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Celebration of the 74th Independence Day of Estonia

Title in Estonian: Eesti Vabariigi 74. aastapäeva tähistamine Torontos [Iseseisvuspäev]

1992 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Ceremony of the 74th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia held in Toronto in 1992.

Archbishop Udo Petersoo, Laas Leivat (head of the Central Council of Canadian Estonians) and Rein Loik (Minister of Education) hold their speeches at the ceremony of the 74th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in Toronto in 1992. Ain Söödor performs a poem by Arved Viirlaid.
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Baltic Evening 2/8

1991 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

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

In September 1991Baltic 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. Archbishop Udo Petersoo reads a prayer for gratitude.
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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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Festive church service in Toronto

Original title: Pidulik jumalateenistus Torontos

1988 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The national flag of Estonia is consecrated by North-American bishop Karl Raudsepp at St. Andrew's Church in Toronto. Sermon is held by dean Udo Petersoo.

Festive church service is held on September 25, 1988 where also Trivimi Velliste, head of Estonian Heritage Protection Society, is present. Karl Raudsepp, North-American bishop of Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church, is holding his speech that touches the soul of Estonian nation, destiny of the national flag of Estonia, consecration of Estonian flag in Otepää Church by Rudolf Kallas, and the book about Estonian flag written by Artur Taska. Karl Raudsepp is consecrating the flag as a "messenger from liberated Estonians to the fighters of the homeland". A prayer is said. The flag fabric is folded up. Everybody sings "The flag ...
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Service at St. Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Toronto

Title in Estonian: Jumalateenistus Toronto Vana-Andrese Piiskoplikus Koguduses (1)

1988 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The prayer held in Toronto Old St Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church to the Estonian congregation is recorded by Edgar Väär in September 1988.

The prayer held in Toronto Old St Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church to the Estonian congregation is recorded by Edgar Väär in September 1988. Archbishop of the EELC Udo Peetersoo says the prayer referring to the Book of Exodus. Members of the student corporation are standing in honour of the Estonian national flag, women's choir is singing "God Save Estonia", in commemorial speech the casualties are recalled commemorated and people are singing in their memory. Heads of the church and students are shown in the church, in among others Trivimi Velliste, Lembit Soots, Eda Sepp, etc. participate in the ceremony.
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Service at St. Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Toronto (2)

Title in Estonian: Jumalateenistus Toronto Vana-Andrese Piiskoplikus Koguduses (2)

1988 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The prayer held in Toronto Old St Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church to the Estonian congregation is recorded by Edgar Väär in September 1988, this video is the second part of the event.

The prayer held in Toronto Old St Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church to the Estonian congregation is recorded by Edgar Väär in September 1988. This video is the second part of the prayer where the Archbishop of the EELC Udo Peetersoo blesses the congregation and the National Heritage Association in homeland invites all to the gathering of the congregation on the upper floor to listen to Trivimi Velliste. He also remarks that the open donation of this day will be handed over to the Estonian National Heritage Association. Choir on the balcony and people in church sing together from the song sheet, ...
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Jaagup Leeman's Funeral

Title in Estonian: Jaagup Leemani matused (1)

1986 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Jaagup Leeman's funeral service in Toronto.

The film depicts the funeral of Jaagup Leeman (1893-1986), a military serviceman and a veteran of the War of Independence, in Toronto.
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Jaagup Leeman's Funeral (2)

Title in Estonian: Jaagup Leemani matused (2)

1986 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Boris Jakob Leeman's funeral service in Toronto.

The film depicts the funeral of Boris Jakob Leeman (1893-1986), a military serviceman and a veteran of the War of Independence, in Toronto.
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