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‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’ nominated for international awards
The Estonian-made and co-produced documentary film ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’, or ‘Savvusanna sõsarad’ in South Estonian has received much international attention. The movie, directed by Anna …
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Estonian Language Board presented proposals regarding Seto, Võro
On 15 May, the Estonian Language Board held a meeting with Setomaa municipality and representatives of Võro and Seto communities. As a result, the Board …
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XIII Youth Song Festival
The XIII Estonian Youth Song Festival “Holy is the Land” took place in the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds from 30 June to 2 July. The …
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Every Language Hides A World
Organizers: Ministry of Culture of Estonia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Ministry of Education and Science of Estonia, UNESCO Office in Estonia, Estonian Language …
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TMW 2022: Fenno-Ugria Night
The TMW Fenno-Ugria Night1 reveals the genuine charm of the musical heritage of Estonians and other Finno-Ugric peoples. Rooted in tradition, these musicians sing and …
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“The Earth’s Circle. Kolodozero ”
Curator: Annika Haas Design: Anne Järvpõld and Annika Haas The exhibition is open to 05.06.2022 On December 17, at 5 pm, the exhibition “The Earth’s …
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Estonia’s Soomaa region dugout boat culture added to UNESCO protection list
The building and use of expanded dugout tree boats in Estonia’s Soomaa region was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding …
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Mulgimaa passes on the title of Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture to Udmurtia
The year of Abja-Paluoja, the historic capital of Mulgimaa, as the Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture, is drawing to a close. On 27 November, the baton …
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TMW 2021: Fenno-Ugria Night is coming in a week! Who is performing?
The TMW Fenno-Ugria Night is a unique opportunity to hear the folk music heritage of the Finno-Ugric countries, including Estonia, and through the performances of …
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Finno-Ugric Day
Finno-Ugric Day, which have been celebrated since 1928, have developed into one of the most important series of events that acquaint the wider public with …
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TMW 2021: Fenno-Ugria Night
The TMW Fenno-Ugria Night is a unique opportunity to hear the folk music heritage of the Finno-Ugric countries, including Estonia, and through the performances of …
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Video and photos: Abja-Paluoja celebrated with the Finno-Ugric peoples at the Mulgi party
According to Ave Grenberg, the main organizer of the party, the title of Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture awarded to Abja-Paluoja has significantly increased both national …