The responsibilities of the former generations of Greenlandic women witnesses both our history and culture 🙌 Qulleq, the lamp, was used for heating, lighting and cooking, and Tunniit, inuit tattoos, were created with the soot from the lamps. Inuk and tran lamp lighter Tukummeq Qaavigaq and multi-artist and traditional practitioner of Tunniit Paninnguaq Pikilak invites you into the world of the creativity, resourceful and spirituality of the women of our past. | Visit Greenland

70K views · 268 reactions | North of the Arctic circle, the winter months are extra frosty and cozy because the sun remains below the mountains and the days are only lit by the crisp white snow. Hear Ilulissat local, Britta Mortensen, tell the story of how the sun’s return is celebrated, and see how locals welcome back the Arctic daylight in North Greenland. | Visit Greenland | Facebook

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