Aslak Holmberg is a salmon-fisher, a teacher, a student and a Member of the Saami Parliament from Njuorggán, Sápmi (Finland). He is involved in Saami and indigenous issues on the national level, and internationally in the United Nations framework. He has taught North Saami language at the Saami University of Applied Sciences and is currently studying Indigenous studies at the University of Tromsøin Sápmi in Norway.