is_a_list_of prime minister of greenland
Norway (; Norwegian : ( Bokmål ) or ( Nynorsk ); Sami : " Norgga "), officially the Kingdom of Norway , is a sovereign and unitary monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the ___MASK88___ Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard . The Antarctic Peter I ___MASK88___ and the sub - Antarctic Bouvet ___MASK88___ are dependent territories and thus not considered part of the Kingdom . Norway also lays claim to a section of Antarctica known as Queen Maud Land . Until 1814 , the Kingdom included the Faroe Islands ( since 1035 ), Greenland ( 1261 ), and Iceland ( 1262 ). It also included Shetland and Orkney until 1468 . It also included the following provinces , now in Sweden : Jämtland , Härjedalen and Bohuslän . Jonathan Jakob Jørgen Otto Motzfeldt ( 25 September 1938  28 October 2010 ) was a Greenlandic priest and ___MASK31___ . He is considered one of the leading figures in the establishment of Greenland Home Rule . Jonathan Motzfeldt was the first and third Prime Minister of Greenland . Personal life . Jonathan " Junnuk " Motzfeldt was born in 1938 in the settlement of Qassimiut in southern Greenland as son to the hunter Søren Motzfeldt ( 1902 - 1984 ) and his wife Kirsten Klemmensen ( 1904 - 1979 ). Denmark is a Scandinavian ___MASK40___ in Europe . The southernmost and smallest of the Nordic countries , it is south - west of Sweden and south of Norway , and bordered to the south by Germany . The Kingdom of Denmark is the ___MASK11___ that comprises Denmark proper and two autonomous constituent countries in the North Atlantic Ocean : the Faroe Islands and Greenland . Denmark has a total area of , and a population of 5 . 7 million . The ___MASK40___ consists of a peninsula , Jutland , and an archipelago of 443 named islands , with the largest being Zealand and Funen . The islands are characterised by flat , arable land and sandy coasts , low elevation and a temperate climate . Qassimiut ( old spellings : " Qagssimiut " and " Kagsimiut ") is a settlement in the Kujalleq ___MASK9___ in southern Greenland . The settlement was founded in 1835 as a trading ___MASK36___ . With a population of 29 in October 2010 , it is the smallest organized , permanent settlement in Greenland . Home rule is the power of a " constituent " part ( administrative ___MASK46___ ) of a ___MASK74___ to exercise such of the ___MASK74___ ' s powers of governance within its own administrative area that have been decentralized to it by the central government . Inuit ( pronounced or ; Inuktitut : , " the ___MASK79___ ") are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic regions of Greenland , Canada and Alaska . Inuit is a plural noun ; the singular is Inuk . The oral Inuit languages are classified in the Eskimo - Aleut family . Inuit ___MASK32___ is a critically endangered language isolate spoken in Nunavut . Governance refers to " all of processes of governing , whether undertaken by a government , market or network , whether over a family , tribe , formal or informal ___MASK66___ or territory and whether through the laws , norms , power or ___MASK10___ ." It relates to " the processes of interaction and decision - making among the actors involved in a collective problem that lead to the creation , reinforcement , or reproduction of social norms and institutions ." Greenland is an autonomous constituent ___MASK40___ within the Danish Realm between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans , east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago . Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America , Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Europe ( specifically Norway and Denmark , the colonial powers , as well as the nearby ___MASK88___ of Iceland ) for more than a millennium . The majority of its residents are Inuit , whose ancestors migrated began migrating from the Canadian mainland in the 13th century , gradually settling across the ___MASK88___ . A priest or priestess ( feminine ) ( from Greek  " presbýteros " through Latin " presbyter ", " elder ", or from Old High German " priast ", " prest ", from Vulgar Latin " provost " " one put over others ", from Latin " praepositus " " ___MASK33___ placed in charge "), is a ___MASK33___ authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion , especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities . They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites ; in particular , rites of sacrifice to , and propitiation of , a deity or deities . Their office or position is the priesthood , a term which also may apply to such persons collectively . The ___MASK43___ of Greenland ( Greenlandic : Naalakkersuisut siulittaasuat , lit Leader of the Government ; Danish : Landsstyreformand ) , sometimes referred to as the Premier , is the head of the Government of Greenland , the autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark . The incumbent ___MASK43___ is Kim Kielsen of the Siumut party . The ___MASK43___ is usually leader of the majority party in the Parliament of Greenland . Jonathan Motzfeldt became ___MASK43___ after home rule was granted to Greenland in 1979 . The Republic of Iceland , " Lýðveldið Ísland " in Icelandic , is a Nordic ___MASK88___ country in the North Atlantic Ocean . It has a population of and an area of , making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe . The capital and largest ___MASK56___ is Reykjavík . Reykjavík and the surrounding areas in the southwest of the country are home to over two - thirds of the population . Iceland is volcanically and geologically active . The interior consists of a plateau characterised by sand and lava fields , mountains and glaciers , while many glacial rivers flow to the sea through the lowlands . Iceland is warmed by the Gulf Stream and has a temperate climate , despite a high latitude just outside the Arctic Circle . Its high latitude and marine influence still keeps summers chilly , with most of the archipelago having a tundra climate . Siumut ( lit . " Forward ") is a social - democratic ___MASK89___ in Greenland . The party was an observer affiliate of the Socialist International . Siumut is led by Kim Kielsen . Until September 2014 it was led by Aleqa Hammond , member of the Greenlandic Parliament , who was the first woman to lead the party . The Parliament of Greenland is the legislative branch of the government of Greenland , an autonomous ___MASK40___ of Denmark . There are 31 members ; 16 are needed for a majority . They are elected for four - ___MASK1___ periods . An administrative ___MASK46___ , unit , ___MASK27___ , area or region , also referred to as a subnational ___MASK27___ , constituent unit , or country subdivision , is a portion of a country or other region delineated for the purpose of administration . Administrative divisions are granted a certain degree of autonomy and are usually required to manage themselves through their own local governments . Countries are divided up into these smaller units to make managing their land and the affairs of their people easier . For example , a country may be divided into provinces , which , in turn , are divided into counties , which , in turn , may be divided in whole or in part into municipalities ; and so on .