Die Geschichte des Regionalverbandes Niederlausitz zeigt das langjährige Engagement für die sorbisch/wendische Sprache und Kultur. Wichtige Meilensteine – von der frühen Vereinsarbeit bis zum Wendischen Haus in Chóśebuz | Cottbus – unterstreichen seine zentrale Bedeutung für Identität und kulturelles Erbe der Region.
Die Geschichte der Domowina – Župa Dolna Łužyca | Regionalverband Niederlausitz
Die Geschichte des Regionalverbandes Niederlausitz ist geprägt von wichtigen Ereignissen und Entwicklungen, die maßgeblich zur Stärkung und Bewahrung der wendischen/sorbischen Sprache und Kultur beigetragen haben. Von der Gründung der Domowina im Jahr 1912 bis zur Einrichtung des Wendischen Hauses in Chóśebuz | Cottbus 1990 sind die Meilensteine ein Ausdruck des Engagements und der Widerstandsfähigkeit der Gemeinschaft. Sie verdeutlichen die Bedeutung des Regionalverbandes für die kulturelle Identität und das historische Erbe der Niederlausitz.
Die Anfänge und Gründung
13.10.1912: Gründung der Domowina in Wórjejce/Hoyerswerda als Bund Lausitzer Sorben der Ober- und Niederlausitz. Bogumił Šwjela aus der Niederlausitz wurde zum Stellvertreter des Vorsitzenden gewählt.
1926: Reaktivierung der Maśica Serbska
1928: Die Hauptversammlung der Domowina verabschiedet eine Protestresolution an die Preußische Regierung gegen die Diskriminierung der niedersorbischen Sprache
1930: 50jähriges Bestehen der Maśica Serbska
9.5.1932: Premiere des Theaterstückes "Aus dem Leben der Armen" von Marjana Domaškojc in Prag
Frauen in niedersorbischer Festtagstracht in Cottbus auf dem Jahrmarkt, um 1930, Foto: Unbekannter Fotograf, Sorbisches Kulturarchiv am Sorbischen Institut
Zeit des Nationalsozialismus und Wiederaufbau nach 1945
1933: Die Tageszeitung "Serbski Casnik" wird eingestellt
1937: Veranstaltungsverbot für die Domowina und ihr zugehörige Vereine
1941: Verbot der Gottesdienste in niedersorbischer Sprache in der Niederlausitz
1945: Neugründung der Domowina in Chrósćicy | Crostwitz
1946: Gründung der Domowina für die Niederlausitz in Wjerbno | Werben. Erster Vorsitzender wird Měto Lažki (1889 - 1972).
1947: 1. "Dolnoserbski Casnik" der Nachkriegszeit erscheint.
1949: Die Landesregierung Brandenburg genehmigt der Domowina eigene Tätigkeiten.
1950: Die Landesregierung Brandenburg erlässt die "Verordnung zur Förderung der sorbischen Volksgruppe". Erste Rundfunksendung in niedersorbischer Sprache.
Arbeitsspräsidium der III. Versammlung der Domowina, 9. Oktober 1952 — Foto: Georg Just, Sorbisches Institut
Kulturelle Aufbrüche
1951: Sorbisches Kulturtreffen in Burg. Die ersten zweisprachigen Ortstafeln werden angebracht.
1952: Einführung des Sorbischunterrichtes an fünf Grundschulen im Kreis Chóśebuz | Cottbus
1.9.1952: Gründung der Sorbischen Oberschule in Chóśebuz | Cottbus, heute Niedersorbisches Gymnasium
1953 -1956: Gründung der Kreisverbände der Domowina Chóśebuz | Cottbus 1953 (Kreis und Stadt), Gubin | Guben-Baršć | Forst 1954, Kalawa | Calau-Lubnjow | Lübben 1955 und Grodk | Spremberg 1956
1.1.1954: Gründung der Niedersorbischen Sprachschule in Dešank | Dissenchen
1955: "Nowy Casnik" erscheint erstmals als selbständige Wochenzeitung
1966: 1. Festival der sorbischen Kultur in Budyšin | Bautzen
1974: Erste Inszenierung eines Theaterstückes in niedersorbischer Sprache durch das Deutsch-Sorbische Volkstheater in Budyšin | Bautzen
1987: Wiedereinführung der Gottesdienste in niedersorbischer Sprache
1989: Erster Sorbisch-Stammtisch
1933
Braunkohleabbau in der Niederlausitz – Tagebaulandschaft mit Förderbrücken und weiten Abbauflächen. Foto: Marcel Schwickerath, Domowina.
Neuzeitliches sorbisches Kulturleben
1990: Eröffnung des Serbski dom/Wendischen Hauses in Chóśebuz | Cottbus
31.5.1991: Gründung des Domowina-Regionalverbandes Niederlausitz e.V. | Župa Dolna Łużyca z.t.
29.8. - 1.9.1991: Tage der sorbischen Kultur der Niederlausitz in Janšojce | Jänschwalde
1991: Gründung der Stiftung für das sorbische Volk
1992: In der Verfassung des Landes Brandenburg wird im Artikel 25 den Sorben/Wenden Schutz und Förderung zugesichert. Eröffnung der "Lodka" im Wendischen Haus Chóśebuz/Cottbus. Ausstrahlung der ersten Fernsehsendung "Łużyca" im öffentlichem Rundfunk ORB in niedersorbischer Sprache.
