Organizations

Kungla TERR, founded in February 1949 by Ants Saar, has performed in Toronto, at Montreal’s Expo 1967, in the USA, throughout Europe, in Australia and Estonia.

With over 5000 works of art, the majority of the works on display and for sale on this website are from Mai Vomm Järve’s collection (predominantly works from the Society of Estonian Artists in Toronto-EKKT members).

Estonian Foundation of Canada (EFC) is a registered charity created in 1974 to sustain a vibrant Estonian community in Canada. EFC supports Estonian cultural and heritage initiatives across Canada.

The Estonian Central Council in Canada (ECC)/Eestlaste Kesknõukogu Kanadas (EKN) represents Canadians of Estonian heritage through its member organizations from across the country. ECC supports the preservation of Estonian culture, language, history and identity, and works to strengthen ties between Estonians in Canada and globally.

The European Choir of Estonians was founded in July, 2007 in Sangaste, Estonia.

The goal of Finnish Estonian Youth is to bring together young people with Estonian roots across Finland by offering them organized activities, to stand up for the rights of Estonian schoolchildren in Finland, to preserve their mother tongue and culture, and to represent young people with Estonian roots living in Finland in the global Estonian youth network.

Founded in 1954, the mission is to provide a permanent and nature-centered home for Estonian Boy Scouts and Girl Guides in the U.S. to conduct their camps and as a haven for promoting and preserving Estonia's cultural identity among our Estonian youth.

The Estonian Institute works to spread information about Estonian society and culture abroad, to develop cultural and educational cooperation and organize the teaching of Estonian language outside Estonia.

The purpose of the Turku Estonian Center is to organize the teaching and introduction of the Estonian language and culture, as well as to arouse and deepen interest in Estonia and to support the preservation of the Estonian language and the improvement of language skills of Estonians and their children living in the Turku area.

The National Archives of Estonia is the centre of archival administration in Estonia and has its departments in Tallinn, Tartu, Rakvere and Valga. The main task of the National Archives is to ensure preservation and usability of society’s written memory, documented cultural heritage for today’s and future generations.