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01/08/2021
Today is the last installment including videos from the Olentzero at Basque clubs in different countries. With two last videos, from Mexico and Sydney. In a previous article we talked about Sydney, but now we can show you the video. In the case of Mexico City, this is a video with the Olentzero explaining to the children that due to the pandemic, he could not make his usual visit, but ...
01/08/2021
The book is entitled, Cultura vasca y Uruguay: Bertsos, poesías y poetas (Basque Culture and Uruguay: Bertsos, Poetry and Poets) and is a poetic anthology of Basque and Uruguayan writers alike with Basqueness and Uruguay as ties. Using broad criteria, Asier Barandiaran (Euskal Herria) and Alberto Irigoyen (Uruguay), collect works by Basque authors such as those of “Koplarien Guduak,” who in 1853, ...
01/07/2021
The Basque Government’s Minister of Culture, Bingen Zupiria, and the Secretary General of Foreign Action, Marian Elorza visited the Historic Archive of Euskadi this morning where the Archive of the Basque Diaspora was created two years ago. They were with the Director of the Basque Community Abroad, Gorka Alvarez Aranburu, along with the directors of Heritage at of the Archive, and technician ...
01/07/2021
These are not easy times, but our Basque clubs fight with determination and imagination to stay alive. In Brussels, the local Euskal Etxea, has once again launched a campaign to attract new members, and this time with a special call to all Basques and Euskaltzales in Belgium, or those that visit, or plan to visit the city at some point for their support. During these delicate times that solidarity support is ...
01/05/2021
Pedro J. Oiarzabal, researcher and Diaspora expert has published another installment in his blog (here in Basque, here in Spanish) where he comments and poses questions to youth in Euskal Herria and the Diaspora. There you can read the response that youth from Euskal Herria have provided. But, as we said, he has also addressed Basque youth in the Diaspora, who he asks the following:
01/05/2021
The Basque-American Academic Journal, “Boga,” has reached its eighth year at the Basque Studies Consortium, with Dr. John Ysursa serving as its principal editor. “Boga,” took over in 2013 from the Journal of Basque Studies in America published since the 80s by the Society of Basque Studies n America, also with Ysursa serving as its editor in its later years.
01/04/2021
Gure Euskal Etxea, the Basque Cultural Center in San Francisco launched a fundraising campaign at the end of the year to help alleviate the economic losses suffered due to the pandemic. Entitled, “Support the San Francisco Basque Cultural Center,” the initiative has raised $4,124 to date.
01/04/2021
Born in 25 de Mayo, province of Buenos Aires, the 34-year old Argentine player has spent his second season with the Basque team that announced at the end of the year, the renewal of his second-line contract. Galarza's family roots in the Basque Country go back generations to the city of Irun, Gipuzkoa. The player told the club that “he is very happy to continue with them and represent ...
01/01/2021
Urte Berri On, dear reader! Our best wishes to you, especially in the hope that, leaving behind this fatal year 2020, the situation caused by the pandemic will gradually move on a definitive path towards a solution. In this new year, we will try to accompany you on this journey of advancement and normalization, forging community, uniting and fulfilling our objectives of serving as a bridge and a tool to bring us ...
12/31/2020
Besides training Basque teachers in the heart of Basque communities around the world, the Etxepare Basque Institute now provides teachers the possibility to improve and maintain their level in a Basque environment. In less than 10 days, in a combined effort of FEVA and the Institute, a group of teachers who completed their online training in July of 2019 and completed their accreditation in Buenos Aires, will begin ...
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