The Nordic Institute in Greenland
The Nordic Institute in Greenland (NAPA – Nunani Avannarlerni Piorsarsimassutsikkut Attaveqaat) is a Nordic cultural institute under the aegis of the
North American countries and the Arctic
.
The Institute organises cultural events, such as meetings with authors, exhibitions and lectures on Nordic issues, and has an extensive co-operation with other organisations and cultural institutions. NAPA also organises seminars and publishes material about the Nordic countries and their languages both on the Internet and as printed materials.
The Institute is involved in a number of outward-directed activities, especially in relation to schools and educational institutions in Greenland.
NAPA was founded in 1987. It is located in the centre of Nuuk at the cultural centre of Katuaq.
References
- ^ The Nordic Institute in Greenland, accessed 1 November 2018
External links
- NAPA – The Nordic Institute in Greenland
- Hallo Norden information service
- The Nordic Council of Ministers and the Nordic Council