Icelandic National League of the United States

A Resource for All Things Icelandic

Connecting Icelanders and those who love Iceland

Featured Events

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Vikings in North America and North Americans in Iceland-INLUS Webinar

October 1, 2024

Zachary Jordan Melton is a postdoctoral researcher at the Árni Magnússon Institute in Reykjavík. He will be joining us on Wednesday, October 9, to discuss his research. In his presentation,…

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Iceland farm photo

INLUS Webinar – Icelandic Music Traditions

September 8, 2024

INLUS Webinar on Icelandic Music Traditions with Caitlin Vitale-Sullivan Cait Vitale-Sullivan spent August in Iceland studying the folk music traditions of the people after receiving a grant from the American…

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Summer Newsletter Cover

New Fall 2024 Connect Newsletter

August 31, 2024

The latest edition of the Connect is now available on the INLUS.org website.  (Newsletters Page Link HERE) The fall Connect is jam-packed with stories from summer and a taste of…

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Vikings in North America and North Americans in Iceland

Icelandic Music Traditions

Vesturfarasetrið - the Icelandic Emigration Center

Our Mission

Building a vibrant community of individuals, families, Icelandic organizations and businesses to bring Icelandic culture and heritage alive throughout the United States.

INLUS is an all-volunteer, 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Donations and memberships support our efforts to educate, communicate, and financially support mission related activities.

We are grateful for the contributions of our volunteers, members and donors.  Thank You!

Our Activities

Education - We will offer interesting topics in blogs, newsletters and on social media. We will also host interesting speakers for webinars and presentations related to Iceland and Icelanders.

Culture - We will host arts, music, recipes, Icelandic language lessons, authors and more.

Philanthropy - We will award Scholarships and Heritage Grants in support of our mission. As a nonprofit organization, this is a vital component of our work.

More offerings will be presented as we grow.​

One’s back is vulnerable, unless one has a brother. Ber er hver að baki nema sér bróður eigi.

The Saga of Njal, chapter 151