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Livonian celebrations in Mazribe on 4-5 August
On 4 August, the inaugural celebrations of the Livonian Culture Day at Mazirbe will take place. At 18.00, the Finnish vocal ensemble “Inehmo” will perform …
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Art dedicated to Livonians in Viljandi
As part of the international year of Livonian heritage, an art exhibition by the painters Andres Koort and Urmo Raus has been opened in Rüki …
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Livonian Culture Day
The anniversary is held in honour of the opening of the Livonian Community Centre in 1939. The house was built as a joint project between …
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Livonian Heritage Day
Today on 26 March 2023 is the first occasion that the Livonian Heritage Day is celebrated in numerous locations both in Latvia and Estonia. The …
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Livonian Heritage Day
On the first Sunday after Spring Equinox, which this year is on March 26, the Livonian Heritage Day is celebrated for the first time in …
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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 Day of Finno-ugrians 2021
Korraldaja: Riia Läti Selts, Liivi Liit, Fenno-Ugria Asutus, Turaida muuseumreservaat Toetaja: Metsä/Forest On September 25 at 12.00, the Turaida Museum Reserve organizes “The Day of Finno-ugrians – …
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The Head of the University of Latvia Livonian Institute receives an international award
Valts Ernštreits, Head of the University of Latvia Livonian Institute, has received the Ilmapuu (World Tree) Award from the Kindred Peoples’ Programme of the Ministry …
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The 6th international conference “Livonica. Livonian language, history, culture
The Livonians, though one of the smallest nations in Europe, have had a significant role in the languages, history, and culture of the Baltic Sea …
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4th Livonian singing festival
This festival will gather many Livonian singers from all over Latvia as well as choirs. In the main concert, music from composer Ugis Praulins will …
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The 6th International conference “Livonica. Livonian language, history, culture”
The location and dates of the conference: Rīga, August 26–27, 2019. The conference organisers: University of Latvia Livonian Institute, University of Tartu Institute of Estonian …
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The UL Livonian Institute visits colleagues in the nordic countries
In June 2019, UL Livonian Institute director Valts Ernštreits visited the institute’s colleagues in the Nordic countries – activists, keepers, and researchers of Sámi and …