Colonisation then and now in Avanersuaq
How does colonialism affect the Inughuit People of Avanersuaq today? In October and November 2021, I went to Qaanaaq, Ilulissat and Nuuk to find out. I had written my masters thesis on the colonisation of the Inughuit and now I wanted to see for myself. Although I had interviewed Greenlanders abo...
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description | How does colonialism affect the Inughuit People of Avanersuaq today? In October and November 2021, I went to Qaanaaq, Ilulissat and Nuuk to find out.
I had written my masters thesis on the colonisation of the Inughuit and now I wanted to see for myself. Although I had interviewed Greenlanders about my research, I had not before been able to travel to the region owing to the pandemic. Although the weather created some challenges, in the end I stayed for 3 weeks in Greenland, listening to local people. |
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spelling | doaj.art-36315a5743f644589e633b6f4247f02f2024-02-02T08:31:23ZengThe University of AkureyriNordicum-Mediterraneum1670-62422022-04-01172A310.33112/nm.17.2.3Colonisation then and now in AvanersuaqMartin Binachon0University of AkureyriHow does colonialism affect the Inughuit People of Avanersuaq today? In October and November 2021, I went to Qaanaaq, Ilulissat and Nuuk to find out. I had written my masters thesis on the colonisation of the Inughuit and now I wanted to see for myself. Although I had interviewed Greenlanders about my research, I had not before been able to travel to the region owing to the pandemic. Although the weather created some challenges, in the end I stayed for 3 weeks in Greenland, listening to local people.https://nome.unak.is/wordpress/volume-17-no-2-2022/colonisation-then-and-now-in-avanersuaq/fieldwork report english |
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title | Colonisation then and now in Avanersuaq |
title_full | Colonisation then and now in Avanersuaq |
title_fullStr | Colonisation then and now in Avanersuaq |
title_full_unstemmed | Colonisation then and now in Avanersuaq |
title_short | Colonisation then and now in Avanersuaq |
title_sort | colonisation then and now in avanersuaq |
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