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The Road to Greenlandic Self-Government
- Date Nov. 18, 2009
- Time 7 p.m.
- Location1418 Van Hise Hall
- DescriptionA talk by visiting Fulbright Professor Kirsten Thisted, University of Copenhagen, followed by a reception. On June 21, 2009, the Act on Greenland Self-Government took effect. Greenland is still a part of the Danish realm, but the act recognizes Greenlanders as a people according to international law, makes Greenlandic the official language of Greenland, gives Greenland a say in international affairs, and expands home rule to 30 areas, including police, courts and the coast guard.
- Contact270-0244, aschmidt2@wisc.edu
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