Greenland Compensation, a Great Lake’s Name, and Nigeria’s Health Response
Sam and Leah explain Denmark’s compensation law and Greenland’s planned truth-and-reconciliation commission, what a U.S. federal order can and cannot change about Lake Ontario’s name, and how Nigeria is responding to cholera and diphtheria.
Show notes
In this episode
- 0:01 Opening and preview
- 0:33 Denmark’s compensation law and Greenland’s truth commission
- 3:40 The U.S. order about Lake Ontario’s name
- 5:13 Nigeria’s cholera and diphtheria response
- 6:51 Recap and discussion question
Sources and context
- Denmark’s compensation law and Greenland’s truth commission: BBC News and Al Jazeera
- The U.S. order about Lake Ontario’s name: The White House and Associated Press
- Nigeria’s cholera and diphtheria response: Daily Trust and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization — Cholera and World Health Organization — Diphtheria
