Elle, 78, doesn't like indigenous Sami people - though her first language was South Sami. Under pressure from her son, she reluctantly returns to Lapland and the Great Northern Mountain for her sister's sami funeral - but when they are going home it turns out that her son has planned for them stay with the family and go up to the mountains to the reindeers. Refusing to do so Elle checks in to the local Grand hotel with all the tourists..