Hej alla igen! It has definitely been awhile since i've last written. I apologize! Our group is now long gone from northern Sweden and Jokkmokk. We have moved quite a long distance south to a town of around 12,000 people, Mora (kinda like our Mora in Minnesota). But, before I get into MORE about Mora :), let's talk about the Winter Market in Jokkmokk. The Winter Market today is based off of an even that has been happening between Sami for about 400 years. People from all over the north would come to get together and trade goods, mostly. Now it serves a similar purpose but is quite different as well. Many, many, many people from all over, come for the market. You can buy a lot of the same things you could back when the
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