Reviving Tradition: Culture & Identity in Greenland with Betty Siorak

Reviving Tradition: Culture & Identity in Greenland with Betty Siorak

Betty Siorak is studying Culture, Language & Society History at Ilisimatusarfik Her work focuses on the intersections of history, identity, and cultural revival, making her a powerful voice in the ongoing conversation about Greenland. Betty brings both an academic and personal perspective to today’s discussion, sharing her insights on how colonial history has shaped Greenlandic culture and the efforts being made to reclaim and preserve indigenous traditions. Disclaimer: Greenland Movement is an independent, volunteer-run podcast. The views and opinions expressed by the guest hosts, guests, and contributors are their own. Greenland Movement is not funded by any public or private entities and operates entirely on a voluntary basis without economic support from external actors.

Exploring Greenlandic Food Culture & Local Business with Inunnguaq Hegelund

Inunnguaq Hegelund is a passionate chef and cultural advocate, Inunnguaq has dedicated his career to preserving and innovating Greenlandic food traditions. Greenland is changing in so many ways—socially, environmentally, politically. This podcast aims to highlight those changes and the people seeking to make a difference.  Disclaimer: Greenland Movement is an independent, volunteer-run podcast. The views and opinions expressed by the guest hosts, guests, and contributors are their own. Greenland Movement is not funded by any public or private entities and operates entirely on a voluntary basis without economic support from external actors. If you want to learn more about Greenlandic food culture or about todays guest Inunnguaq, you can find addittional information here: @Arctic Food by I

Kuno Fencker talking about Greenland independency with Jason Motlagh

Pro-independence politician in Greenland Kuno Fencker is interviewed with our guest host and award winning journalist Jason Motlagh about the movement in Greenland towards independence. KUNO FENCKER Kuno Fencker is a Greenlandic politician and a prominent member of the political party Naleraq, known for its strong advocacy for Greenlandic independence and self-determination. With a background deeply rooted in Greenland’s cultural and political landscape, Fencker has been an active voice in debates on economic development, social issues, and strengthening Greenland’s international presence. His work often emphasizes the importance of balancing tradition with modernity and ensuring that Greenlandic values and interests are at the forefront of policy decisions. As a guest on our podcast, Fencker brings valuable insights into the current political climate and the vision for Greenland’s future. JASON MOTLAGH Jason Motlagh is an award-winning journalist, filmmaker, and author known for his in-depth reporting from some of the world’s most challenging environments. His work spans conflict zones, human rights issues, and underreported stories, with bylines in outlets such as Time, The Washington Post, The Guardian, and National Geographic. Motlagh is particularly recognized for his coverage of the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, which earned him prestigious journalism awards, including the Overseas Press Club Award. As a filmmaker, his documentaries have been featured on PBS NewsHour, Al Jazeera, and Vice News. His storytelling combines investigative rigor with a deep human touch, shedding light on complex global issues through the voices of those most affected.