
Mimi Karlsen (born 23 January 1957 in
Maniitsoq
Maniitsoq () or Sukkertoppen is a town on Maniitsoq Island, western Greenland located in the Qeqqata municipality. With 2,534 inhabitants , it is the sixth-largest town in Greenland.
History
Archaeological finds indicate that the area ha ...
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Greenland
Greenland is an autonomous territory in the Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark. It is by far the largest geographically of three constituent parts of the kingdom; the other two are metropolitan Denmark and the Faroe Islands. Citizens of Greenlan ...
,
Kingdom of Denmark
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) is a
Greenland
Greenland is an autonomous territory in the Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark. It is by far the largest geographically of three constituent parts of the kingdom; the other two are metropolitan Denmark and the Faroe Islands. Citizens of Greenlan ...
ic politician. A member of the
Inuit Ataqatigiit
Inuit Ataqatigiit (, old spelling: , , , IA) is a democratic socialist, Greenlandic independence, pro-independence political party in Greenland. It is represented in the Folketing (the Danish parliament) by Aaja Chemnitz Larsen. MĂște B. Egede ha ...
, she is currently Minister for Culture, Education, Research and Church Affairs.
References
1957 births
Living people
Inuit Ataqatigiit politicians
Inuit politicians
Government ministers of Greenland
People from Maniitsoq
Greenlandic Inuit women
Greenlandic socialists
21st-century Greenlandic politicians
21st-century indigenous leaders of the Americas
21st-century Inuit people
21st-century Inuit women
21st-century Danish women politicians
Women government ministers of Greenland
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