“The security of Greenland is critical in ensuring the ... Though their ancestral village was returned to the Greenlandic government in 2002, most of the structures were burned, and villagers ...

For Greenlanders, there’s the same kind of acute uncertainty about the past and the future that people in and outside America ...

The U.S. effectively occupied Greenland during World War II, building a string of air and naval bases. Passengers walk on a pier after arriving in Kapisillit village in Greenland, Thursday, March 6, ...

Sorry, President Trump. Greenland’s not for sale. The territory’s government made that clear in a tweet Friday, following reports that Trump had looked into the ...

Same questions apply to Canada which has no interest in becoming our 51st state and is also a member of NATO yet Trump keeps making threats which serve no purpose other that keeping our friends from ...

People first arrived to Greenland over 4,000 years ago, and it has a unique culture. Its population is mostly Inuit, though it's been part of the Danish kingdom for hundreds of years. There are ...

Our weeklong August journey had begun in Kulusuk, a Tunumiit (or East Greenlandic Inuit) village of about 225 people. Kulusuk is on an island of the same name, just below the Arctic Circle. Of the 140 ...

Facing President Trump's repeated assertions that Greenland should be brought under U.S. control, the island's Prime Minister Mute Egede said that Mr. Trump was, "very unpredictable, in such a way ...

This story appears in the November 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. Late one quiet November night in the village of Niaqornat, 300 miles above the Arctic Circle on Greenland’s west ...