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Traditions
Traditions
The people put a special orange star in their windows.
On Christmas night the men look after the women serving their food, coffee, and stirring the meal for them.
Greenland also claims to be the place where Santa Claus lives or at least goes for his summer holidays! He is said to have a home in the north of the country in Spragle Bugten.
They eat mattak which is whale skin with a strip of blubber (Thick layer of whale fat) inside.
They also eat kiviak. This is the raw flesh of little auks (a type of arctic bird). The arctic bird has been buried whole in sealskin for several months until they have reached an advanced stage of decomposition/becomes rotten.
The trees are decorated with candles, bright ornaments and sometimes small versions of sealskin breeches known as kamiks.
These boots are made of sealskin leather, with a walrus hide bottom. The tops of the boots are decorated with leather bits in a Native design. The boots are a part of their culture.