Visit of Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie to Tornio and Kukkola Rapids
In August, Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie, Member of Parliament Heikki Autto, and Hannu Vainonen from the Ministry of Education and Culture visited Tornio. During the visit, they learned about cross-border cooperation and the Torne Valley Dipnet Culture project, as well as about dipnet fishing and its journey toward inclusion on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural […]
From Torne River to Paris Exhibition Continues in the Museum of Torne Valley’s Study Room
The exhibition presents the UNESCO nomination Torne River Dipnet Fishing – living heritage across the Swedish-Finnish border, which was submitted to Paris last March for inclusion on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. A decision on the inscription is expected in December 2026. The study room is located within the museum’s permanent […]
AI course withe the GENGREEN project – webinar 29 October 2025
You can find the Interreg Aurora funded project GENGRRENs brand-new AI course in www.digicampus.fi. Sign in and search GENGREEN and enrol yourself to the course. The course is free of charge and available to all! You learn basics, ethics and sustainability of AI. Two lectures coming up on AI in practice 11th of November and […]