Special nurseries are helping the Sámi people in Finland to bring their almost-lost language back from the brink of extinction.

As the world becomes globalized, language-immersion education in our public schools is increasingly important. We need to teach our students about other cultures and languages as well as model ...

A human-size Moomin house is a popular attraction at the Moomin World theme park in Finland. With its own distinct language and quirky traditions, Finland is in many ways the odd one out of the Nordic ...

Aarre Suomela used to work at Tyomies on Superior's Tower Avenue back when it was still a newspaper. As a typesetter in the '50s, he entered text into a Linotype machine on the same wooden floor where ...

FITCHBURG — The Finnish Center at Saima Park is once again excited to offer their 10-week Finnish language class, beginning this coming Monday, April 1 through Monday, June 10, at the center, located ...

FITCHBURG — The Finnish Center at Saima Park, at 67 Scott Road, will host Finnish language classes on 10 Mondays, from Sept. 13 to Nov. 15. Two levels are being offered by instructor Saija Laurla, who ...

People demonstrate outside the Russian Embassy in Helsinki, Finland on March 17, 2024. The voting in the Russian presidential election in Finland is held today on the premises of the Russian Embassy. ...

Dome Karukoski's story of artist Touko Laaksanon, designer of early gay icons, has already attracted international attention. By Nick Holdsworth Finland has selected Dome Karukoski’s Tom of Finland as ...

Two Finnish towns near the Russian border plan to close schools offering Russian language and culture classes, upsetting parents and students who say cross-cultural understanding is needed more than ...