1993: Neugründung der Maśica Serbska
1994: Der Landtag Brandenburg beschließt das "Gesetz zur Ausgestaltung der Rechte der Sorben (Wenden) im Land Brandenburg". Wahl des ersten "Rates für sorbische (wendische) Angelegenheiten. Erster Vorsitzender wird Harald Końcak. Tage der sorbischen Kultur in Raduš | Raddusch
Eröffnung des Wendischen Museums in Chóśebuz | Cottbus
1995: Erstes Nachwuchs-Konzert sorbischer/wendischer Musik des ORB in Chóśebuz | Cottbus
1997: Erstes Treffen der sorbischen Vereine in Hochoza | Drachhausen
1.3.1998: Eröffnung des ersten "Witaj"-Kindergartens in Chóśebuz-Žylow | Cottbus-Sielow
1997: Erster Ball sorbischer Erntekönige in Hochoza | Drachhausen
5. - 7.6.1998: Sorbisches/wendisches Kulturfest in Hochoza | Drachhausen
1999: Wahl des 2. Rates für sorbische/wendische Angelegenheiten beim Landtag Brandenburg in Potsdam
2004: Wahl des 3. Rates für sorbische/wendische Angelegenheiten beim Landtag Brandenburg in Potsdam
2007: Erstmals Auftritte aller Folkloreensembles des Internationalen Folklorefestivals "Lausitz 2007" in der Niederlausitz
2007: Der Domowina-Regionalverband Niederlausitz e.V. tritt der "Initiative gegen neue Braunkohletagebaue" bei.
Der Regionalverband Niederlausitz heute
Der Domowina – Župa Dolna Łužyca | Regionalverband Niederlausitz vereint heute eine große Zahl aktiver Ortsgruppen, Kultur- und Heimatvereine, Traditions- und Trachtenvereine, Ensembles sowie viele engagierte Jugendgruppen. Gemeinsam setzen sie sich für die Bewahrung und Revitalisierung der niedersorbischen Sprache, die Pflege lebendiger Bräuche und Traditionen sowie die Stärkung der regionalen Identität ein. Besonders die Jugendvereine gestalten mit großer Energie Projekte, Feste und Initiativen – und tragen damit maßgeblich zur Zukunft des Sorbischent in der Niederlausitz bei.
Vorsitzende des Regionalverbandes
Seit seiner Gründung wird der Regionalverband Niederlausitz von zahlreichen engagierten Persönlichkeiten geleitet. Sie tragen entscheidend zur Pflege der niedersorbischen Kultur und zum Erhalt der Sprache und Gemeinschaft in der Region bei. Die Vorsitzenden prägten durch ihre Arbeit die Entwicklung des Verbandes und setzten sich in herausfordernden Zeiten für die Belange der Wenden/Sorben ein.
Župa Dolna Łužyca | Regionalverband Niederlausitz
1990 - 1991
Wili Gusor
1991 - 1992
Uta Henšelowa
1993 - 2000
Bjarnat Rjentš
2000 - 2002
dr. Fryco Libo
2002 – 2004
Bjarnat Rjentš
2004 - 2009
Pětš Petrick
2009 – 2013
dr. Madlena Norbergowa
2013 - 2015
Měto Nowak
2015 – 2017
Harald Końcak
2017 - 2021
William Janhoefer
2021 - 2025
dr. Pětš Šurman
seit 2025
Michael Apel
Župa Dolna Łužyca | Gebietsverband der Niederlausitz 1946 - 1948: Měto Lažki 1949 - 1950: Gerat Hantška/Wylem Arndt 1950 - 1951: Fryco Fobo 1951 - 1952: Herbert Funka (Sekretär)
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If you would like, I can also adapt the tone slightly (more formal UK institutional, or more EU-legal neutral).
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Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V. Serbski dom | Haus der Sorben Póstowe naměsto | Postplatz 2 02625 Budyšin | Bautzen Germany
Register of Associations: VerR 30317 Registered Court: Dresden Local Court
Bank details: Deutsche Bank AG IBAN DE42 8 707 0000 0612 3269 00 BIC DEUTDE8CXXX
Tax number: 204/140/0277 (The association is recognised as a non-profit organisation and is exempt from corporation tax.)
Representation
Represented by Judit Šołćina Chief Executive (authorised to represent the association in accordance with its statutes)
Responsible for editorial content in accordance with Section 18 (2) of the German State Media Treaty (MStV): Božena Šimanec | Schiemann Press Officer
Domowina is the provider of the domain www.domowina.de and is responsible for the central content of the main website as well as for the technical structure of the website. Responsibility for the content (in particular texts, images, media, downloads, and external links) of the respective subpages within the multisite structure lies with the respective member organisations and regional associations.
The following organisations are responsible for the content of their respective subpages:
Maćica Serbska e. V.: dr Anja Pohončowa | Pohontsch, Chairwoman
Serbski Sokoł e. V.: Jan Hrjehor | Rehor, Chairman
Society for the Promotion of a Sorbian Cultural and Information Centre in Berlin – SKI e. V.: Cyril Pjech | Cyrill Pech, Chairman
Association for the Promotion of Sorbian Folk Culture e. V.: Franciska Grajcarekowa | Franziska Grajcarek, Chairwoman
Association of Sorbian Craftspeople and Entrepreneurs e. V.: Mónika Cyžowa | Monika Ziesch, Chairwoman
Association of Sorbian Choir e. V.: Pětr Cyž | Peter Ziesch, Chairman
Sorbian Artists’ Association e. V.: Jan Bělk | Bilk, Chairman
Association of Sorbian Students: Matej Mark, Chairman
Liability for Content The contents of this website have been created with the greatest possible care. However, Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V. accepts no liability for the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information provided. We reserve the right to amend, supplement or delete content at any time.
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