My Geographical World
Anukaq
Me
I Live in Qaanaaq, in northern Greenland.
I live with my mum-my dad is nearly always away hunting.
I go to school. There are 165 people at my school and 18 teachers.
Qaanaaq-my community
• Qaanaaq is home to 650 people, mostly Inuits, like me.
• There is a small library, open once or twice a week.
• There is a gym which is free, and local radio.
My schoolMy school
There are no jobs apart from There are no jobs apart from hunting, fishing and teachinghunting, fishing and teaching
Greenland
• Greenland is owned by Denmark. It became semi-independent in 1953.
• Denmark is in charge of defence and foreign policy
• 56,000 people live in Greenland.
• Greenland is a member of the European Union
Global Impact
• Because of global global warming warming some of the Ice caps are melting, affecting the wildlife we hunt. If it continues then the wildlife might die out.
• We get some Tourists here, and they stay in the Hotel Qaanaaq. If the wildlife go then the tourists might stop coming