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- They decided they wanted an inspirational leader and sought out Matti Kurikka ().
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- Matti Kurikka and the Utopian Socialist Settlement of Sointula, British Columbia.
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- He arrived in Nanaimo in Matti Kurikka in turn felt he needed another person to help with this project and asked his friend A.B. Mäkelä () to come from Finland, which he did.
Matti Kurikka
Finnish journalist
Matti Kurikka (January 24, Maloye Karlino, Tsarskoselsky Uyezd, Saint Petersburg Governorate, historical Ingria – October 4, Westerly, Rhode Island, United States) was a Finnish journalist, theosophist, and utopian socialist.
Kurikka was the editor of the newspaper Työmies from to In Kurikka purchased the newspaper Wiipurin Sanomat[fi]. As editor of Wiipurin Sanomat, Kurikka was initially influenced by the Young Finns' political movement, later moving towards Christian socialism. Kurikka moved to North America in and founded the newspaper Aika[fi], the first Finnish-Canadian newspaper.[1]
In Kurikka helped establish Sointula, a utopian island colony on Malcolm Island, British Columbia, based on cooperative principles.[2][3][4] Sointula dissolved as a utopian colony in due to financial difficulties and a devastating fire,[5] but continued as a fishing and logg