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1st Slavic Newsletter 2022
04.02.2022
First of all, we hope that this newsletter reaches you in best health. Hopefully you enjoyed the festive days during the Christmas and News Years. We wish you a happy, healthy and funny 2022! Here are some latest updates from AGSM.
MoreWho are the Carinthian Slovenes? New AGSM short film presents the minority in Austria
25.01.2022
Explaining the history of a minority and its current challenges can quickly become tiresome. A new short film about the Carinthian Slovenes living in Austria, presented by the Working Group of Slavic Minorities (AGSM) of FUEN, proves that this can be done differently. With numerous explanatory elements, drawings and a relaxed linguistic style, director Milena Olip succeeds in presenting the minority in a contemporary and entertaining way.
More75th Hrvatski bal - Vienna Croatian ball
21.01.2022
The 75th Croatian Ball is coming to your house with a local ball package and can be booked now. Here you can see the press release of the organisers.
MoreVisit from the ministry in the service office for the Sorbian language
19.01.2022
Wednesday, January 19th, Dr. Jens Baumann, responsible for the Sorbian municipal program for the promotion of bilingualism in the Saxon State Ministry of the Interior, visits the service office for the Sorbian language in municipal affairs, which is financed from this programme. The office, which is sponsored by Domowina, is located in the Hoyerswerda building of the Sorbian umbrella organization. The employees of the office Franciska Grajcarekec/Franziska Grajcarek and Jan Kral/Johannes Krahl, the new Domowina managing director Judit Šołćina/Scholze and the Domowina regional spokeswoman Sonja Hrjehorjowa/Rehor also took part in the discussion.
MoreMinister of Culture Barbara Klepsch in conversation with the Sorbian umbrella organization Domowina about structural change and language areas
14.01.2022
A positive balance of the almost two-year campaign “Sorbian? Of course.” (Sorbisch? Na klar.) of the Saxon State Ministry for Science, Culture and Tourism, Domowina Chairman Dawid Statnik and the State Minister for Culture and Tourism Barbara Klepsch drew during a working meeting in Dresden. The new managing director of the Sorbian umbrella organization Judit Šołćina / Scholze also took part in the discussion. (Joint press release by Domowina and the Saxon State Ministry for Science, Culture and Tourism)
More"Kulturni Zeko" project of Zavod Burja takes place until 2023
12.01.2022
Zavod Burja (Institute Burja) partner organisation of AGSM is implementing their project "Kulturni Zeko" (cultural rabbit), which is financed by the EU Social Fund and the Cultural Ministry of the Republic of Slovenia. "The main goal of the project is to show that culture and art, even in the most critical times, represent an opportunity to create and promote various forms of integration."
MoreAGSM Brochure Lower Sorbian language / Brošura Źěłowego zjadnośeństwa słowjańskich mjeńšynow
10.01.2022
Dear readers, we are pleased to be able to present you with the Lower Sorbian translation of the AGSM brochure. The AGSM brochure, which was published in German in 2019, was translated into Lower Sorbian in 2021 with the support of the State of Brandenburg.
MoreHappy Holidays and a joyful 2022!
29.12.2021
The AGSM and FUEN wish you happy and healthy holidays and joyful 2022! Read further wishes in slavic languages.
MoreKolo Slavuj advent calendar presents Burgenland-Croatian costumes
16.12.2021
The Burgenland-Croatian folklore group "Kolo Slavuj" presents various Burgenland costumes on their YouTube channel in their Advent calendar 2021.
MoreDomowina begrüßt Koalitionsvertrag – autochthone nationale Minderheiten beachtet
07.12.2021
Die DOMOWINA – Bund Lausitzer Sorben, die in Brandenburg und Sachsen als die gesetzlich anerkannte Interessenvertretung des sorbischen Volkes fungiert, begrüßt den Koalitionsvertrag 2021-2025 von SPD, BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN und FDP mit Blick auf die vier autochthonen nationalen Minderheiten in Deutschland – die Dänen, Friesen, die deutschen Sinti und Roma sowie das sorbische Volk.
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