Project:WikiProject Greenland
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This WikiProject was formed to collaboratively foster better articles relating to the Arctic island of Greenland and Greenlandic topics.
Scope
This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to the island of Greenland, its government, regions, settlements, outposts and research facilities, geography and geology, history, geologic history, transportation, nature and people. This shall be done through the spirit of cooperation with the end goal of such editing being the production of articles of at least Good Article, if not Featured Article quality.
Key Tasks
- Add more about the nature of Greenland to the main article. It is conspicuously absent. There's nothing about animal or plant life! -- Fyslee/talk 22:59, 12 April 2007 (UTC)
- Create an article about seal hunting. -- Fyslee/talk 06:38, 17 May 2007 (UTC)
- Improve the article about Kim Kielsen
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Members
=Active members=
To join WikiProject Greenland, edit this section and add the Wikitext
with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- Fyslee 22:46, 12 April 2007 (UTC)
- Valentinian T / C 10:11, 13 April 2007 (UTC) (my editing time will be reduced for the next few months)
- Badbilltucker
- Maunus
- Keesiewonder
- D. BULL
- KHarber
- User:Jensbn
- Nidator
- Leitz
- Hamiltonstone
- Allstrak (Most graphics and infoboxes)
- Uyvsdi - I teach Native American art history and hope, within the coming weeks, to be able to contribute articles about Kalaallit arts
- Kuba.greenland
- Wabba The I (talk) 17:01, 10 December 2012 (UTC)
- Loopygrumpkins
- Spongie555
- Angelikfire (talk) 17:38, 27 December 2010 (UTC)
- Ahalenia (talk), 2012
- Tito Dutta (contact) 20:27, 15 March 2013 (UTC)
- Jakeybean (talk) 01:10, 18 August 2014 (UTC) - mainly language related
- Exoplanetaryscience (talk) 12:53, 3 September 2014 (PST) - I've always been interested in the Arctic regions, particularly Greenland.
- Replaceinkcartridges (talk) 23:55, 12 January 2015 (UTC) - I think Greenland is by far the most underrated country, therefore, I think this Wikiproject has noble intentions.
- pmt
- Buaidh 18:24, 26 March 2016 (UTC) geography, geology, mountains
- User:Xufanc, fjords, glaciers, islands, mountains
- AusLondonder (talk) 19:09, 7 February 2017 (UTC)
- PolarFlyer (talk) 13:23, 23 May 2018 (UTC)
- Fmrauch (talk) 12:19, 26 April 2019 (UTC), see Greenland ice sheet
- LloydGrasm3 (talk) 15:03, 13 April 2020 (UTC)
- {{User|Thanoscar21}} 00:10:39, 14 January 2021 (UTC)
- {{User|Hdiddan}} 13:23:00, 31 January 2021 (UTC)
- Chongkian (talk) 07:13, 18 June 2021 (UTC) - museums
- {{User|Kaffe42}}
- User:AdoroCibo
- {{User:N. Scandiaca}} - History & Geography
=Former members=
Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
=Member identification=
Members of WikiProject Greenland should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to {{nobreak|:Category:WikiProject Greenland participants}}.
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For other Greenland user templates, see {{nobreak|:Category:Greenland user templates}}.
Assessment
{{Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Greenland articles by quality statistics}}
- Assessment – Our rating system
- Project statistics – Statistices for our rating system
- V1.0 index logs, sortings, stats, etc.
[[Image:Nuvola apps ktip.png|18px|DYK]] Did you know? (DYK)
Articles on Greenland-related subjects featured on the Main Page's Did you know? section:
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|An entry from Inuktun appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on 3 March, 2007.
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|An entry from Reindeer hunting in Greenland appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on 1 May, 2007.
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|An entry from Greenlandic Norse appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on 16 January, 2008.
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|A fact from Comer's Midden appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on 9 May 2008.
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|An entry from Karla Jessen Williamson appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on 2 November, 2008.
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|An entry from Ihlen Declaration appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on 8 November, 2008.
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|An entry from MS Hans Hedtoft appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on 14 December, 2008.
