Tag: culture
Denmark: Flugt refugee museum opens in Oksboel
NordenBladet — A new museum has opened in the Danish town Oksboel, built to recognize the contribution refugees have made across Denmark. The museum...
Iceland: “The Settlement Exhibition” showcasing Reykjavík’s history and settlement
NordenBladet — On 7th May, Reykjavík City Museum will be opening a new exhibition as part of a continuation of The Settlement Exhibition, which...
How Iceland Changed the World – Book ‘Full of Farce and Joy’
NordenBladet - A book by journalist and teacher Egill Bjarnason, How Iceland Changed the World: The Big History of a Small Island, has just...
Estonian National Museum’s participation hall will host a new kind of family exhibition
NordenBladet - On Wednesday, July 21, the Estonian National Museum will launch in the participation hall a family art exhibition "Our home witch kitchen"...
Greenland: The Legend of the Mother of the Sea – The story of Sedna
NordenBladet - The Mother of the Sea is a colorful and fantastic tale of how Greenland’s animals came to be – and reminds us...
Greenland: The Greenlandic kayak or ‘qajaq’
NordenBladet - The kayak was a necessity of the Inuits who from an early age learnt to handle this craft. It is still used...
Greenland: The Greenlandic Tupilak – a carved figure that protects its owner against enemy...
NordenBladet - The Greenlandic Tupilak is a carved figure that protects its owner against enemy attack, but is now a popular souvenir.
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Greenland: The Greenlandic national costume
NordenBladet - The Greenlandic national costume (Traditional Dress) is famous and is a magnificent sight. Beads brought by Europeans became a part of the...
Greenland: Visual Art in Greenlandic culture
NordenBladet - Visual art has played an important role in culture and national self-understanding. See the work in the museums in Ilulissat and Nuuk.
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Estonia: The Government supports the organisation of Rally Estonia WRC round with 2.5 million...
NordenBladet — The Government of Estonia decided on today’s (March 25) meeting to allocate 2.5 million euros from the reserves for the organisation of...