DENMARK: Greenland’s Indigenous people have lost the right to hunt whales this year after European Union nations raised concerns it was an industry in disguise rather than a traditional custom.
INTERNATIONAL: The world’s whale body has narrowly agreed to extend whaling rights for Indigenous peoples in the United States, Russia and the Caribbean but opposition mounted to a hunt in Greenland.
Indigenous Greenlanders denied whaling permit
DENMARK: Greenland’s Indigenous people have lost the right to hunt whales this year after European Union nations raised concerns it was an industry in disguise rather than a traditional custom.