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Tag: Faroe Islands

Greenland first

10 June, 2021 Kevin McGwin

UPDATE | Denmark is seeking to keep its kingdom together by giving Greenland and the Faroe Islands a little elbow room

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Blue is the new cerulean

5 February, 2018 Kevin McGwin

ArctiCulture | Sustainability gurus are trying to convince us to look towards the oceans for our clothing. They are starting with the top of the fashion chain

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Equal, but opposite

6 June, 2015 Kevin McGwin

Weekly Cover | When foreign activists protest Faroese whale hunts this summer the Faroese will respond by banding together and embracing the tradition even more

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Cultural clashes make Sea Shepherd campaign counterproductive

21 August, 2014 Kevin McGwin

Opinion | Perceived disrespectful behaviour on the behalf of activist groups like Sea Shepherd only entrenches resistance to their efforts

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The Faroese are easy prey

5 August, 2014 Kevin McGwin

Opinion | The Faroese pilot-whale hunt is admittedly graphic, but that doesn’t justify neo-colonial interference by environmental groups. People must be allowed to decide what

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