Sara Olsvig (born 26 September 1978) is a

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ic politician and former leader (2014 – 2018) of the Inuit Ataqatigiit

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. She occupied one of

's two seats in the

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, 15 September 2011 – 15 September 2014. As of 2022, she is chair of the

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External links

www.IA.glia.gl/sara-olsvigwww.iafolketingimi.dk (IA in the Danish Parliament)
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1978 births Living people Greenlandic Inuit people Greenlandic people of Danish descent Women members of the Parliament of Greenland Members of the Parliament of Greenland Members of the Folketing 2011–2015 People from Nuuk Inuit Ataqatigiit politicians University of Copenhagen alumni 21st-century Danish women politicians Women members of the Folketing Greenlandic members of the Folketing {{Greenland-politician-stub