The Greenland Reconciliation Commission: one more step towards independence?

What did the Greenland Reconciliation Commission do? How do people feel about it today? How does it relate to other strategies for decolonisation in Greenland? These are some of the questions I asked Greenlanders during my visit to Nuuk in October and November 2021. I found that while most people co...

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Published in:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
Main Author: Rachael Lorna Johnstone
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.33112/nm.17.2.5
https://doaj.org/article/5cb9051d60e24bd9b9aa8d52b8e6f17e
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Summary:What did the Greenland Reconciliation Commission do? How do people feel about it today? How does it relate to other strategies for decolonisation in Greenland? These are some of the questions I asked Greenlanders during my visit to Nuuk in October and November 2021. I found that while most people considered the process a good idea, it had not achieved as much as had been hoped.