The introduction and adoption of the snowmobile among the Saami of Scandinavia increased gender equality as young women could take a more active role in herding.

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The introduction of snowmobiles among the Saami actually decreased gender equality, as it led to a more male-dominated herding practice, with men primarily operating the machines.

The Introduction and Adoption of the Snowmobile Among the Saami