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

Dogs pulling sled. Image by Leo Mengoli via Unsplash. The history of dog breeds in Alaska is deeply intertwined with the state’s indigenous cultures and its early European settlers. Dogs have been ...

Greenlandic Dog Sleds 2nd in series 2 stamps, 3 FDCs, cancel, sheet of 20 stamps (2 x ten each) offset This year dogsleds from East Greenland are shown. Designer: Konrad Nuka Godtfredsen Godtfredsen’s ...

Many could no longer afford to care for their sled dogs, a part of Inuit culture dating back thousands of years. In the past two decades, declining sea ice, snowmobile use, increasing food prices and ...

Before the 1950s, sledding was the main mode of transportation for Inuit. Qimmiit – dogs – and humans had a deep bond; the dogs were constant companions and their skills were essential to ...

According to local media, their itinerary includes a visit to the capital, Nuuk; attending a dog sled race in Sisimiut, Greenland's second-largest town; and a potential stop at the island’s only ...

Photos show Greenland's culture, which has both Inuit and Danish influences. Its industry, cuisine, and more are shaped by the weather and history.

A musher walks with his Greenlandic sled dogs in 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Sled dogs aren't just companions. They're often working animals, and have a long history of surviving alongside humans.

The history of dog sledding in Greenland is more than 4,000 years old and has played a key role for generations of Arctic peoples, including the Thule, predecessors of the Inuit, according to ...

We’ve rounded up 32 facts about Alaskan Malamutes. This breed is the heavyweights of the sledding world, but they also make adorable and striking pets. Fluffy, beautifully marked, and physically ...

Before the forced resettlement of the Inuit people, the dogs were used for hauling freight and to help with hunting caribou, elk, polar bears and seals. The dogs were adept at locating seals’ air ...