{"id":44,"date":"2017-09-13T23:54:49","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T03:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/binim.org\/?page_id=44"},"modified":"2025-06-06T14:54:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T18:54:47","slug":"people-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/people-list\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">List of BINiM\u2019s Membership 1967-2025<\/h1>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Belarusian Institute of Arts and Sciences, Canada<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Institut b\u00e9larussien des arts et des sciences, Canada<\/h4>\n<h2>Founding members (1967, Toronto).<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Name\/title\/occupation<\/th>\n<th>Exec. Position at BiNiM<\/th>\n<th>Term of service<\/th>\n<th>Credentials<\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/vincent-zhuk-hrishkevich\/\">Dr. Vincent \u017duk-Hry\u0161kievi\u010d, PhD;<\/a><\/td>\n<td>BiNiM&#8217;s 1st President<\/td>\n<td>1968-70<\/td>\n<td>Scholar; philosopher; educator; writer; radio journalist, and public figure.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Raisa \u017duk-Hry\u0161kievi\u010d<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Dentist; writer, educator, and public figure; community worker.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mr. Alie\u015b Hrycuk (MA)<\/td>\n<td>BINiM\u2019s 1st Secretary-Treasurer<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Scholar, administrator, and community worker.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Prof and Dr. Barys Ragula (MD)<\/td>\n<td>BINiM\u2019s 2nd president<\/td>\n<td>1970-72<\/td>\n<td>Renowned and highly decorated medical doctor: performed the first renal (kidney) transplantation in Canada; cancerologist; receiver of a number of professional awards; writer, educator, and public figure.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mrs. Ludmila Ragula (RN)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Pharmacist; registered nurse; community worker.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Ja\u016dchim Skurat<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Educator; scholar, researcher, writer, and community worker; public figure; received his graduate degree (equivalent to DSc) in France (1930s); Minister of Education: Bie\u0142aru\u015b, 1942-1944).<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Members who joined and \/ or continued to serve after 1967<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Name\/title\/occupation<\/th>\n<th>Exec. Position at BiNiM<\/th>\n<th>Term of service<\/th>\n<th>Credentials<\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mr. Kastu\u015b Akula<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Prolific writer; journalist; public figure, and community worker.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/dr-zinaida-gimpelevich\/\">Professor Emeritus Zina Gimpelevich<\/a><\/td>\n<td>BINiM\u2019s 5th president<\/td>\n<td>2002-2018<\/td>\n<td>Educator, researcher, literary critic; author of seven academic monographs and over 70 peer-reviewed articles; Executive member of MAB (International Association of Bie\u0142arusists\u2019 (2005-); Executive member (various capacity) of CAS (Canadian Association of Slavists, 1993-2014); President and Past-President of the CAS 2010-14); one of the founding members and a former Vice-President of the NAABS (North American Association for Bie\u0142arusian Studies; the founding member and the Vice-President of the Canadian Relief Fund for Chernobyl Victims in Belarus (Bie\u0142aru\u015b) [CRFVCB]); Awarded the Life Membership and memorable plaque #ooo2 from the CRFVCB; Recipient of the acclaim-letter for teaching from the Governor-General of Canada, Mr. E. Schreyer.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/valiancina-paskievic\/\">Ms. Valancina Pa\u0161kievi\u010d<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Educator; writer and author of Bie\u0142arusian text-books; public figure: community worker.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Prof. Janka (John) Sado\u016dski<\/td>\n<td>BINiM\u2019s 3rd president<\/td>\n<td>1972-74<\/td>\n<td>Educator; researcher and scholar; literary critic with peer-reviewed publications; public figure.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/ivonka-survilla\/\">Mrs. Ivonka (Joanna) Survilla<\/a><\/td>\n<td>BINiM\u2019s 4th president; the President of the Bie\u0142arusian Government in Exile: Bie\u0142arusian Democratic Republic, RADA BNR.<\/td>\n<td>1974-2002<\/td>\n<td>Government, public and community worker; scholar, linguist, writer, translator; artist with over thirty exibitions. The founding member and the President of the Canadian Relief Fund for Chernobyl Victims in Belarus [Bie\u0142aru\u015b] CRFVCB); Awarded the Life Membership and memorable plaque #ooo1 from the CRFVCB.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/dr-paulina-survilla\/\">Professor Maria Paula Survilla<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Fulbright scholar; Ethnomusicologist; ethnographer; educator; researcher; scholar with peer-reviewed monographs and articles; writer; public figure; artist and musician. Past-President of the North American Association for Bie\u0142arusian Studies (NAABS); the Executive Director of the Center for Belarusian (Bie\u0142arusian) Studies (CBS).