By Diana Howansky Reilly Ellenville, NY – Speak to a Lemko and the conversation will inevitably turn to the fact that their mountainous homeland, Lemkivshchyna — or the Lemko region in current-day southeastern Poland...
by Volodymyr Kubijovyč A Ukrainian ethnic group which until 1946 lived in the most western part of Ukraine on both sides of the Carpathian Mountainsand along the Polish-Slovak border (see Lemko region). The name seems to be derived...
Лемки – етнографічна група українців. Мешкали на території, що зветься Лемківщиною – в Карпатах (по обох схилах Східних Бескидів) між ріками Сяном і Дунайцем у межах сучасної Польщі, та на північний захід від ріки Уж...
…so what’s the connection? Most of you have heard of the Ukrainian National Association, (the UNA). After all, it operates Soyuzivka; it publishes the Ukrainian language newspaper “Svoboda” and the English language “The Ukrainian...
by ELDER MOUNTAIN DREAMING Lemko (Лемківщина; Lemkivshchyna) and Lemko region is a large territory traditionally inhabited by the Lemko peoples of Ukraine, Poland and Slovak territory since stone age times. After the deportation of Lemkos from the...
Ich barwne życie zniszczyła wojna i przesiedlenia, ale zdjęcia pozostały. Poznaj fascynujący świat Bojków i Łemków Waldemar Kowalski Bogata kultura dwóch mało znanych grup etnicznych, które – sąsiadując ze sobą – od pokoleń zamieszkiwały...
By Wojciech Oleksiak Right in the south-eastern corner of Poland, in the Low Beskid Mountains, lies a land called Lemkivshchyna. Nowadays remote and sparsely populated, this territory is the ancestral home of one of Europe’s...
Corinna Caudill, Justin Houser and Richard Trojanowski made contributions to this page. Although many Lemkos consider themselves to be part of a greater Ukrainian nation, or a Ukrainian ethnic group, not all Lemkos feel...
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