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Sep 3, 2024 · Kari Lie Dorer holds the King Olav V Endowed Chair of Scandinavian-American Studies at St. Olaf College and is president of Norwegian Researchers and Teachers Association of North America (NORTANA). She is the coauthor of Sett i gang: An Introductory Norwegian Curriculum, the foundational Norwegian language text used by the majority of North ...
Aug 27, 2024 · Take, for example, her signature piece: King Olav’s Gift tiara. As described by The Court Jeweller, this was bestowed upon Princess Märtha Louise by her grandfather, the then King Olav, on the occasion of her 18th birthday in 1989. In the decades since, the princess has often turned to this diamond and pearl piece, which is crafted in a ...
3 days ago · To declare the success of the breed’s revival, King Olav V designated them to represent Norway as the official cat of the country. Since then, it has gained popularity all over Europe and stands ...
Aug 26, 2024 · This club was dedicated to protecting and developing the Norwegian Forest cat. In the 1950s, the Norwegian Forest cat was declared the official cat of Norway by King Olav V. The Norwegian Forest cat remains somewhat rare in the United States, but it is incredibly popular in Scandinavia, China, and France.
Aug 29, 2024 · Princess Märtha Louise of Norway will marry Shaman Durek Verrett in Geiranger in three days of Celebrations this weekend. Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden have confirmed that they will be joining the Norwegian Royal Family among Royal Guests and Relatives from around Europe.
Sep 2, 2024 · The King Olav V Norwegian-American Heritage Scholarship aims to fund activities in which the American and Norwegian heritages are explored, studied, and shared by qualified scholarship recipients.
Sep 7, 2024 · His couch is covered with a blanket imprinted with the Norwegian flag, and a letter from King Olav V of Norway hangs in his bedroom documenting Nordby’s knighting by Olav in 1979. Nordby’s Christmas letter that he sent to family and friends this year also mentions Nordby’s 40-year affiliation with Madison Torske Klubben, a Norwegian ...
