spirits: The Man Who Vanished From My Car" Niillas A. Somby
"The Ongoing North American Gakti Debate" Nathan Muus and Anja Kitti
"Goar'go: A Sami 'I.D.'" Mel Olsen
"One Day at the Baiki Office, 18 July 1995"
"Old Sami Proverbs" Rudolph Johnson

ISSUE #15, 1996
"The Coastal Sami, part one: Living with Nature" Mel Olsen
"Boats for the North Sea" Mel Olsen
"Sami-Inuit Connections" Ron Senungetuk
"The Art of Kurt and Albin Seaberg" Nathan Muus
"A Sami Show Band Weaving Project" (how to) Desiree Koslin
"A Saami Prayer to My Sister" (poem) Bob Esko
"Creation's Heartbeat: Following the Reindeer Spirit" by Linda Leonard (Baiki review) Kim Johnson
"New North American Sami Siida Newsletter (Arran)" (Baiki review) Faith Fjeld
"Balto: Just Say No" (Baiki review) Rudolph Johnson

ISSUE #16, Winter 1996-1997
"Two Sami-Related Exhibits at the Vesterheim Museum" Faith Fjeld
"The Sami and the Joik" Wes Ludemann
"Rigoberta Menchu" (interview) Nathan Muus
"The Coastal Sami, part two: The Great Plagues" Mel Olsen
"Even If a Hundred Ogres" (Báiki review) Faith Fjeld
"Pewter Embroidery" (how to) Desiree Koslin
"The Home That Lives in the Hardware Store" (editorial) Faith Fjeld
"The Fabulous Family Hololaiset" by Patricia Eilola (Baiki review by Mary Caraker)
" Gába - New Sami Women's Magazine" (Báiki review by Faith Fjeld with Per Eidspjeld)

ISSUE #17, Spring 1998 (copies of this issue are still available)
"The Sami Drum: A Spiritual and Cultural Legacy" Nathan Muus
"The Arctic is of Vital Importance to the Entire Planet" (editorial) Evelyn Hurwich
"Beyond the Wolf Line: an Anthology of Sami Poetry" translated by Pekka Sammallahti (Baiki review by David Salmela)
"In the Shadow of the Midnight Sun: Contemporary Sami Prose and Poetry" edited by Harald Gaski (Baiki review by Troy Storfjell)
"The Warp-Weighted Loom" (how to) Desiree Koslin
"The Warp-Weighter Loom at Ironworld" Mary Erickson
"Aurora Borealis: the Audible Light" Mel Olsen
"The Bot Who Teased the Northern Lights" (story) Grey Eagle
"North Scandinavian History" by Kjell Lundholm (Baiki review by Nathan Muus)
"Sami Culture in a New Era: the Norwegian Sami Experience" edited by Harald Gaski (Baiki review by Nathan Muus)

ISSUE #18, Fall 1998
"Beyond the Last Line of Forest Trees" Pekka Aikio
"Profile of Two Generations: Synnove Persen and Charlotte Persen" Hanna H. Hansen
"The National Geographic and the Sami: Tell Them We Don't Just Wander!" Nathan Muus
"Sami Women as Bearers of Culture" Jorunn Eikjok
"What Do You Mean 'Indigenous'?" Faith Fjeld
"On Language, Survival, Snails, Spring and Life" (poetry) Roland Thorstensson
"Celtic Connections: To the American Indian Peoples and to the Other Indigenous Peoples of the World" Evelyn Bell
"Sami Knives: Useful, Sharp and Beautiful!" Eric O. Bergland
"Wimme" (Baiki review by Nathan Muus)
Sami Bibliography (43 entries) compiled by Lars Nordstrom

ISSUE #19, Spring 1999 (copies of this issue are still available)
"The Reindeer Project Families: Kjellman Expedition 1894, Manitoba Expedition 1898"
"Following the Reindeer: an Inuit-Sami Chronology in Alaska" Faith Fjeld and Nathan Muus
"A Sami Family in Puget Sound" Elaine Hepner
"A Sami-Yup'ik Family in Alaska" Julia Hansen
"Folkevuohta: a Conversation with Johan Mikkel Sara of the Sámediggi" (interview) Faith Fjeld
"Coming Together in Poulsbo: the Centennial Family Reunion of the Descendants of the Reindeer Project" Norma Hanson, Bill Wilcox and Faith Fjeld
"Coming Home to Tana" Ernst Jensen and Faith Fjeld Reindeer Project Bibliography, Nathan Muus
"Awakened Voice - the Return of Sami Knowledge" edited by Elina Helander (Báiki review by Roland Thorstensson)
"The Sun My Father" by Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (Báiki review by Jurgen Kremer)
"Arctic Exodus" by Dick North (Baiki review by Jo-Anne Mary Benson and Faith Fjeld)

ISSUE #20, Fall 1999 (copies of this issue are still available)
"Karl Linnaeus' Notes on Swedish Lapland, part one" Mel Olsen
"The Cultural Struggle Over Reindeer Winter Grazing in South Sapmi" Anneli Jonsson
"Who Owns the Land?" (interview) Edwin Rensberg, with Claus Oreskov
"The Other Side of Sheldon Jackson" Nathan Muus
"The Building of an Earth House" (how to) Karen Hilja Anderson
"Hans Ragnar Mathisen, Elle Hánsa, Keviselie" (Baiki review by Solveig Arneng Johnson)
"No Beginning, No End - The Sami Speak Up" edited by Elina Helander and Kaarina Kailo (Baiki review by Jurgen Kremer)
"Gaaltije: New South Sami Culture Center in Sweden" Reino Jillker
"Raising Reindeer for Pleasure and Profit" by Gordon Poest (Baiki review by Lloyd Binder)

ISSUE #21, Spring 2000 RELATING TO THE WORLD:
"Karl Linnaeus' Notes on Swedish Lapland" part two, Mel Olsen
"The Sami: Indigenous People of Northern Europe," Rauna Kuokkanen
"Sámi Oainnádat: the Special Sami Way of Seeing," Interview with Rauna Kuokkanen
"Tale," a survival poem by Inga Ravna Eira
"Among Sacred Oaks," environmental controversy in Minneapolis, Kurt Seaberg
"Tis Mal Crow in Swedish Sápmi," a Native American botanist visits Sweden with Sami crafter Anna-Stain Svakko
Give Us Our Skeletons! [Baiki Reviews].

ISSUE #22, Spring 2001 REINDEER AND SUBSISTENCE:
"Could Reindeer Disappear from Sami Camps?" Faith Fjeld
"Karl Linnaeus' Notes on Swedish Lapland" part three, Mel Olsen
"Subsistence in Alaska, Then and Now," Faith Fjeld with Lois Stover and Mary Eyman
"Mjándass Pyrre, Mjándass Woman," ancient Russian Sami mythology, Jürgen Kremer
"Dáiddaduodji: The Art Handicraft of the Sami, Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision" [Baiki Reviews]

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