<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/janka-survilla-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mr. Janka Survilla (MA, Economics)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Economist; radio and print media journalist; writer; public figure; accomplished artistic photographer; community worker and administrator.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Members joined in 2002 (AGM at Waterloo, ON)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Name\/title\/occupation<\/th>\n<th>Exec. Position at BiNiM<\/th>\n<th>Term of service<\/th>\n<th>Credentials<\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Metropolit Mikalaj, Archbishop BAOC<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Distinguished theologian scholar; writer; translator: translated the Bible into modern Bie\u0142arusian; highly profiled ecclesiastical and public figure.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/user\/nbarkar\/\">Dr. Natalia Barkar\u0155 (PhD)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Educator, researcher, scholar, and accomplished scientist with peer-reviewed publications; member of the Editorial Board of magazine \u201cCulture, Nation.\u201d<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Alex Danilovi\u010d<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Scholar: political scientist<\/td>\n<td>presently not active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Sirhiej Drozd<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Retired scholar: literary studies<\/td>\n<td>presently not active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mrs. Nadzeja Drobina<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Public figure; performer; community worker.<\/td>\n<td>resigned Sept. 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mrs. Vialeta Kavalova<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Educator; journalist; editor-in-chief of the newspaper &#8220;The Bie\u0142arusian Word;&#8221; editor for various Bie\u0142arusian press &amp; media; translator; musician; artistic director of the Bie\u0142arusian folk group &#8220;Javarovy ludzi&#8221; and folk group for children; public figure; community worker;<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Ruslan Ka\u010datko\u016d (MD, Prof.)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Medical doctor, oncologist; an educator; professor; public figure; poet; writer; composer.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Siarhiej Kry\u010de\u016dski<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Scholar: economist<\/td>\n<td>presently not active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Irena Lysenka<\/td>\n<td>BINiM\u2019s Treasurer<\/td>\n<td>2002-16<\/td>\n<td>Scholar and educator; historian; linguist; translator; archivist.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/dr-piotra-murzionak\/\">Dr. Piotra Murzionak (MD; DSc., PhD., Prof.)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>BINiM\u2019s 6th president<\/td>\n<td>2017-<\/td>\n<td>Distinguished Scholar with over a hundred-and-forty peer-reviewed scientific publications; public figure; poet; writer and journalist; founder and editor of the web-magazine \u201cCulture, Nation.\u201d<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Yurka (Yury) Pelyushonok (MD)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Medical Doctor; writer, musician; sportsman.<\/td>\n<td>presently not active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mr. Valodzia Ragula (MA)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Educator.<\/td>\n<td>presently not active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/george-rapetski\/\">Mr. Jurka (George) Rape\u0107ki<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Secretary<\/td>\n<td>2020-<\/td>\n<td>Theologian; pastor, educator; writer and radio-preacher http:\/\/gr.krinica.org<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/juras-shamiecka\/\">Mr. Jura\u015b \u0160amie\u0107ka<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Computer scientist; poet; community worker.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/user\/vchametka\/\">Mrs. V\u0142ada \u0160amie\u0107ka<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Musician -violinist; community worker.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mr. Peter Schwartzman<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Architect, artist and designer; Many of the artist&#8217;s paintings are bought by museums and private collectors. Received first prize in the international artists\u2019 competition (Italy, 1979).<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ms. Iryna Varabei<\/td>\n<td>Secretary of the BINiM<\/td>\n<td>2002-16<\/td>\n<td>Writer; translator; journalist; member of the Society of Bie\u0142arusian Writers; artist; artisan; photographer; needlework designer; member of the Canadian Guild of needlework designers.