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Olga Gokkoyeva wins competition of The civic chamber of the Russian federation

15 November 2016

"I Am a Citizen" annual prize of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation aimed at supporting best practices in non-commercial sphere was this year deservedly awarded to Olga Gokkoyeva, a resident of Kinerma and Chairman of the Karelian Language House, a Karelian regional public organisation. She won in the nomination of "Development of Rural Territories and Small Cities" - https://oprf.ru/press/news/2016/newsitem/36882. It should be noted that it is thanks to Olga Gokkoyeva's active participation that this year Kinerma village was officially awarded the title of the most beautiful one in Russia, while the Karelian Language House was opened in Vedlozero village in 2013.

We wholeheartedly wish Olga further success in her efforts of preserving native language and culture, and, of course, we wish her new victories!

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