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Latviešu Nacionālā Apvienība Kanadā
Latvian National Federation in Canada
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North York Ontario M4A 2N8

416-755-2353
LNAK ir Kanādas latviešu sabiedrības jumta organizācija.

The Latvian National Federation in Canada (LNAK) is the central organization in Canada which connects and represents the Latvian Canadian community and individual Latvian organizations. 

It represents the Latvian community to all three levels of Canadian government.

The Latvian National Federation in Canada seeks to

  • promote Latvian culture, language, and history

  • facilitate connections between those of Latvian heritage, and Latvians at heart

  • create and maintain relations with the broader Canadian community

  • promote active cooperation and dialogue between Latvia and Canada

LNAK is a member of the World Federation of Free Latvians, the Baltic Federation in Canada, and the Central and East European Council of Canada. LNAK works together with the Embassy of Latvia in Canada. 

LNAK is a federally incorporated not for profit entity.

 

Our condolences on the passing of Laas Leivat, the Honorary Consul General of Estonia in Canada

The Latvian National Federation in Canada expresses its profound sorrow at the passing of Laas Leivat, the Honorary General Consul of the Republic of Estonia, a true Estonian patriot and...
2024-02-02

The Latvian National Federation in Canada invites you to virtual meetings on February 25 and March 6.

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...
2024-02-01

Time to Register for Internship Opportunities for USA and Canadian Young People of Latvian Heritage

Since 2015 the American Latvian Association (ALA) has offered internship opportunities in Latvia for Latvian youth from the USA and Canada. Internships allow a targeted work experience valuable for future...
2024-01-25

It’s time to register for ALA Educational Trips for Young People of Latvian Heritage (ages 13-15)

The organizer of the trips, the American Latvian Association (ALA), graciously welcomes participants from Canada. The “Sveika, Latvija!” trip language will be Latvian. Participants must understand conversational Latvian and be...
2024-01-25

Riga Technical University (RTU) offers 1-2 week Summer School Courses

Europe and Latvia beckon! RTU has more than 20 years of experience in organising specialised courses and summer/winter schools. Every year RTU is increasingly updating its portfolio, developing its academic...
2024-01-12

It’s time to renew your LNAK membership – click here!

We invite you to renew your LNAK membership for 2024. If you are not already a member, we invite you to join us and support the work of LNAK. We...
2024-01-02

Warm Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

May the Sacred Light foretold by the prophets and awaited by our ancestors flow into every heart and drive out the darkness of doubt, timidness, hate, and fear so that...
2023-12-22

Pēteris Blumbergs and Mārīte Kļaviņa to lead the World Federation of Free Latvians (PBLA) for the next two years.

PBLA leadership elections were held in late 2023. Incumbent PBLA PresidentPēteris Blumbergs was re-elected for a second term and will lead the association in 2024 and 2025. calendar years The...
2023-12-21

Baltic cooperation in support of Ukraine’s freedom

On9 December, 2023, Lithuanian Ambassador to Canada Darius Skusevičius held a workshop to bring together the Baltic Canadian community in support of Ukraineam. Balts understand better than any other people...
2023-12-16

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