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Latviešu Nacionālā Apvienība Kanadā
Latvian National Federation in Canada
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416-755-2353
http://www.lnak.org

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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.

 

  • Toronto pēc demonstrācijas; foto Ieva Osis

Funding for Latvian Canadian Cultural Groups and Ensembles in 2024

2024. Funding for one or two Latvian Canadian cultural groups is still available from the Latvian Ministry of Culture's budget for 2024. The maximum funding available is €2,700 (approx. $4,000...
2024-10-30

Calling All Parents of Small Children with Latvian Roots to Stay Connected!

Are you a parent or grandparent looking to guide your child on their early Latvian language development? Curious about how other families are doing it? Want to share your ups...
2024-10-13

LNAK congratulates Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, former President of Latvia on receiving the Order of Canada

LNAK extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, former President of Latvia (1999-2007), on receiving the Order of Canada. The Order of Canada (in a form of a snowflake),...
2024-10-07

Selga Apse and Mārtiņš Andersons receive a “Diaspora Person of the Year” award from latvieši.com

We congratulate Selga Apse together with the XVI Latvian Song and Dance Festival in Canada organizing committee and Mārtiņš Andersons, president of the American Latvian Association. The "Diaspora Person of...
2024-09-30

Baiba Braže, Latvia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in Toronto

On September 19 and 20, during her working visit to Toronto, Canada, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, will take part in a Women Foreign Ministers’ Meeting co-hosted by...
2024-09-19

Letts Jump into Latvian

Interested in learning Latvian?  Know someone who might want to jump into learning this ancient Baltic language? The Latvian National Federation in Canada (LNAK) initiative "A Compendium of Latvian Language...
2024-09-05

The Baltic Federation of Canada celebrates Black Ribbon Day and the 35th Anniversary of the Baltic Way

2024-08-23

Black Ribbon Day Commemorations

We invite you to commemorate Black Ribbon Day, which marks the anniversary of the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop pact, the secret agreement between the USSR and Germany to carve up central and...
2024-08-17

Latvian Honorary Consul Ena Rudovica receives a certificate of recognition

Ena Rudovica, Honorary Consul of Latvia in Alberta and active Latvian community member, received a Certificate of Recognition from the Ambassador of Latvia to Canada, Kaspars Ozolins, for her long...
2024-08-09

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