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Categories
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- :Category:Greenland
- :Category:Buildings and structures in Greenland
- :Category:Military facilities of the United States in Greenland
- :Category:Power stations in Greenland
- :Category:Sports venues in Greenland
- :Category:Communications in Greenland
- :Category:Greenlandic media
- :Category:Greenlandic culture
- :Category:Greenlandic films
- :Category:Greenlandic musical groups
- :Category:Inuit culture
- :Category:Animism
- :Category:Inuit artists
- :Category:Inuit music
- :Category:Inuit tools
- :Category:Languages of Greenland
- :Category:Orders, decorations, and medals of Greenland
- :Category:Economy of Greenland
- :Category:Companies of Greenland
- :Category:Education in Greenland
- :Category:Environment of Greenland
- :Category:Biota of Greenland
- :Category:Fauna of Greenland
- :Category:Birds of Greenland
- :Category:Flora of Greenland
- :Category:Climate of Greenland
- :Category:Conservation in Greenland
- :Category:Protected areas of Greenland
- :Category:Natural history of Greenland
- :Category:Geology of Greenland
- :Category:Geography of Greenland
- :Category:Landforms of Greenland
- :Category:Fjords of Greenland
- :Category:Glaciers of Greenland
- :Category:Headlands of Greenland
- :Category:Highlands of Greenland
- :Category:Islands of Greenland
- :Category:Mountains of Greenland
- :Category:Mountain ranges of Greenland
- :Category:Peninsulas of Greenland
- :Category:Rivers of Greenland
- :Category:Seas of Greenland
- :Category:Baffin Bay
- :Category:Labrador Sea
- :Category:Straits of Greenland
- :Category:Valleys of Greenland
- :Category:Waterfalls of Greenland
- :Category:Maps of Greenland
- :Category:Maps of the history of Greenland
- :Category:Old maps of Greenland
- :Category:Parks in Greenland
- :Category:National parks of Greenland
- :Category:Protected areas of Greenland
- :Category:Settlements in Greenland
- :Category:Arctic settlements of Greenland
- :Category:Cities, towns and villages in Greenland
- :Category:Nuuk
- :Category:Former settlements in Greenland
- :Category:Research stations in Greenland
- :Category:Subdivisions of Greenland
- :Category:Counties of Greenland
- :Category:Municipalities of Greenland
- :Category:Greenland geography stubs
- :Category:Government of Greenland
- :Category:Prime Ministers of Greenland
- :Category:History of Greenland
- :Category:1968 in Greenland
- :Category:Archaeology of Greenland
- :Category:Archaeological sites in Greenland
- :Category:Ruins in Greenland
- :Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in Greenland
- :Category:Centuries in Greenland
- :Category:20th century in Greenland
- :Category:21st century in Greenland
- :Category:Elections in Greenland
- :Category:Inuit history
- :Category:Maps of the history of Greenland
- :Category:Referendums in Greenland
- :Category:Years in Greenland
- :Category:Greenland-related lists
- :Category:Military of Greenland
- :Category:Greenlandic people
- :Category:Greenlandic people by religion
- :Category:Greenlandic Christians
- :Category:Greenlandic Inuit people
- :Category:Greenlandic people by occupation
- :Category:Greenlandic clergy
- :Category:Greenlandic explorers
- :Category:Greenlandic politicians
- :Category:Mayors of places in Greenland
- :Category:Prime Ministers of Greenland
- :Category:Greenlandic religious leaders
- :Category:Greenlandic sportspeople
- :Category:Greenlandic women
- :Category:Greenlandic women by occupation
- :Category:Politics of Greenland
- :Category:Elections in Greenland
- :Category:Greenlandic politicians
- :Category:Political parties in Greenland
- :Category:Greenlandic society
- :Category:Organisations based in Greenland
- :Category:Religion in Greenland
- :Category:Football in Greenland
- :Category:Transport in Greenland
- :Category:Aviation in Greenland
- :Category:Airlines of Greenland
- :Category:Airports in Greenland
- :Category:Greenland stubs
- :Category:Greenland geography stubs
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Lists
Articles
=Articles by quality=
==[[Image:Featured article star.svg|20px|FA]] Featured articles==
==[[Image:Cscr-candidate.png|22px|FAC]] Peer review/Featured article candidates (FAC)==
:::Articles on Greenland-related subjects in Peer Review prior to Featured Article submission.
==[[Image:Symbol support vote.svg|20px|GA]] Good articles (GA)==
::Articles on Greenland-related subjects in Peer Review prior to Featured Article submission
==B-Class Greenland articles==
=Key articles by importance=
- :Nuuk (formerly Godthåb)- Greenland's capital and largest city
- :Air Greenland - Greenland's national airline
- :Saqqaq culture - Greenland's second oldest civilization
- :Nunarput utoqqarsuanngoravit - Greenland's national anthem
- :Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa - Greenland's national broadcasting company
- :Greenland ice sheet - The world's second largest ice sheet, and one covering 80% of the Greenland land mass
- :Flag of Greenland - Greenland's national flag
- :Coat of arms of Greenland - Greenland's national insignia
- :Angakkuq - The Inuk peoples' (former Eskimos') intellectual and spiritual leader
- :Hans Egede - Lutheran apostle to Greenland, founded the colony, Godthåb, around 1721
- :Kalaallit - Term referring to that section of the Arctic Inuit people living in Greenland
- :Paramount chieftain -
- :B-52 crash at Thule Air Base
[[Image:Nuvola apps package development.png|20px|Stubs]] Stubs
If the priority articles in the top of this page don't interest you, you can always expand one of these stubs.
- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Greenland_stubs Stub articles about Greenland in general]
- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Greenland_geography_stubs Stub articles about Greenlandic geography]
Requested articles
- Missing articles from List of football clubs in Greenland
- Qaqortoq Stadium
- Búsime nâpinek - Greenland's novel from 1981 by Mâliâraq Vebæk.
- Ukiut 300-ngornerat - the second novel which was published in Greenland from 1931 to Augo Lynge
- SingnagtugaKer - the first Greenland's novel from 1914
- Greenlandic art
- Tuujuk - located in Nuuk
Templates
- {{tl|WikiProject Greenland}}
- {{tl|Greenland-stub}} - To be placed at the bottom of all stub article pages
- {{tl|Greenland-geo-stub}} - To be placed at the bottom of all stub article pages
- {{tl|User WikiProject Greenland}} - To be placed on member's userpages.
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=[[Image:Gnome-fs-client.svg|20px|External links]] Websites=
- [http://www.nanoq.gl/english.aspx Official government site]
- [http://www.greenland.com/ Official Greenland tourism information]
- [https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gl.html CIA World Factbook]
- [http://www.statgreen.gl/ Statistics Greenland]
- [http://www.norden.org/web/1-1-fakta/gr_kort.htm Greenland Map]
- [http://www.oqaasileriffik.gl/ Greenland Language Secretariat]
- [http://www.livescience.com/environment/ap_060216_greenland.html Greenland Dumps Ice into Sea at Faster Pace]
- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/1023393.stm BBC: Country profile]
- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/1023448.stm BBC: Timeline]
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