NUUK, Greenland — Sitting on the pelt of a polar bear hunted by her family, Aviaja Rakel Sanimuinaq says she’s proud to be part of a movement of Greenlanders reclaiming their Inuit traditions and ...
NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) - In a tiny workshop in Greenland's capital Nuuk, goldsmith Nadja Arnaaraq Kreutzmann polishes metals and stones mined and gathered on the vast mineral-rich island. The ...
People first arrived to Greenland over 4,000 years ago, and it has a unique culture. Its population is mostly Inuit, though it's been part of the Danish kingdom for hundreds of years. There are ...
Spanning from Alaska through the circumpolar regions of Canada, to Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), ᐆᒻᒪᖁᑎᒃ uummaqutik: essence of life invites meditations on the rhythms of life particular to these ...
Most visitors rarely experience South Greenland beyond its iceberg-dotted fjords and rugged mountains. Cruise ships whisk away 90 percent of visitors after fleeting glimpses, according to Sarah ...
In some parts of Greenland, though, the drum songs and knowledge of drum-making were preserved without the church’s knowledge. “Tattoos were also linked to Inuit cosmology and rites, but missionaries ...