March 13, 2021
Sunday, March 14th is known in Estonia as Emakeelepäev – a day to celebrate the country´s native language, Estonian. This date was chosen to coincide with the birthday of Estonian poet Kristjan Jaak Peterson, born […]
February 25, 2021
Press Release Estonian American National Council Hosts Virtual Celebration (Feb. 27) in Honor of 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Estonia. Performers include renowned pianist Hando Nahkur, popular Estonian folk band Curly Strings. In honor […]
June 15, 2018
General elections for EANC’s XXII Council will take place this year. Members are elected for four years. 31 candidates submitted applications. EANC’s annual meeting will be held on Nov. 3-4, 2018, in Philadelphia. Ballots will […]
September 1, 2017
The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOCMF) and the Joint Baltic American National Committee (JBANC) held their annual observance of Black Ribbon Day on August 23rd at the Victims of Communism Memorial in Washington, DC. […]
August 16, 2017
Uus elu vanadele raamatutele – kuidas projektiga läinud on? Liisi Esse, Ph.D., Stanfordi Ülikooli Raamatukogu liisi.esse@stanford.edu, (650) 736-4724 ERKÜ selle aasta aprillikuises uudiskirjas ilmus artikkel “A New Life for Old Books”, mis andis teada ERKÜ […]
May 10, 2017
ÜEKN’i Täiskogu aastakoosolek toimus 21-23. aprillil ilusas Stockholmi linnas. Sinna olid kogunenud liikmesmaade esindajad üle maailma. Jahedal päikesepaistelisel laupäeva hommikul koguneti Eesti Majja kus oli mitu ilusat avarat saali, mis olid koosoleku osalistel kasutada. Koosolekust […]
March 3, 2017
Tallinn University welcomes postgraduate students for a new MA programme Estonian Studies The expanding international relations of Estonia has increased global interest in the Estonian language and culture, and the willingness to promote cultural, economic and […]
February 2, 2017
Source:BNS 1/23/17; news.err.ee Jaak Juhansoo, a prominent figure of the Estonian émigré community and longtime president of the Estonian World Council, died on Jan. 13. Juhansoo was born in Põltsamaa, Estonia on May 16, 1942. His family, […]