Purpose

Association of Yoikers was founded on 14.11.1998 in Tromsø. Association of Yoikers is a trade union for traditional yoikers. The purpose is: the association shall promote and safeguard yoik, leud, livđe, vuolie and yoik texts. Membership can be applied by a person who masters yoiking techniques from one or more particular areas.

Association of Yoikers is a trade union that answers questions that concerns the yoik.

Association of Yoikers has yoikers from all over Sápmi.