The Reel Memories of the Lakehead is a partnership between The Thunder Bay Museum and the Friends of the Finnish Labour Temple. Our two interns have been hired to complete the film scanning project, Dr. Tom Peotto, and Katie Green. This involves digitizing the 16mm reels, which were originally do...

Lecture: A Non-Finn looks at history not his own.
Mark Munger

Artist statement: Beginning in 2000, I’ve been researching and writing about the Finnish immigrant experience to North America. Both my trilogy and my short stories have received rave reviews and acclaim. I have appeared at many Finni...

Panel: “Finnish Canadian Networks and Mobilities”

Presenters:
Aleksi Huhta is an Academy of Finland Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Helsinki’s North American Studies program. He currently researches connections between Finnish American political activism and global imperialism at the tu...

1969 Finn Festival in Port Arthur, Ontario. Music by the Toronton Pelimannit

PULLA

1 cup milk
25g fresh yeast or 10-15 g active dry yeast
¾ tsp salt
¾ dl white sugar
1 tsp ground cardamom
1 egg
2-2.5 cups all-purpose flour
75 g melted butter/ margarin or 0.5 dl cooking oil

Glaze
1 egg, beaten
White sugar / granulated sugar

Dissolve the yeast in (hand)warm milk (98F wit...

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