In 2023, NAPA initiated work on a needs analysis of the cultural and creative industries in Greenland. The purpose was to create a solid knowledge base for targeted offers, new business opportunities and strengthened frameworks for creative actors and companies throughout the country.
During 2023 and 2024, NAPA collected responses through a questionnaire that was available in Greenlandic, Danish and English. A total of 170 people participated in the survey. Based on their responses, NAPA has conducted an analysis, which has now been published as a report with results and recommendations.
The analysis is available in Kalaallisut, Danish and English.
Read the analysis here:
The answers to all questions can be found in this working document in English:
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