The Greenlandic Inuit (Greenlandic: kalaallit, Danish: Grønlandsk Inuit) are the indigenous and most populous ethnic group in Greenland. [12] Most speak Greenlandic (Western Greenlandic, Kalaallisut) and consider themselves ethnically Greenlandic. People of Greenland are both citizens of Denmark and citizens of the European Union.

Greenlanders (Greenlandic: Kalaallit), also called Greenlandics or Greenlandic people, [11] are an Inuit ethnic group native to Greenland.They speak Greenlandic, an Eskaleut language.. Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Danish Realm, and its citizens hold Danish nationality.In 986, Erik the Red led Norse settlers to Greenland's southwest coast, where they coexisted with indigenous ...

2025年1月30日 · Greenland - Inuit, Norse, Arctic: Nearly nine-tenths of Greenlanders are principally of Inuit extraction. They identify themselves as Kalaallit (West Greenlanders), Inugguit (from Thule district), or Iit (East Greenlanders), depending upon their region.

The indigenous people of Greenland consist of three major groups: Kalaallit of West Greenland, who speaks Kalaallisut ; Tunumiit of East Greenland or Tunu who speak Tunumitt oraasiat or East Greenlandic ; Inughuit of North Greenland who speaks Inuktun or Polar Inuit . For a long time, Greenlandic Inuit have survived harsh and extreme living ...

Greenlandic (Greenlandic: kalaallisut [kalaːɬːisʉt]; Danish: grønlandsk [ˈkʁɶnˌlænˀsk]) is an Eskimo–Aleut and danish language with about 57,000 speakers, [1] mostly Greenlandic Inuit in Greenland.It is closely related to the Inuit languages in Canada such as Inuktitut.It is the most widely spoken Eskimo–Aleut language. In June 2009, the government of Greenland, the ...

2023年8月9日 · Inuit in Greenland participate in the UN Permanent Forum for the World’s Indigenous Peoples. Høegh-Dam views the Indigenous identity of the Inuit in Greenland as a vital component of their strength and cultural heritage.

The indigenous peoples of Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland) are Inuit and make up a majority of the Greenlandic population. Greenland is a self-governing country within the Danish Realm, and although Denmark has adopted the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Greenland’s population continue to face challenges.

Greenlandic history is interesting and important, but the Greenlandic people are still here today, too, and we try to feature modern writers as well as traditional folklore, contemporary art as well as museum pieces, and issues and struggles of today as well as the tragedies of yesterday.

Greenlanders generally call themselves collectively Kalaallit and refer to their land as Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenlanders’ Land). The first groups of nomadic migrants came to Greenland around 4,500 years ago; early settlers were mainly hunters of land mammals, but later migrants also harvested sea resources. European settlement began in about CE 985.

Greenlandic, Kalaallisut, is closely related to the languages spoken by Inuit in Canada and especially in Alaska. In Greenland, you will find three main dialects; one in the north, one in the east, and finally the West Greenlandic dialect, which forms the basis for the Greenlandic spelling.