Viesturs Zariņš, a well-known public figure and researcher of diaspora heritage in Canada and Latvia, has recently been appointed a Chevalier of the Order of the Three Stars. This prestigious recognition was awarded in recognition of his long and significant … ...
Thank you to everyone who stopped by the LNAK table at the Song and Dance Festival Market. It was a great opportunity to meet the visitors and talk about the activities of LNAK. Some were long-time supporters of LNAK, but … ...
Pasaules brīvo latviešu apvienības (PBLA) valdes gadskārtējā sapulce šogad noritēja no 10. jūnija līdz 14. jūnijam Rīgā. Sapulces mērķis ir kalt darbības plānus, kas veicina diasporas latvisko identitāti un pilsonisko līdzdalību ārpus Latvijas. PBLA ir noteikusi piecus darbības stūrakmeņus: tie … ...
1. PBLA aicina Rietumu sabiedroto valstis Ziemeļatlantijas alianses 75. jubilejas samitā Vašingtonā dot Ukrainai ceļa karti uz NATO, turpināt atbalstīt Ukrainu ar ieročiem un munīciju, tai skaitā ar F16 lidmašīnu piegādi un pilotu apmācībām ASV un Eiropā, un atbalstīt Ukrainu … ...
Earlier this year in March, Latvians in Ottawa, together with the Ukrainian community, organized a fundraising event called Solidarity Through Song and Dance. All the funds collected were directed to three Ukrainian charity organizations, one of which is Save … ...
On May 21st 2024, the first ever Canada – Latvia Parliamentary Friendship Group was established in Ottawa. The group will be co-chaired by Senator Rebecca Patterson and member of the House of Commons Francesco Sorbara.
Almost 20 Senators and Members … ...
On April 6 LNAK members gathered at the Latvian Centre in Toronto and on Zoom. The main points of the meeting were the executive committee, PBLA representative and audit comittee reports; an online presentation by European Movement Latvia president Andris … ...
The project “Promoting Digital Communication, Mutual Cooperation and Information Dissemination in the Latvian Community in Canada” is receiving financial support from the Society Integration Foundation (SIF) of the Republic of Latvia
Thanks to the support of SIF, the Latvian National … ...
On February 16, LNAK President Dr. Fritz Traugott Kristbergs met with Brian Szwarc, Ambassador of Canada to Latvia and with First Secretary David Pooler in Rīga, to discuss cooperation with the Latvian diaspora in Canada, and to promote even closer … ...
Greetings from the LNAK Statute Committee – Ilze Kuplēna-Ewart (committee head), Jānis Lielāmers, Patriks Rundāns, Astrīde Sīls and Viesturs Zariņš!
Based on consultations that we have had with all the Latvian organizations, informal associations, clubs and cultural ensembles across Canada … ...
