Anni Koivisto or by her Sámi name Koivu-Jusse Ánne is the vice-president of the Sámi Parliament in Finland and the chair of the working group of Barents indigenous peoples. In Sámi Parliament Koivisto works, e.g., on issues related to education, language, social and health care services and truth and reconciliation process.

Matti Vanhanen is a Finnish Member of Parliament. He has served as Prime Minister of Finland and Chairman of the Finnish Center party in 2003-2010, Member of Parliament in 1991-2010 and again from 2015 on, Speaker of the Parliament from June 2019 to June 2020, Minister of Finance from June 2020 to May 2021, Speaker of the Parliament from 1 February 2022.

Heidi Hautala is a Vice-President of the European Parliament, Member of the European Parliament in the Greens/EFA group and former Minister for International Development and
State Ownership Steering in Finland.

Håkan Jonsson was born in 1960 and he is a party leader of the Hunting and Fishing Sámi. He has worked with Sámi politics since 1993 when the Sámi Parliament started in Sweden. In 2013-2017, Mr. Jonsson was Chairman of the Board of the Sámi Parliament, and in 2021 he was elected Chairman of the Board again.

Helena Dalli is the first EU Commissioner for Equality since December 2019. Her role is to deliver on the Union of Equality chapter within the Political Guidelines of President von der Leyen, by strengthening Europe’s commitment to equality and inclusion in all of its senses. 

PhD Klemetti Näkkäläjärvi is a Sámi researcher from Enontekiö, Finland. His research projects address climate adaptation, indigenous youth perceptions of climate change, co-production of knowledge in Saami reindeer herding culture and climate justice for Sámi.

Roberta Metsola was elected President of the European Parliament in January 2022.

 She was first elected to the European Parliament in 2013, becoming one of Malta's first female Members of the European Parliament. Metsola was re-elected in 2014 and then again in 2019. 

Anna Vuopala is a Senior Ministerial Adviser in the Art and Cultural Policy Department of the Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland. Ms. Vuopala has a Master of Laws degree from the University of Helsinki and she has trained on the bench at the District court of Raasepori in 2000.

Silje Karine Muotka (1975) is the President of the Sámi Parliament in Norway for the term 2021-2025. Muotka is from the sea sámi area in Unjárga (Nesseby) and lives currently in the city of Alta.
She represents the Norwegian Sámi Association (NSR) and has been elected member of the Sámi Parliament in Norway since 2009.