Monthly Archives: October 2010

“Freedom, Land, & Legacy. Alberta’s Estonians 1899-2009” is Now Available for Sale

The history of Alberta’s Estonians dates back to 1899 and the arrival of two brothers looking for freedom, land, and a place to catch fish. It’s a story of pioneers and refugees, adventurers and scholars; a story of courage, renewal, and assimilation; a story of success.

Read more October 22, 2010

The Fourth Baltic Heritage Network Seminar for Young Diaspora Researchers

The seminar took place on Monday the 27th of September 2010 in the Kiek in de Kök artillery tower in Tallinn. Presentations were held by Candice Lau, Sander Jürisson and Kristiina Praakli. The anthology  Eestlased ja eesti keel välismaal (’Estonians and the Estonian Language Abroad’) was also presented.

Read more October 6, 2010

Tradition as a Living Treasure: Baltic Heritage In Europe

International conference in Muenster. 19.-21. November 2010. Conference venue is Latvian Centre Muenster.

Read more October 3, 2010