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Greenlanders' Inuit identity revives as US plans to take over the island

Updated: 2025-03-14 11:27
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A couple holds their 8-month-old daughter during their wedding at a church for the indigenous people in Nuuk, on Feb 15. EMILIO MORENATTI/AP

Like Berthelsen, Greenlanders are now debating the best way to ensure they control their future.

This big Arctic island held a closely-watched parliamentary election on Tuesday, as the United States President Donald Trump has made it clear he wants to take control of the region that occupies a strategic North Atlantic location and contains rare earth minerals key to driving the global economy.

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