Participants

The mother, Maria Sjöberg - Ulrika Vestergård-Denward

The father, Johan Sjöberg - Roy Snygg

The grandfather, Anders Sjöberg - Kaj-Erik Nykvist

The son, Jakob Sjöberg - Daniel Beijar

The daughter, Linnea Sjöberg - Lizette Damsten

The teacher - Nina Sten

Runar the boat-builder - Jan-Erik Nyfelt

Janne the sailor - Benjamin Kalliomäki

Captain Nilseman - Timjami Varamäki

The children:

• Melissa Eriksson
• Alexander Långkvist
• Vincent Vest
• Alissa Österberg

Boat crew:

• David Ohls
• Mathias Rönn
• Axel Snygg
• Filip Snygg
• Robin Snygg
• Simon Snygg
• Benjamin Snåfs

Fish cleaning - Britta Hägen

Wool processing - Maria Blomberg

Cheese-making - Susanne Lagus

Butter-churning - Pia Timberg

Knots - Ulf Öhman

Narrator - Jennifer Connolly Åbacka

Narrator (child) - Seán Åbacka

Contributing museums / associations:

• Association for Maritime History in Kristinestad / Maritime Museum of Kristinestad
• Bosund Boat, Fishing and Hunting Museum (registered association)
• Granösund Fishing Museum / Local history association for the Replot archipelago (registered association)
• Kvarken Boat Museum and Brinken Museum / Local history association of the village of Malax (registered association)
• Local History Association of Kaskinen / Local History Museum of Kaskinen

Project management:

Eva-Marie Backnäs, KulturÖsterbotten

Team:

Daniel Beijar, Local history association for the Replot archipelago

Nina Sten, Local history association of the village of Malax

Maria Strandberg, Local history association of the village of Malax

Göran Strömfors, Local history association of the village of Malax

Joel Svenlin, Bosund Boat, Fishing and Hunting Museum

Production:

Simon Staffans and Anders Wik, ReThink New Media Solutions Ab Oy

Niko Kauranen, Propello Oy

Translations:

Carola Harmaakivi

Language check:

Heidi Hummelstedt (Swedish)

Vesa Heinonen (Finnish)

Paul Wilkinson (English)

Educational handbook:

Evelina Lindahl, Centre for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Åbo Akademi University and the University of Applied Sciences Novia

Interviewers, seafaring films:

Rose-Marie Engvall (Anders Björklund, Esko Haka, Gustav Hakanen)

Sonja Lapveteläinen (Tuula Hollfast)

Kirsi Mertala (Hannu Korpi, Ari Tapanainen)

Subtitles, seafaring films:

Clara Kankaanpää

Editing, seafaring films:

Audun Nedrelid

Filming locations:

At home: Granösund Fishing Museum

Fishing: Kvarken Boat Museum

Boat-building: Bosund Boat, Fishing and Hunting Museum

Seal hunting: Granösund Fishing Museum

At school: Brinken Museum

Seafaring: Kristinestad, the barque Sigyn (Forum Marinum, Turku)

Thank you:

Everyone who has contributed to Skären

Aava Kertun kotitila

The voluntary work crew at the Bosund Boat, Fishing and Hunting Museum

Bosund's village community

Brinken Local History Archive

Forum Marinum / Foundation for the Museum Ship Sigyn

Maritime Institute of Åbo Akademi

Piteå båtmuseum

Stundars r.f.

Society of Swedish Literature in Finland (SLS)

Södra Vallgrund Village Council Archive

Övermalax School

Gun-Britt Beijar

Johanna Björkholm

Anders Björklund

Britt-Helen Flemming

Siri Hagback

Esko Haka

Gustav Hakanen

Tuula Hollfast

Kerstin Hägen

Hannu Korpi

Sonja Lapveteläinen

Anders Myntti

Karl-Gustav Nissen

Christer Norrvik

Håkan Nylund

Kaj-Åke Nylund

Strandbergin perhe

Nils Sund

Lisbeth Sundelin

Johnny Sundstedt

Gunnel M. Svenns

Ari Tapanainen