We're thinking of sailing to Sointula later today.
In 1901, a group of Finnish settlers planned to set up a utopian socialist society known as the Kalevan Kansa, based on cooperative principles there.
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We're thinking of sailing to Sointula later today.
In 1901, a group of Finnish settlers planned to set up a utopian socialist society known as the Kalevan Kansa, based on cooperative principles there.
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They never had a church, and one of their maxim was that women and men would be equal, the general store was the first consumer cooperative in BC.
That was all back in 1901.
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