Greenland's relatively isolated indigenous culture finds itself increasingly exposed to the world just as Trump pushes to ...

Curtis Mesher knew he wanted to be a lawyer ever since he was a child. His family was involved in numerous Inuit ...

Centuries-old DNA has confirmed that Greenland ’s sledge dog Qimmit is the oldest yet known domesticated dog breed, a ...

Air Inuit selects a handful of people from Nunavik to train in its Sparrow program, meant to increase the number of Inuit ...

The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise ...

A new study in Science uses ancient and modern DNA to tell the Qimmeq’s story. It’s a story not just about dogs, but also ...

Researchers suggest that this dog breed could be the oldest of its kind, possibly older than any other breed on Earth. The Untold Story of Greenland’s Sled Dogs Sled dogs have been an integral part of ...

Different governments have taken different approaches to this competition. Norway is trying to replace immigrants with the ...

For centuries, Denmark has presented itself as a good colonial power in Greenland. But, over time, the dark history of a ...

Genomic data shed light on how populations of sled dogs — and their human handlers — have shifted over past 800 years.

Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...

Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest ...