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First pictures from the opening of Hancock – Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture 2026!

First pictures from the opening of Hancock – Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture 2026!

January 24, 2026

The festive handover of the Tsirk bird – the symbol of the Finno-Ugric Capitals of Culture programme – took place during the annual Heikinpäivä mid-winter fesitivities in Hancock. Congratulations, Hancock,…

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Greetings from Hancock to Narva on the closing of its cultural capital year

Greetings from Hancock to Narva on the closing of its cultural capital year

January 11, 2026

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Press digest: US Media Reactions to Hancock’s Designation

Press digest: US Media Reactions to Hancock’s Designation

June 28, 2025

The news that Hancock, MI has been selected as Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture 2026 has received wide and positive coverage in local and regional media in the US. Here is…

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