Yura, working at a local nature museum, looking for a rare species, witnesses an arson in the forest. He brings the photos to a local newspaper, and gets a job there. With his new profession it dawns to him that the reality around him is a far cry from what is written in the newspaper.
Ester and Mikkel, two young Sámi protest against the hydroelectric plant in the Alta-Kautokeino River and teach the young generation to manifest Sámi traditions.