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May 17, 2023

EANC Announces Back-to-Back Virtual Events

The Estonian American National Council (EANC) hosts Estonian Ambassador Kristjan Prikk for a virtual talk on Estonian security and current affairs, followed by a public EANC Townhall discussion to hear the public's view on the future of ESTO festivals. Register for the link.

March 25, 2023

Deadline to submit candidate nominees for EANC Visnapuu Award: April 1

NB! Last week to submit candidates for consideration! Candidate nominations for the 2024 EANC Visnapuu Award accepted through April 1, 2023. Candidate Nominees may be put forth by individuals and/or organizations in Estonia, the United States, […]

January 2, 2023

EANC Announces Call for Candidates: The 2024 EANC Visnapuu Literature and Culture Award

Estonian American National Council announces call for candidate nominations: The 2024 EANC Visnapuu Literature and Culture Award. Submissions accepted through April 1, 2023.

January 2, 2022

2022 Winner of the EANC Henrik Visnapuu Arts and Letters Award Announced

Press Release (January 2, 2022) The Estonian American National Council (EANC) is pleased to announce, on the anniversary of Henrik Visnapuu`s birth on January 2, 1890, that the winner of the re-established Henrik Visnapuu award […]

October 8, 2021

ERKÜ Visnapuu auhinna nomindendid 2021

Viieteistekümnest kandidaadist kuuest riigist valisid Eesti Rahvuskomitee Ühendriikides partnerluses Eesti Kirjanike Liidu ja Luunja vallavalitsusega viis nominenti taastatud ERKÜ Henrik Visnapuu kultuuri ja kirjanduse auhinnale Eesti Rahvuskomitee Ühendriikides kuulutas välja ERKÜ Visnapuu auhinna nominendid 2021 […]

October 4, 2021

EANC Henrik Visnapuu Literature and Culture Award nominees announced

EANC in partnership with the Estonian Writers’ Union and the Luunja municipality announces the nominees for the newly revived award; nominees selected from 15 eligible candidates in six countries. Press Release – October 1, 2021 […]

April 21, 2021

“Back to Our Roots” Youth Exchange Program 2021

Young people (18-30) with Estonian roots are encouraged to apply to participate in this exciting youth exchange program in Estonia. Like most events this past year, this year’s exchange program will be different. Participants […]

March 13, 2021

Estonia celebrates “Emakeelepäev” (Native Language Day) on March 14

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 […]