Johanne Petrussen

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Johanne Petrussen (born July 7, 1950 ) is a Greenlandic politician ( Inuit Ataqatigiit ) and journalist .

Life

In 1983 Johanne Petrussen was one of the first women to graduate from the Nuuk journalism school. She then worked as a radio journalist for a year and a half before she was employed by the Greenland information service Tusarliivik . She then worked as a freelancer for four years. She then worked in the Paarisa Pension Fund . In 1993 she became the head of Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa , which she remained until 1995.

She ran in the parliamentary elections in Greenland in 1987 , where she missed a parliamentary seat. In March 1988 she was appointed Minister for Trade, Transport and Youth in place of Josef Motzfeldt . After only a few months, the coalition broke up and the Inuit Ataqatigiit lost her place in the government and with it Johanne Petrussen her ministerial post.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Anniversary announcement in the Atuagagdliutit of July 11, 1990
  2. ^ Announcement in the Atuagagdliutit of April 26, 1993
  3. ↑ Johanne Petrussen holder som radiocchef in Atuagagdliutit of 6 December 1995
  4. ↑ 1987 parliamentary election results in the Atuagagdliutit of May 27, 1987
  5. ^ Nyt ansigt in the Atuagagdliutit of April 15, 1988
  6. ↑ Axel Kjær Sørensen: Denmark-Greenland in the Twentieth Century (= Meddelelser om Grønland . Man and Society. 34). Danish Polar Center, Copenhagen 2006, ISBN 87-90369-89-0 , ( digital copy (PDF; 3.35 MB) ).
personal data
SURNAME Petrussen, Johanne
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greenlandic politician (Inuit Ataqatigiit) and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH July 7, 1950