People/Society Canada has two official languages (French and English) while Greenland speaks Greenlandic (an Inuit dialect) and Danish.

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People/Society Canada has two official languages (French and English) while Greenland speaks Greenlandic (an Inuit dialect) and Danish

Most Canadians and Greenlanders are Christian Canada’s largest group is Catholic Greenland’s largest group is Lutheran

Canada is a lot more multicultural than Greenland There are 313 million in the U.S.

Greenlandic communities are tightly clustered and solitude is seen as very undesirable

Extended families are very important in Greenlandic communities

Alcohol abuse is a serious problem in Greenlandic society More prone to depression Long periods of darkness Less populated Alcohol abuse is a serious problem in Greenlandic society