The Greenland Reconciliation Commission: Moving Away from a Legal Framework

This article aims to show to what extent ideas and models from the fields of restorative and transitional justice informed the work of the Greenland Reconciliation Commission. The article demonstrates that the idea of processing the past by articulating experiences of both colonialism and neocolonia...

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Published in:The Yearbook of Polar Law Online
Main Author: Andersen, Astrid Nonbo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Published: Brill 2020
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Greenland
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22116427_011010012
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