Greenland Provincial Council

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The Greenland Provincial Council was the former elected legislative body that governed Greenland’s internal affairs before being succeeded by the modern Inatsisartut (Parliament of Greenland).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
provincial council ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Greenland ⓘ
composition elected members ⓘ
constitutionalStatus subordinate legislature within the Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
country Greenland ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Denmark
dissolvedBy introduction of Home Rule in Greenland ⓘ
followedBy Inatsisartut ⓘ
governmentalBodyType representative assembly ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch in Greenland ⓘ
governs Greenland ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver local legislation proposals in Greenland ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver Greenland ⓘ
hasMembers Greenlandic elected representatives ⓘ
hasTypeOfGovernmentBody subnational legislature ⓘ
historicalPeriod 20th century Greenland politics ⓘ
historicalRole transition institution between colonial rule and self-government in Greenland ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Danish ⓘ
Greenlandic ⓘ
linked to: Kalaallisut
legislativeArea education in Greenland ⓘ
local Greenlandic matters ⓘ
local infrastructure in Greenland ⓘ
social affairs in Greenland ⓘ
legislativeFunction internal affairs of Greenland ⓘ
locatedIn Nuuk ⓘ
partOf Greenlandic self-government development ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark political system ⓘ
precededBy earlier colonial administrative bodies in Greenland ⓘ
replaced earlier advisory councils in Greenland ⓘ
replacedBy Home Rule institutions of Greenland ⓘ
Inatsisartut ⓘ
represents Greenlandic population ⓘ
role governed Greenland’s internal affairs ⓘ
seat Nuuk ⓘ
selectionMethod popular election ⓘ
significance precursor to modern Greenlandic parliament ⓘ
step toward Greenlandic autonomy ⓘ
subordinateTo Danish central authorities ⓘ

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Inatsisartut → replaced → Greenland Provincial Council ⓘ
Norse Greenlanders → governedBy → Greenlandic Althing ⓘ
linked to: Greenland Provincial Council
Parliament of Greenland → predecessor → Provincial Council of Greenland ⓘ
linked to: Greenland Provincial Council