In 2021, UNESCO(United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) recognised Greenland’s Inuit drum dancing and singing as an intangible cultural heritage (非物质文化遗产) of humanity. The drum dance typical of the tradition c...
An economic revival is also widely seen as vital for the prospects of greater independence in Greenland, which former U.S. President Donald Trump offered to buy in 2019 and which hosts a U.S. air base.A self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark has a gross domestic pr...
The Bonny Ship the Diamond is a folk song most likely composed only a brief time before the vessel—along with approximately twenty others—was trapped and destroyed by the massive chunks of ice in a bay on Greenland’s coast in an event that killed numerous sailors. This tragic piece of...
The Greenland Ice Sheet (GIS) is losing mass at a high rate1. Given the short-term nature of the observational record, it is difficult to assess the historical importance of this mass-loss trend. Unlike records of greenhouse gas concentrations and global temperature, in which observations have...
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard. 1. A) It tries to entertain its audience. C) It wants to catch people’s attention. B) It tries to look into the distance. D) It has got one of its limbs injured. 2. A) It was spotted by animal protection...
when the Greenland lads come hame in a ship that’s full of oil, me boys,and money to our names. We’ll make the cradles for to rockand the blankets for to tear, and every lass in Peterheadsing, “Hushabye, my dear.” In reality, many of the laborers returned home maimed and ...
“I can also use my athletic and guiding skills to help research climate change and glaciers, which I’ve been doing a lot of lately both locally on the Athabasca glacier and the Greenland Ice Cap. It’s great to combine my sports and cutting edge research, I’m learning a lot and ho...
Last week’s newsletter was largely dedicated to Greenland. This week, we follow up with an exclusive interview with Greenland’s former premier Kuupik Kleist, wherehe frankly and candidly – and for the very first time – reflects upon Trumps infamous offer to buy Gree...
Rutte downplayed the proposal, saying with a chuckle, that“when it comes to Greenland, joining or not joining the US, I would leave that outside... this discussion, because I do not want to drag NATO into that.” However, the NATO chief went on to say that Trump is“totally right...
On June 14, 2025, Nuuk will celebrate the arrival of the first non-stop route from the US, scheduled twice weekly from Newark on United Airlines. The Danish territory’s own airline, Air Greenland, will naturally also seize the opportunity, increasing the frequency of already operating routes...