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Nauja Lynge
Nauja Lynge (born 21 January 1965) is a Greenlandic people in Denmark, Greenlandic-Danish writer and lecturer. A graduate in languages from the Copenhagen Business School, she has specialized in storytelling since 1995. She is the chair of the Rigsfællesskabet Association which is devoted to maintaining relations between the Faroes, Greenland and Denmark. After spending much of her life in Denmark, Lynge is reasserting her identity as a Danish Greenlander, actively assisting Greenlanders to gain the rights they deserve. Since 1995, Lynge has worked in storytelling, writing many articles and letters on the subject. In 2017, she published her first novel, ''Ivalu's Color'' and a short story, ''Welcome to My Dream''. References External linksNauja Lynge's website 1965 births Danish writers Danish women writers Greenlandic women writers Greenlandic people of Danish descent Living people {{Greenland-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greenlandic People In Denmark
Greenlandic people in Denmark (also known as Greenlandic Danes) are residents of Denmark with Greenlandic or Greenlandic Inuit heritage. According to StatBank Greenland, as of 2020, there were 16,780 people born in Greenland living in Denmark, a figure representing almost one third of the population of Greenland. According to a 2007 Danish government report, there were 18,563 Greenlandic people living in Denmark. The exact number is difficult to calculate because of the lack of differentiation between Greenlandic and Danish heritage in Danish government records and also due to the fact that the way in which people identify themselves is not always a reflection of their birthplace. As of 2018, there were 2,507 Greenlanders enrolled in education in Denmark. Greenlanders have Danish citizenship as Greenland is an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. This means they are entitled to the same privileges as ethnic Danes but also that Greenlanders miss out on services extended ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
