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Hromada Legacy Fund of Saskatchewan

Below is a list of the 30 activities funded in 2023 by the Hromada Legacy Fund of Saskatchewan. Total grants $39,790.

CELEBRATING UKRAINIAN ARTS, CULTURE & IDENTITY

  1. Saskatoon UCC    $500
    UA Radio Format on CFCR 90.5
  2. Vesna Festival Inc., Saskatoon    $2,000
    Vesna 2023 Cultural Room
  3. Ukrainian Day in the Park, Saskatoon    $2,000
    Ukrainian Day in the Park – Aug. 26, 2023
  4. Canora Ukrainian Heritage Museum    $1,500
    Ukrainian Costume Exhibit Enhancements


FOSTERING ACHIEVEMENT

Dance Festival Scholarship Grants

  1. Tavria Ukrainian Folk Dance Ensemble, Regina    $1,500
    2023 Tavria Festival (March 10-12)
    Most Innovative/Creative Choreographer – scholarship
  2. Pavlychenko Folklorique Ensemble, Saskatoon    $1,500
    PFE Dance Showcase (April 20-24, 2023)
    Best Overall Performance – scholarship
  3. Svoboda Dance Festival Association, North Battleford    $1,500
    2023 Svoboda Ukrainian Dance Festival (April 27-30)
    Best Overall Performance – scholarship
  4. Prince Albert Barveenok Ukrainian Dancers    $1,500
    32nd Annual PA Barveenok Dance Festival (April 29-30, 2023)
    Best Overall Performance – scholarship
  5. Lloydminster Ukrainian Cultural Association    $1,500
    Lloydminster Ukrainian Dancing on the Border Festival
    Most Innovative/Creative Choreographer
  6. Yorkton Kalyna Dance School    $1,500
    Yorkton Kalyna Dance Festival (April 28-30, 2023)
    Most Innovative/Creative Choreographer


Culture and Language Learning

  1. Audrey Hrycak, Canora    $390
    Pysanka writing workshop (March 25, 2023)
  2. Saskatoon UCC    $1,000
    Bandura lessons (Jan. 28-May 27, 2023)
  3. Saskatoon UCC    $1,200
    Bandura lessons (Oct. 11-Dec. 20, 2023)
  4. Yevshan Ukrainian Folk Ballet Ensemble, Saskatoon    $1,000
    Sharing our love of Ukrainian Dance with youth from Ukraine
  5. Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Saskatoon    $2,000
    Pysanka Workshops for School Kids Saskatoon and Region
  6. Camp Trident Ukrainian Orthodox Church Camp, Crystal Lake    $1,000
    Camp Trident 2023 (July 9-23, 2023)
  7. TYC/Ukrainian Orthodox Men’s Association of Regina    $500
    Ukrainian Language Classes (Sept. 15, 2022-May 31, 2023)
  8. Ridna Shkola Ukrainian Saturday School of UNF Regina    $1,000
    Ukrainian resources for school
  9. Green Grove Ukrainian Orthodox Youth Camp, Wakaw Lake    $900
    Summer Camp (July 9-23, 2023)
  10. Battlefords UCCC    $500
    Summer Camp (July 3-7, 2023)
  11. Chervona Kalyna Ukrainian Language School, Saskatoon    $1,000
    Ukrainian language and cultural lessons


BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY

Organization & Branch Development

  1. Oleh Kovalchuk, Volia Basketball Club, Saskatoon    $2,000
    Establish Ukrainian basketball team, displaced Ukrainian community integration


Cultural Resource Acquisition

  1. Chaban Ukrainian Dance Association Inc., Regina    $1,000
    Hutsul Costume Purchase
  2. Volya Ukrainian Dance Ensemble, Langenburg    $1,000
    Beginner Hutsul Dance Costumes (2023-24)
  3. Valentyna Matyushenko (Leleka Ukr. Dance Ensemble), Saskatoon    $1,500
    Acting Professional Development Training for Dancers of new Choreography
  4. Sonia’s School of Ukrainian Dance, Warman    $1,000
    Costuming for 2023-24
  5. Rushnychok Ukrainian Folk Dance Association, Saskatoon    $1,950
    Male Central Region Dancer Costuming
  6. Meath Park & District Ukrainian Dance Club    $1,000
    Beginner Hutsul Dance Costumes (2023-24)

SHARING OUR LEGACY

  1. Saskatoon UCC    $850
    Heroes of their Day Icon Presentation, Provincial Ukrainian-Canadian WWII Veterans Commemoration, Nov. 12, 2023
  2. Holodomor Awareness and Education Committee    $4,000
    Holodomor Awareness Newspaper Features & Commemoration, Nov. 2022