Latvia/ 9. Sources and Links  

9.2 Key organisations and portals

Cultural policy making bodies

Saeima, the Latvian Parliament
http://www.saeima.lv/

The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia
http://www.mk.gov.lv

Ministry of Culture
http://www.km.gov.lv

Ministry of Finance 
http://www.fm.gov.lv

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
http://www.mfa.gov.lv

The Ministry of the Environmental Protection and Regional Development
http://www.raplm.gov.lv

Latvian National Commission for UNESCO
http://www.unesco.lv

National Film Centre of Latvia
http://www.nfc.lv

National Archives of Latvia
http://www.arhivi.lv

State Inspection for Heritage Protection
http://www.mantojums.lv

The Centre for Intangible Heritage and Culture Education
http://www.nkmva.gov.lv

Professional associations

The Council of the Creative Unions of Latvia  
http://www.makslinieki.lv

the Association of Contemporary Arts NGOs
http://kulturasnvo.wordpress.com

The Latvian Designers' Society
http://www.design.lv/en/
http://www.design.lv/

Latvian Filmmakers Union
http://www.latfilma.lv/lks/

The Latvian Film Producers Association
http://www.latfilma.lv/producer/

Latvian Librarians Association
http://www.lnb.lv/en/for-librarians/latvian-librarians-association

The Latvian Association of Architects
http://www.architektura.lv/
http://arh.latarh.lv/

Latvian Theatre Association
http://www.ltds.lv

Latvian Union of Scenographers
http://www.sceno.lv/

Musicians Society / Latvian Underground Music
http://www.tornis.lv/english/index.htm

Latvian Booksellers Association
http://gramatuinfo.lv
http://www.gramatizdeveji.lv/

Grant-giving bodies

State Culture Capital Foundation 
http://www.kkf.lv

International Writers' and Translators' House
http://www.ventspilshouse.lv

Latvian Literature Centre
http://www.literature.lv

Nordic Council of Ministers' Office in Latvia
http://www.norden.lv

Soros Foundation-Latvia
http://www.sfl.lv

Cultural research and statistics

Ministry of Culture
http://www.km.gov.lv/lv/ministrija/petijumi.html

Central Statistics Bureau of Latvia 
http://www.csb.gov.lv

The Public Policy Site
http://www.politika.lv

Transparency International Latvia
http://www.delna.lv

Culturelab / cultural policy
http://www.culturelab.com

Think Tank
http://www.scenariji.lv

Committee of Strategic Analysis
http://www.saki.lv

Culture / arts portals

Latvian Culture Portal 
http://www.culture.lv

Cultural Mapping Project in Latvia
http://www.kulturaskarte.lv

Latvian Literature Centre 
http://www.literature.lv

The New Theatre Institute of Latvia
http://www.theatre.lv

Theatre Portal
http://kroders.lv/

Theatre Portal Teritorija
http://www.teritorija.lv/

Music in Latvia 
http://www.music.lv

State Concert Agency Latvijas Koncerti
http://www.latvijaskoncerti.lv

Latvian Music Information Centre
http://www.lmic.lv

Latfilma / Films in Latvia
http://www.latfilma.lv/

Portal on Films
http://www.filmas.lv/

Contemporary Art Centre
http://www.lcca.lv

Design Information Centre
http://www.dic.lv

RIXC / new media
http://www.rixc.lv/

Latnet Art Gallery
http://www.gallery.lv/EN.htm

Art Territory: online magazine on art in Baltic, Russian and Scandinavian countries
http://www.arterritory.com/

Other links and resources can be found:
http://www.latvija.lv

Latvian Institute
http://www.li.lv

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