A Greenlandic Inuk, Rosing moved to Canada just before the pandemic and completed high school in Victoria before relocating to Ottawa. Together, Greenland's political parties issu ed a joint statement, underscoring that, "We want to be Greenlanders," not Danes or Americans. All of Greenland's political parties want independence, but they are split over how fast the island should move toward it. Rosing says developing more people-to-people connections between Canada and Greenland is essential to help build resilience against future U.S. threats. Amidst the latest threats by the US to acquire Greenland, Inuit are speaking out and calling for good relations as an independent player on the world stage.

Source: CBC News February 05, 2026 21:02 UTC