Finnish/Canadian Community History

Practical Dreamers; Communitarianism and Cooperatives on Malcom Island: published by the Sointula Museum and the BC Institute of Co-operative Studies, is available through the museum at soinmuse@island.net or through the BCICS at rochdale@uvic.ca

Visitors to the museum.

CURA project Finnish/Canadian historical photo exhibit.

Sointula Museum.

Homecoming crowd.

Speech by Matti Kurikka's great-grandson, Matti Linnoila, who came from England for the event.

Welcome to guests from Tom Roper.

Homecoming Picnic.

Sointula Homecoming Parade.

Gloria Williams and student Pauliina Saarinen at the Sointula Museum.

Kalevan Kansa musical event c. 1902.

Theatre backdrop by Toivo Aro.