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Josef Motzfeldt
Minister for Finance and Foreign Affairs
In office 2009–2013
President West Nordic Council
Member of Parliament of Greenland
Leader Inuit Community Party
Personal details
Born	Josef Tuusi Motzfeldt (1941-11-24) 24 November 1941 (age 83) Igaliko, South Greenland
Citizenship	Kingdom of Denmark
Nationality	Greenlandic
Children	Nukâka Coster-Waldau
Relatives	Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (son-in-law)
Occupation	Politician

Josef Tuusi Motzfeldt (born 24 November 1941) is a Greenlandic politician of Inuit and German descent. He served as Minister for Finance and Foreign Affairs in the Greenland government of 2009–2013. During his political career, Motzfeldt had been president of the West Nordic Council, a member of the Parliament of Greenland, leader of the Inuit Ataqatigiit party and the Chairman of Parliament. His daughter is Nukâka Coster-Waldau, a Greenlandic singer and actress.

See also

• Parliament of Greenland
• Politics of Greenland

References

1. Josef Tuusi Motzfeldt, ia.gl
2. Official Visit of Josef ”Tuusi” Motzfeldt in the Czech Republic, mzv.cz, 10.09.2010

External links

• NANOQ profile
• Nordic Council web site
• Josef Motzfeldt CV, ia.gl
• Josef Motzfeldt at IMDb

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