Analysis of Kainuu - Sotkamo: SOCIETY

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1 Analysis of Kainuu - Sotkamo: SOCIETY CONTENT: History Culture Vuokatti Land use Society group: Tuomo Launonen, Sopfie Régal, Ulla-Maija Rimpiläinen and Heta Seppälä

2 Värikallio The Ice Age years ago The Ice Age and Archeology The first habited areas in Finland after The Ice Age about years ago Rock paintings Värikallio (Color rock) in Suomussalmi BC people and big game Stone and ceramic items The very first bronze item 2000 BC Finnish bronze age was BC bronze items, luxury juvels amber Finnish iron age was 500 BC 1300 AC three rich graves of iron age Contacts to Savo, Carelia, White Sea, Volga, Novgorod, South Finland and Norway Furs and wealth

3 Stone age dwellings Typical place for stone age dwelling in Kainuu: Pine forests, moorlands on lakeside or riverside Often an island or a reef The use of water power is ruining those ancient sites Ancient hunting and gathering hunting pits in landscape meat and furs have been important fur trade fishing items under water level stony basements of dams Sotkamo is located where water ways cross each other. People have lived in the center of Sotkamo for 7000 years (Ammonsaari). Hunting and gathering and fishing as a way of life

4 Water ways & the border of Russia or Novgorod the border of The Pähkinäsaari peace (dark blue area); Kainuu was a part of Novgorod in 1323 Oulu Kemi East parts of Suomussalmi and Kuhmo are located outside the border of The Täyssinä peace in 1595 (pale blue are) Kajaani Castle in Ladoga Easten parts of Suomussalmi and Kuhmo become offically part of Finland after The Tartu peace (Tarton rauha) in 1920 waterway Cultural border of Pähkinäsaari Waterways and contacts

5 The Kajaani Castle The Kajaani Castle by architect Jac. Ahrenberg

6 The wars before independency The Pähkinäsaari peace 1323 Gustav Vasa: tax reliefs to people who settles new areas Rappari Wars The Täyssinä peace 1595 Isoviha The Great Hate Pikkuviha The Minor Hate Suomen sota, Napoleon, border 1811 The Tartu peace 1920, after Russian revolution People lived in hard conditions. Wars made it still hardes.

7 Kalevala and Elias Lönnrot Elias Lönnrot, doctor in Kajaani also explorer, scientist, botanist, journalist, poet great role in developing present Finnish language common language, new words collected and edited poems to Kalevala the epic history of the Finnish people other poems to Kanteletar Kalevala inheritance

8 Ilmari Kianto Ilmari Kianto, writer and poet Eccentric artist Punainen viiva about the First Election in 1907 poor people, agitator and the first election also a film about the book 1959 opera, composed by Jonas Kokkonen "Ryysyrannan Jooseppi, "Omat koirat purivat "Nälkämaan laulu" - poem and song

9 Kainuu Magic Local healers were necessary No health services - vacancy for doctor of Kainuu in Kajaani was often open Very long distances, especially from remote villages to Kajaani Women had little children and cattle Children were born at home until 50s Some women helped with childbirth Old traditions were used also hunting - gathering in hunting Tall of bear Fishing - karsikko Agriculture Cow care and cereal - growing - kuppikivet Weather forecasting and passing of time Smiths knew hates of fire and iron Wounds and bleeding Also rituals for death and contacts death people

10 The recent wars The Winter War, Talvisota, Russian army tries to cut Finland into two pieces in Suomussalmi The Moscow peace 1940 The Continuation War desants The Lapp War German troops burned houses from Hossa to Utsjoki River Peace Moscow/Paris 1944/47 The attack Soldiers got very tiny sites after wars new fields and buildings uneconomic farming very big families (Water) Power stations

11 Great thinkers of Sotkamo Antti (Anders) Chydenius ( ) Notable politician worked for democracy, equality and respect for human rights the only way towards progress and happiness for the whole society human rights of servants and the creation of a free labor market Defender of liberalism before Adam Smith insight that economics exists only for the "little people" - and not vice versa Veikko Huovinen, forester & writer Konsta Pylkkänen, Havukka-ahon ajattelija - the main character in books Un educated man tries to understand same ideas as scientists Also meditative blue thoughts - The bluish hills of Vuokatti

12 Local food: hunting, fishing, gathering game: bears, elks, forest reindeers, also birds reindeer, half wild cattle fishing in many ways wild berries and mushrooms Puikula-potatoes Rich bread culture Rönttönen Finnish squeaky cheese

13 Creative madness Swamp soccer world championships in Hyrynsalmi Orienteering week of Kainuu The word and melody festival of poems in Kajaani Kuhmo Chamber music festival There is just one limit the limit in imagination

14 Silent people by dancer Reijo Kela original idea: unemployment on the field since 1994 meadow cafe Mystic work of art has it s own life

15 Religion Sotkamo Lutherans 92,6 % 85,2 % Other religions 2,5 % 2,8 % Not belonging to religious group 4,9 % 12 % There are in Sotkamo: 2 Lutheran Churches the Church of Jehovah's Witness the Byzantine Church

16 Education in Kainuu - Technology Park Snowpolis in Vuokatti

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18 Sotkamo - Vuokatti includes all this: - Tourist Information Center - Vuokatti Downhill Skiing Centre - BowlCircus Vuokatti - Angry Birds Activity Park - 6 fitness centers - Katinkulta Holiday Centre with waterpark - Numerous holiday accommodation enterprises - Caravan and camping sites - Katinkulta golf - Facilities for different sports, guided tours and courses - Different kind of safaris - Equipment rental

19 Regional plan in Sotkamo Latest maakuntakaava 2020 it was approved Kainuun Liitto have started making new regional plan year 2015 Regional plan for Wind power was made 2013 but non of the plants was located Sotkamo municipality area Talvivaara

20 Regional plan of development zones

21 Regional Regional plan plan in in Sotkamo and Vuokatti Vuokatti

22 Zoning plan in Sotkamo and Vuokatti

23 Tourism service areas in Sotkamo and Vuokatti

24 Service and office areas in Sotkamo and Vuokatti Shopping

25 Public Service areas in Sotkamo and Vuokatti School Administrative offices/schools/hosp Hospital Sport facilities School Church

26 Industry areas in Sotkamo and Vuokatti

27 Zoning years in Sotkamo and Vuokatti

28 New Zoning in Vuokatti and Sotkamo Center Naapurivaara plan Zoning plan change for vacation homes New zoning plan for Urheilu opisto Change of gas station to apartments Itärinne plan for housing about krm2 Hiukan and Sompalanti Z

29 Land use in Kainuu

30 Sotkamo-Vuokatti Masterplan 2030 Sotkamo have started 2015 Masteplan-project in Center of Sotkama and Vuokatti area. Materplans idea is to look synergys that take into account hopes of local inhabitants landowners and business Project will end 2015 and funding euro comes from EU 75% and 25% Municipality Main objective is internationalization of tourism and increase attractiviness of Sotkamos center for tourist. Objectives from Masterplan Renew main street of Sotkamo Walkability Plans must be concrete Find new investments Make a tourism all year round

31 Water routes and water power plants

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33 Thank you