GREENLAND - The Dark Side of Northern Europe
Greenland is the largest island in the world, and it is 80% covered by ice cap.
With this first part of our documentary on Greenland, we want to share with you the history of a forgotten colony, its past and present as a dependent territory of Denmark, and the people who inhabit it: the Inuit. What do we know, really, about Greenland?
0:00 History of Greenland
3:13 History of Greenland , the inhabitants of Greenland
6:57 The geostrategic value of Greenland
9:27 The wounds of Danish rule. Is Greenland still a colony?
14:04 The problems of Greenland
Sources:
Crantz, David (2014), The History of Greenland
Gertner, Jon (2019), The Ice at the End of the World
Rud, Søren (2017), Colonialism in Greenland: Tradition, Governance and Legacy