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The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko benefits the Ukrainian Canadian community by supporting the promotion and advancement of Ukrainian culture in Canada.

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Government of Canada Establishes Historic Endowment Fund

This morning in Toronto the Government of Canada established a $10 million endowment fund to commemorate the experience of thousands of Ukrainians and other Europeans that were interned between 1914–1920 and the suspension of civil liberties of tens of thousands of fellow Canadians.

Press release: MAY 9, 2009 – Government of Canada Establishes Historic Endowment Fund With the Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko

Canadian First World War Internment Recognition Fund

Program objectives: to support projects that commemorate and recognize the experiences of ethno-cultural communities affected by the First World Ward Internment, using only the interest earned by the Endowment Fund.

Application information is now available for download.