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mr. Anton Varabei<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Artist<\/td>\n<td>presently not active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ms. Ja\u016dhienija \u0160a\u016d\u010denka (MA)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Architect; artist and designer; Designed BINiM\u2019s major symbol, Pahonia (The Pursuer).<\/td>\n<td>presently not active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ms. Volha Jankouskaja<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Folk singer.<\/td>\n<td>presently not active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Members Joined in 2016<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Name\/title\/occupation<\/th>\n<th>Exec. Position at BiNiM<\/th>\n<th>Term of service<\/th>\n<th>Credentials<\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/volha-ipatava\">Dr. Volha Ipatava (PhD)<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Renowned writer, journalist, and translator. Mrs. Ipatova authored over twenty books, which are translated into fourteen languages. She served as the executive editor and as the editor-in-chief for several major Bie\u0142arusian publishing houses and press &amp; media; Vice-President [1998-2001] and the President of the Society of Bie\u0142arusian Writers [2001-2002]. Mrs. Ipatova is the awardee of the Order of Symbol of Honor, the Francysk Skaryna Medal, and a recipient of a number of International Literary Prizes, among which is the Honorary Membership of the Eurasian International Academy of Sciences.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/user\/spaniznik\/\">Mr. Siarhiej Pani\u017anik<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Highly accomplished poet, writer for adults and children, journalist, ethnographer, translator and the chronicler of Bie\u0142arusian culture; public figure, active member of the BSSR\u2019s Writers Union from 1967 and the PEN International (Bie\u0142arusian Chapter); Mr. Pani\u017anik is awarded the Francysk Skaryna Medal (1991); among many other national and international awards, the recipient of UNESCO\u2019s International Literary Prize (1992), and Latvian Order of the Three Stars (1998).<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ms. Niki Pani\u017anik<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Galina Toumilovitch, (PhD)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Historian, researcher and scholar with peer-reviewed publications; regular contributor to the academic and community press; public figure and administrator: formerly a dean of French-Bie\u0142arusian Faculty of Political Sciences and European Studies, European University of Human Sciences, Minsk); the Executive Director of the two major international programs in Eastern Europe; an activist in the Belgian-Bie\u0142arusian Charity, \u201cThe Future to Kids\u201d (10 years of service); member of the Association of Bie\u0142arusian Szlachta and the Assembly of the Russian Nobility in Bie\u0142aru\u015b; The recipient of the French most prestigious academic Order, Ordre des Palmes acad\u00e9miques (Order of Academic Palms, 2004).<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ms. Natasha Kolas, (MA)<\/td>\n<td>Secretary-Treasurer<\/td>\n<td>2016-2020<\/td>\n<td>Educator: former EFL instructor at Minsk State Pedagogical University and Minsk Linguistic University; translator and interpreter; performed a long-term work for the Minsk chapter of the Rotary International; community worker: past-Treasurer\/current BOD member of Toronto chapter of BCA<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mr. Jurka \u0160a\u016d\u010denka, (MEng)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Engineer; photographer; stage designer for performances of Javarovy ludzi; artisan; community worker; current BOD member of Toronto chapter of BCA<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/binim.org\/index.php\/user\/vchevtchenko\/\">Mrs. Valancina \u0160a\u016d\u010denka, (MMath)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Treasurer<\/td>\n<td>2020-<\/td>\n<td>Mathematician; computer scientist and analyst; public figure; singer, musician, actress, and an artist; community worker:<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ms. Iryna To\u016dstsik<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Educator: former teacher of Bie\u0142arusian language and literature, writer and journalist; political activist; founder of Mova Nanova, Toronto branch; educator and promotor of Bie\u0142arusian culture and language in Bie\u0142arusian Canadian community;<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mr. Alex Korolkevitch (MSc)<\/td>\n<td>Vice-President<\/td>\n<td>2020-<\/td>\n<td>Engineer, enthusiast of Bie\u0142arusian language and culture; artistic photographer; video producer and editor<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Jahor Fiadziu\u0161yn (PhD)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Scientist, nuclear physicict and researcher with a number of peer-reviewed academic publications, member of Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>List of BINiM\u2019s Membership 1967-2025 Belarusian Institute of Arts and Sciences, Canada Institut b\u00e9larussien des arts et des sciences, Canada Founding members (1967, Toronto). 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