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Baltic Evening 5/8

1991 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Festive dinner in Toronto held in honor of the restoration of independence of the Baltic states.

In September 1991 Baltic Federation in Canada held a festive dinner in Westin Harbor Castle Hotel in Toronto in order to celebrate the restoration of independence of the Baltic states. More than 800 participants were present, including Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians, members of Canadian government and parliament, city advisers of Toronto. Pianist Armas Maiste is performing. Toomas Trei, Secretary of the Baltic Federation in Canada, is the Master of Ceremonies who introduces Al Pacevicius, head of Lithuanian Federation who, in turn, introduces the speech by Michael Wilson, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Foreign Trade.
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Baltic Evening 7/8

In IS of the FA the title is: Baltic Evening August 1991; Ottawa (07-08)

1991 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Festive dinner in Toronto held in honor of the restoration of independence of the Baltic states.

In September 1991 Baltic Federation in Canada held a festive dinner in Westin Harbor Castle Hotel in Toronto in order to celebrate the restoration of independence of the Baltic states. More than 800 participants were present, including Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians, members of Canadian government and parliament, city advisers of Toronto. Michael Wilson, Canadian Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Foreign Trade gives an interview to TV channels where he talks about the government's plan to allocate 10 million dollar credit to every republic in order to improve the economy and banking of the Baltic states. The crowd is singing ...
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Baltic Evening 8/8

1991 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Festive dinner in Toronto held in honor of the restoration of independence of the Baltic states.

In September 1991 Baltic Federation in Canada held a festive dinner in Westin Harbor Castle Hotel in Toronto in order to celebrate the restoration of independence of the Baltic states. More than 800 participants were present, including Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians, members of Canadian government and parliament, city advisers of Toronto.The film depicts the socializing part of the dinner party. We can see Arvo Niitenberg, Udo Petersoo, Ilmar Heinsoo and others. Toomas Trei, the Secretary of the Baltic Federation in Canada, holds a welcome speech. People sing the national anthems of Canada, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia with the professional foresingers ...
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Baltic Freedom 1991 Celebration at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto

Title in Estonian: Balti riikide vabanemise tähistamine Torontos

1991 | Amateur films, Newsreel, Other categories, Film footage | Director:

Celebration of "Baltic Freedom´91" at Nathan Phillips Square, Torontos. The Baltic people in Canada are celebrating the restoration of the Baltic States.

Hundreds of expatriate Baltic people have gathered under the national flags to Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto on the evening of November 1st. People in high spirits are celebrating the restoration of the independence in three Baltic States - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Art Eggleton, mayor of Toronto, holds an opening speech after which a memorial tablet "Freedom Arches" is being inaugurated. The tablet has been applied to a post taken from the Berlin Wall and has texts in English and French on it. There are representatives of the expatriate Baltic youth lining up at the square, dressed in national ...
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CBC News covering Estonian artists in Canada

Title in Estonian: CBC uudised: Eesti kunstnikuid Kanadas (1991)

1991 | Other categories, Footage | Director:

CBC TV news reflect the situation in Estonia in August 1991 through the interviews with Estonian people.

Canadian TV Channel CBC reflects in their news programme the repression of the August Coup and restoration of Estonian independence in August 1991. Ensemble "Ukulele" gives a performance as a part of their Canada-USA tour; Priit Aimla and Tõnu Eermann answer to the questions. Pauline Browse, the State Secretary of Canada, feels happy about the fact that Canada was among the first countries recognizing the independence of the Republic of Estonia.
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Estonian Ambassador at UN Ernst Jaaksonʹs speech on 46th Session of the UN General Assembly

Title in Estonian: Ernst Jaaksoni kõne ÜRO Peaassamblee 46. istungjärgul

1991 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Ernst Jaakson, permanent representative of Estonia in UN and the extraordinary and fully authorized representative of the Republic of Estonia in USA, holds a speech at the 46th session of the UN General Assembly on October 10, 1991.

Estonia became a member of UN at the beginning of 46th session on September 17, 1991. Ernst Jaakson becomes the first permanent representative of Estonia at UN. According to the UN procedures, Ernst Jaakson gives an overview about the political situation and problematic issues in Estonia in the meeting on October 10th. In his declaration, Jaakson says that Estonian nation has finally fulfilled its long-term dream and restored its national independence that has been acknowledged by lots of states. Estonia highly values to be admitted to UN as a member country and is ready to fill its international responsibilities. Estonia ...
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Tallinna Konservatoorium 70

1990 | Documentary, Observation, Other categories, Commissioned | Director: Toivo Elme
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Ilmar Heinsoo speech

Title in Estonian: Ilmar Heinsoo kõne

1989 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The 71st anniversary of the Republic of Estonia was celebrated in the hall of Toronto University in Canada in 1989 and speeches were held by Canadian politician Tony Ruprecht and the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Estonia in Canada Ilmar Heinsoo.

The 71st anniversary of the Republic of Estonia was celebrated in the hall of Toronto University in Canada in 1989. The event has been recorded by Edgar Väär, the video consists of different pieces. In this section the festive event continues and speeches are given by Canadian politician Tony Ruprecht and the Estonian Honorary Consul in Canada Ilmar Heinsoo.
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Kes tühistas Tartu rahu?

1989 | Documentary | Director: Marika Villa
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ESTO scouts in Canada 1/4

Original title: Eesti skaudid Kanadas 1/4

1987 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Eesti skautluse 75. aastapäeva tähistamine Kanadas Toronto Eesti Majas, ettekanne skautluse ajaloost.

75 years have passed since the beginning of Estonian scouting when the first unit was organized in Pärnu in 1912. The anniversary is celebrated with the great gathering in Estonian House Toronto on May 24, 1987. Scouts master Heino Jõe holds the first speech at the festive gathering. He talks about the following subjects: establishment of Estonian scouting and the founder Anton Õunapuu; Scouts Battalion and its founder Henry Reissar; Young Eagles Organization; late 1920s, the blooming era of Estonian scouting and its end due to Soviet occupation. Accordionist Ricky Hiir performs a musical piece. Scouts master Jaan Lepp holds ...
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