Neat museum showing a little bit of the history of the East Greenland Inuit. The artifacts are from a local Kulusuk family and the museum is owned by the same family.
You will see tools, clothing, weapons, etc made by the Inuit from however long ago before Danish settlers came. You are given a depiction of the importance of the polar bear and seals in particular for the everyday life of Inuit in East Greenland. Frankly, this was a difficult life for numerous reasons, and still is to this small village.
The owners are fantastic and the museum doesn't have revolving hours. They must be contacted in advance and appointment...
Read moreThis tiny museum is A MUST SEE for any visit to the area. Call to schedule a tour as the museum doesn't have regular opening hours - and definitely take the guided tour, not just the walk through. It's a little more expensive, but more than worth it. Justine (the museum founder) or her husband will walk though the collection and explain the history, culture, and geography represented by the objects - which would be impossible to discern on your own as there are no signs or labels. The collection is mainly sourced from Justine's parents and is...
Read moreLovely tiny museum. Although tiny it gives a great insight in how they used to live in Greenland before westerns discovered it. The guide there was passionate and could answer all sort of questions....
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