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08/16/2019
The Delegation of Euskadi in Chile, Peru and Colombia reports that pre-registrations and enrollment is ready for the Basque course for the second semester taught at the Pontifical Catholic University in Chile (pre-register here). The course begins on Tuesday, September 3 and will run until December on Tuesdays from 6:30-7:50pm, for a total of 50 course hours. Students will acquire necessary tools for ...
08/14/2019
Venezuelan Basques are celebrating issue 100 of Jazoera, the monthly newsletter that since April of 2011, has transmitted Basque news, and concerns from the Basque clubs in the Caribbean Country. There is no doubt that sharing information and having a channel that unites and communicates constitutes a valuable to maintain ties and create and strengthen the community itself. This is undoubtedly one of the ...
08/13/2019
The Basque Fest in New London has become the referential Basque festival on the east coast of the US. Last year’s debut was a complete success, and this year promises to surpass all expectations. Organized by the New England Basque Club, it is also supported by the local mayor and city that shares its rich whaling past with the Basques. The event will take place in the main plaza in New ...
08/12/2019
Basque Diaspora Day is celebrated around the world on September 8th. This is a day when Basque clubs and Basques all over the world say “Present,” and claim the past, present and future role that Basques in the so-called Eighth Province have played, and continue to play as part of Euskal Herria and the global Basque reality.
08/09/2019
Many of our readers are enjoying summer, usually a good time for reading. Here is a title and author, for those who would like to learn more about the Diaspora, specifically in Venezuela. Xabier Iñaki Amezaga Iribarren was the youngest son of Amezaga’tar Bingen, of Dr. Vicente Amezaga Aresti, originally from Algorta, a big Euskaltzale and prolific author and translator who arrived ...
08/08/2019
In last Tuesday’s edition of the Official Bulletin of the Basque Country (BOPV-EHAA) the names of the recipients of the 2019 grants for individuals in the Diaspora in cases of extreme need were published. This is “financial aid that is destined to Basque clubs to take care of these individuals in their communities abroad.” The total budget dispersed was 184,559.32 Euros ...
08/08/2019
Beginning tomorrow, August 9th, through Saturday the 17th the 23rd edition of the Lima Film Festival will take place providing the public more than 100 films from Latin America and the entire world. As part fo the festival there will also be a traveling exhibition, that just like in 2018, will include more than 80 sites including the Lima Euskal Etxea. The Basque club selected three ...
08/07/2019
The 7th World Congress of Basque Collectivities Abroad will take place in October in Bilbao. In preparation for this event, the Basque Government is conducting a survey to get to know Diaspora Basques better, their reality, desires and interests, essential data to design and implement public policies, and programs better, as well as evaluate those already in place.
08/07/2019
Joseba Gotzon is celebrating his 35th anniversary performing in Latin America. During the first part of the year, besides performing in Euskal Herria and its surroundings, he also performed in Catalonia, Cuba, Argentina and Mexico. The singer from Portugalete has now announced his upcoming concerts “in August in Medina de Ponar and in Laredo,” to then take a leap across the pond ...
08/07/2019
As part of its 120th anniversary celebration and in preparation of Semana Nacional Vasca that will take place November 4-10th in Bahia Blanca, the Union Vasca Basque Club invites to participate in two contests and a poster contest for the txikis. The three proposals are supported by FEVA and will be part of the program of activities related to the diffusion of Euskera in the huge festival of the ...
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