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Deanu river sámi indigenous
𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒓, 𝒅𝒓𝒂𝒈 𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒔𝒕, 𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒆𝒕𝒄
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𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊!
ʟᴀɴᴅ ʙᴀᴄᴋ!
ᴸᴬᴺᴰ ᴮᴬᶜᴷ!

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SÁPMI ❤️‍🔥 DRAG
Kai Zombie entrance at Indigenous Drag Excellence XXL ☠️🎸🤟🏼

Punk-gákti by the genious @daidda.stallu 🖤

#indigenousdrag #indigenousdragexcellencexxl #dragking #dragartist #sápmi #queerindigenous by @ritnitears

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2 years ago

GIRJÁI - a decolonial queer utopia

Three more performances left at @caisahelsinki

12.09. at 19
13.09. at 19
14.09. at 19

Tickets: 10/15€ from Lippu.fi, we have a small guestlist - BIPOC queers can DM us for them. 💌

I think these might be the last ones for a while in Helsinki💖

Supported by: @saamicouncil @nordiskkulturkontakt @koneensaatio

Picture by @aleksikolmonen
Cover from @sofiajannok ’s song We are still here, by @pessiyoste & me by @ritnitears

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2 years ago

Everyday is for a FREE P4LESTINE. Every day things are getting worse. But we won’t give up, we won’t shut up!!! We’ll keep fighting until P4lestine will be one and free!! 🇵🇸🕊️❤️‍🩹

An evening for Gaza -solidarity concert, 26th of Feb 2024 at @tavastiaklubi organized by @sumud.fi
Thanks to all the organizers, all the ppl who made this concert happen, who participated with helping! Was a pleasure to be there. We’ll keep fighting! ✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉

See you tommorrow at the demo in Helsinki! Join Sumud! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

Photo creds:
1&5: @kelmihelmi
2: @norasayyad
3,4,6 & 7: @satusod

ČSV means Show The Sámi Spirit aka LAND BACK EVERYWHERE! Fellow sámis join @vapaapalestiinasaamenmaa !!! taken in Free Palestine by @ritnitears

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3 years ago

IŊRID is from Kárášjohka in Sápmi and is the only band in the world playing HEAVYJOIK!

🎤 Kai Zombie, 🎸 Lásse, 🥁Piera Jovnna & 🎹 Máhtte Ánde by @ritnitears

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13 days ago

Taiteilijaesittely / Artist presentation:
Ritni Ráste Pieski

Máret Ásllat Ivvár Ovllá Nilla Ritni Ráste, Ritni Ráste Pieski on tenosaamelainen tarinankertoja, koreografi, tanssija, esiintyjä ja drag-artisti. Hänen työnsä keskiössä ovat dekoloniaalinen unelmointi, alter egot, utopiat ja huumori. Pieski valmistui tanssitaiteen kandidaatiksi Taideyliopiston Teatterikorkeakoulusta vuonna 2023, ja on sen jälkeen työskennellyt freelancerina esittävien taiteiden kentällä. Hänen viimeisimpiin projekteihin kuuluvat mm. Indigenous Drag Excellence XXL ja Girjái. Dragin parissa hänet tunnetaan nimellä Ritni Tears.

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Máret Ásllat Ivvár Ovllá Nilla Ritni Ráste, Ritni Ráste Pieski is a Deanu river sámi storyteller, choreographer, dancer, performer, and drag artist. His artistic work is deeply rooted in decolonial dreaming, alter egos, utopias and humour. Pieski has a BA in Dance from the University of the Arts Helsinki (2023) and he has been working as a freelancer in the performing arts ever since. His latest projects include Indigenous Drag Excellence XXL and Girjái. In drag, he is known as Ritni Tears.

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common moves revisited

📍 Stoan aukio / Stoa’s square
📅 Ke / Wed 3.6. 17:30 & Pe / Fri 5.6. 17:15
Fasilitoija / facilitated by: Ritni Ráste Pieski,
Esiintyjät / presented by: Biggá-Risten Pieski, Laura Feodoroff, Sárá-Májjá Pieski, Sophia Kiprianoff, and Stina Aletta Aikio.

📍Kiasma, pääovien ulkopuolella / outside the main entrance
📅 Ke / Wed 3.6. 19:00 & Pe / Fri 5.6. 19:00 Fasilitoija / facilitated by: Sophia Wekesa
Esiintyjät / presented by: Angel Emanuel Mugisha, Bintu, Glen Odhis, Patricia Carlitos, and Yasmin Ibrahim.

🎟️ Vapaa pääsy / Free admission

📷: Helmi Padatsu
@ritnitears @stoahelsinki
#URB26 #urbfestival #performance by @ritnitears

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4 months ago

GIRJÁI NEXT STOP: OULU!!
Performances & dreaming workshops
27.-29.3.2026
at the Oulu University of Applied Sciences @oamk_ouas

FREE ADMISSION! COME TO DREAM WITH US! BOAĐE NIEGADIT MINGUIN!

More info and reservations: tapahtuma.oamk.fi/girjai taken in Oulu by @ritnitears

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7 months ago

LET’S GO!!!

Hello everybody, my name is Cunty Tuisku, PT, professional coach to help you to TREENAA the industry muscle, societal norms and dusty structures. It’s 2026, still the world is not great and it’s time to TREENAA. The industry muscle needs to be trained & streched! Let a professional help you to achieve your goals, BOOK ME asap to get the training started. by @ritnitears

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7 months ago

DON’T TALK TO ME ABOUT DECOLONIZATION WHEN YOU SPEAK IN THE COLONIZERS LANGUAGE

🚨🧨🔥💥🥊🩸

costume by @ainasoja.v
photos by @kelmihelmi

❤️‍🔥 taken in Land Back by @ritnitears

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8 months ago

Lihkku beivviin, Sápmi! 💙❤️💚💛 HAPPY SÁMI NATIONAL DAY, BADDIES by @ritnitears

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8 months ago

Omg, went to sleep as a king in 2025 and woke up as a queen in 2026 🤯 BUT HEY, still alive!

#dragtransformation #fromkingtoqueen #dragking #dragqueen by @ritnitears

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9 months ago

TILTTAAMAAN!

Huikee meno Vantaa ja Lounge of Auer! Kiitti sikana olitte hyvä yleisö 😜

Nähään keikoilla pian!!

❤️: Robbari

Robiner4ever<3 -edition by @ritnitears
Taustatanssijat @bretzrockangelz @juxasin @sara_majja

Lounge of Auer by @houseofauer taken in Martinlaakso, Etelä-Suomen Lääni, Finland by @ritnitears

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