Svonni vs the Swedish Tax Agency

Svonni vs the Swedish Tax Agency

4.5 / 1020200h 5m

Synopsis

A Sámi woman fights for her right to claim a tax deduction against the purchase of a dog. Why the Swedish authorities fail to recognize the dog's use as a reindeer herding tool versus a pet opens up a larger discussion about Indigenous rights and economic discrimination in this humorous takedown of the Swedish government's ignorance of Sámi culture.

Genre: Documentary

Status: Released

Director: Maria Fredriksson

Website: https://balladfilm.se/project/svonni-vs-skatteverket