Kalaallit

Kalaallit are a Greenlandic Inuit ethnic group, being the largest group in Greenland, concentrated in the west. It is also a contemporary term in the Greenlandic language for the indigenous of Greenland (Greenlandic Kalaallit Nunaat). The Kalaallit (singular: Kalaaleq) are a part of the Arctic Inuit. The language spoken by Inuit in Greenland is known as Kalaallisut, known in English as Greenlandic.

Kalaallit
Bishop Sofie Petersen,
first Inuit Lutheran bishop
Total population
57,777 (2023 est)
Regions with significant populations
Greenland
Languages
Greenlandic (Kalaallisut) and Danish
Religion
Inuit religion, Evangelical Lutheranism
Related ethnic groups
Greenlandic Inuit, Inuit
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