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The Nordic Art Story Connecting Buffalo and Canadian Modernism
When a Swedish Lawn Game Becomes a North American Family Reunion
Hancock Celebrates Juhannus as North America’s First Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture
From Jaanipäev to Midsommar, the Longest Day Still Brings Us Together
The Nordic Ideas Hiding in Plain Sight Across American Homes
Queer Belonging Has Always Been Part of Nordic and Baltic Diaspora Life
“Roar of the Grain” Receives Finlandia Foundation National Grant; HCLAB to Present Workshop in Los Angeles in Fall 2026
Baltic Stories
Ingmar Kiviloo From Berklee to a New Musical Horizon
Valev Laube: What a Bee Taught Me About Getting Lost on Purpose
Karlīna Mežecka’s Stare Up At Me Finds Bodies Under Pressure
Why Vilnius Was Called the Jerusalem of the North
From Jaanipäev to Midsommar, the Longest Day Still Brings Us Together
Vabamu’s “Estonia Worldwide” Turns Estonian Diaspora History Into a Global Story
Lithuania’s Dagilėlis Boys’ Choir Brings a Living Choral Tradition to Ontario
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The Three-Person Studio: What European Startups Are Teaching Creative Teams About Working Smaller
EU Court’s Landmark Ruling: Same‑Sex Marriages Must Be Recognized Across the EU
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Ingmar Kiviloo From Berklee to a New Musical Horizon
Hancock Celebrates Juhannus as North America’s First Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture
Queer Belonging Has Always Been Part of Nordic and Baltic Diaspora Life
At EANC Forum, Ambassador Kristjan Prikk Urges Estonians Abroad to Keep Telling Estonia’s Story
Kotkajärve Metsaülikool Announces 2026 Summer Retreat Dates
Nordic Stories
Finland Officially Joins NATO: A Historic Shift Towards Enhanced Security in Europe
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November 20, 2024
Finland officially joined NATO on April 4, 2023, marking a significant shift in European security dynamics
Strengthening Arctic Security: The U.S. and Allies Unite to Tackle Geopolitical Challenges in 2024
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November 20, 2024
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Princess Madeleine of Sweden: A Heartfelt Return to Childhood Advocacy After Florida
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November 20, 2024
Princess Madeleine of Sweden has returned to her home country after living in Florida for several years
SAS Reintroduces Seattle-Copenhagen Route: Travel with Safety and Sustainability in 2025!
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November 19, 2024
In an exciting development for air travelers and environmental enthusiasts alike, SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) has announced the much-anticipated reintroduction of its Seattle-Copenhagen route set to begin in May 2025
Nordic Artists of New York Launches with a Vibrant “Art After Work” Event
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November 19, 2024
On November 13th, the Nordic Artists of New York (NANY) hosted their inaugural "Art After Work" event at the historic Estonian House. The evening celebrated Nordic and Baltic art and culture, featuring live performances and fostering collaboration among the creative community.
Experience the Joy of Norwegian Holiday Traditions at Mindekirken: Gift Giving, Festive Meals, and Community Celebrations!
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November 19, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, Mindekirken, the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in Minneapolis, invites everyone to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Norwegian holiday traditions
Celebrate a Nordic Christmas: Explore Gingerbread Wonderland and the Myth of Tomte in the Twin Cities!
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November 19, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, the Twin Cities are transforming into a haven for those who wish to embrace the cozy and whimsical traditions of a Nordic Christmas
United States, Canada, and Finland Join Forces: Groundbreaking Icebreaker Pact Enhances Arctic and Antarctic Security
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November 19, 2024
The United States, Canada, and Finland have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that enhances cooperation on polar icebreaker design and construction
Nordic Nations Boost Crisis Preparedness Amid Ukraine-Russia War: Essential Guidelines for Citizens
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November 19, 2024
Amid rising tensions from the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, Sweden, Finland, and Norway have taken significant steps to enhance crisis preparedness
Strengthening Arctic Security: Highlights from the 2023 Chiefs of Defense Meeting in Iceland
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November 19, 2024
The Arctic Chiefs of Defense meeting held in Keflavik, Iceland, marked a significant moment for U
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