1. GREENLAND Calli Giardiello Alicia Johnson Assani Mudimbi
Christine Pawlina
2. A Brief History Eskimo culture Still use techniques to this
very day. People today mainly fish, it counts for 95% of total
exports 1953 Denmark. Granted self government 1979 by danish
parliament. WWII USA allowed to build military bases on the island.
Denmark continues to have control of
3. DemographicsGeneral HealthLife ExpectancyPopulation57,637...
88% are Inuit 12% European descentWealth Danish Krone (DKK; symbol
kr) = 100re.Religion percentagesThe majority of the population is
EvangelicalLutheran.Christianity, mostly members of the
LutheranChurch 85% percent of the population are members ofthe
Church of Denmark.
4. Language Greenlandic became the sole official language in
June 2009. Danish migrants, forming about 12% of the population
they speak Danish as a first language. West Greenlandic is the
official language which all children learn in addition to Danish
and English. English is taught in schools and widely mastered as a
third language speaks Danish as their first language
5. Health
6. Government
7. Economics
8. Culture
9. Architeture
10. Tourism
11. Sports Football is the national sport in Greenland Because
of the climatic conditions, Greenland is unable to support any
grass pitches so games are played on artificial turf. Total clubs
204 members app. 12550 National Teams The Greenland national
football team is the national team of Greenland and is controlled
by the Football Association of Greenland.
12. Food
13. Music inspired and influenced by other cultures including:
Dutch, Scottish polka, American country, rock n roll, Hawaiian
music. This is a band Nanook and their first single Seqinitta
Qinngorpaatit
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www.historyofnations.net/europe/greenland.html [Greenlandic music.
(n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.greenland.com/
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