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Six surviving Inuit Greenlanders taken from their families in 1951 speak about their ordeal.

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Denmark's prime minister apologised in person Wednesday to six Greenlandic Inuits removed from their families and taken to Copenhagen more than 70 years ago as part of an experiment to create a Danis…

22 Greenlandic children were brought to Denmark in 1951 for a "better life" but instead suffered away from their families.

Denmark's prime minister apologised in person Wednesday to six Greenlandic Inuits removed from their families and taken to Copenhagen more than 70 years ago as part of an experiment to create a Danis…

Six surviving Inuit Greenlanders taken from their families in 1951 speak about their ordeal.

In the summer of 1951, 22 Inuit children between the ages of five and eight were sent to Denmark, which was Greenland’s colonial power.

A passenger, identified by Transport Canada as a Russian National who chartered the aircraft, was fined $3,000 — the same penalty imposed on the aircrafts…

The importance of Jacob Olsen on the Fifth Thule Expedition is often overlooked. He was the expedition’s interpreter and secretary. Unlike the six

A passenger, identified by Transport Canada as a Russian National who chartered the aircraft, was fined $3,000 — the same penalty imposed on the aircrafts…