On the left, Naaja H. Nathanielsen, Greenland’s Minister of Enterprise, Trade, Mineral Resources, Justice and Gender Equality, shakes hands with Maroš Šefčovič, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Green Pact for Europe,...
An artistic view of the Palmer Station in Antarctica. Image: Chloe DaMommio, John H. Postlethwait and Thomas Desvignes / NSF The mixed gender of scientific stations raises a number of questions about relations between men and women, issues for which the overwintering...
The new bishop of Greenland is Paneeraq Siegstad Munk, 43, who was elected last year by the pastors and church councils of Greenland and succeeds Sophie Petersen, who resigned due to age. Image: Pelle Rink via Imago-images.com Religion plays an important role in the...
22 children were brought from Greenland to Denmark in 1951 in a re-education experiment. The experiment failed, many children died due to the consequences (symbol image). Image: filmcentralen.dk In the past, children from socially disadvantaged families in many...
Canadian communities are widely dispersed and health care in many places is limited to basic cases. The health care system in the Canadian region of Nunavut is an ongoing issue. The approximately 37,000 inhabitants, spread over an area 50 times larger than...