In the Greenlandic myths and legends, the stories of Greenlandic women are often portrayed as strong and powerful women, like the story of Sassuma Arnaa (Mother of the Sea) and Maliina …

Globally, some progress on women’s rights has been achieved. In Greenland, the adolescent birth rate is 37 per 1,000 women aged 15–19 as of 2019, up from 0.18 per 1,000 in 2018.

Jan 14, 2016 · Women are leaving Greenland. Women move away and men stay. The pattern can be noted in most rural areas in the Nordic countries. But in Greenland it is a matter of national …

Feb 3, 2025 · A joint investigation by authorities in Denmark and Greenland is examining the fitting of intrauterine devices (coils) into women of child-bearing age on the island, often …

Aug 22, 2023 · From ice to power, Greenland’s story is a testament to women taking charge and redefining possibilities. Here are some admirable empowered women from the faraway land – …

Mar 1, 2023 · This article analyses gender equality in Greenland through investigating documents related to the Committee's examinations. The reason for focusing on women's rights in …

Dec 12, 2024 · The story of a Greenlandic Inuk woman in Denmark whose newborn baby was forcibly removed from her in November by Danish social services has drawn international …

Nov 25, 2023 · In the late 1960s, Denmark implemented a brutal contraceptive policy to limit births in its former colony of Greenland, forcing thousands of teenage girls to have IUDs …

Apr 7, 2021 · A single Inuit mother, Pia Larsen, a nurse in Nuuk, is Greenland’s lone contemporary female polar explorer. In a small open boat, equipped with a Yamaha 100hp …

Mar 4, 2024 · A group of Indigenous women in Greenland has sued Denmark for forcing them to be fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices in the 1960s and 1970s and demanded total …