Finno-Ugric Capitals of Culture bring together kindred Finno-Ugric peoples, raise awareness of their languages and cultures, and promote sustainable development of title-holders worldwide.
The cultural capital year in Hancock (Michigan, USA) is a celebration of Finnish Americah heritage and an exploration of shared Finno-Ugric cultural roots on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean
A special greeting to Hancock from Hõimulõimed NGO (Estonia): “Today is Heikinpäivä – a special day for Finnish Americans – and in Hancock, Michigan, the opening ceremony of the next…
On the occasion of the opening of Hancock’s year as Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture 2026, the Inyazor (Chief Elder) of the Erzya people, Syres Bolaen, addressed the people of Hancock…