A sign outside her studio in the Greenland capital of Nuuk conveys her role: “Ancient knowledge in a modern world.” In recent years, Greenlanders like her have been embracing pre-Christian Inuit ...
For the last two decades Kilautiup Songuninga has been gathering songs and stories to revive the age-old tradition of Inuit drum dance. Although the songs were often performed by men, it’s women who ...
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Passing on the Inuit drumming tradition in Nain
A Nunatsiavimuit mother is working to pass along the tradition of Inuit drum dancing, sharing a skill she learned as a teenager that helped strengthen her own identity. While working as the Illusuak ...
In recent years, Greenlanders like her have been embracing pre-Christian Inuit traditions, including drum dancing and Inuit tattoos. For some, it's a way to proudly reclaim their ancestral roots. It's ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Sitting on the pelt ...
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