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07/27/2020
The Chino Basque Club has formally announced the cancellation of its traditional Basque Festival that would have taken place on September 5, 6, coinciding as every year with Labor Day weekend (this year September 7th). That Sunday Aita Antton Egiguren, Basque chaplain in the US, will celebrate the corresponding mass online on Facebook, remembering members of the local Basque community, and well as those in the ...
07/25/2020
This coming Friday, July 31st, is San Ignazio, and so Sunday’s online mass celebrated by Aita Antton Egiguren from Merced, California, will be dedicated to this festivity (not only celebrated in the Basque Country but also in a large number of Basque clubs around the world, also by the name of San Inazio or Iñaki Deuna), as well as to the cancelled Jaialdi 2020 festivities in Boise, ...
07/25/2020
We announced it last Sunday on social media but have received permission until today to publish a remembrance in the form of the obituary of Ana Maria Isabel Wood, the widow of Carlos Otegui and the mother of our friend and colleague in EuskalKultura.eus Sabrina Otegui. Sabrina's mother's health had suffered recently, but her death was unexpected. We hope that Sabrina, her siblings and ...
07/24/2020
The Coronavirus has become part of our lives since March 2020, and although the struggle to fight it has also lasted that long, humans aren’t done taking precautionary measures and there are still too many citizens and authorities that don´t follow as much as they should the recommendations of the health authorities. And so, some people still continue thinking ...
07/24/2020
The Euskaltzaleak Euskaltegi in Buenos Aires will dedicate today’s online conference and gathering to its members and friend, Carlos Guthux who passed away a few days ago. The event will begin at 8pm, local time (1pm on Saturday in the Basque Country) on Facebook. Entitled “Iñaki Echeverria, Journey Through the Career of a Basque-Argentine Illustrator,” Alfonsina Leranoz will ...
07/23/2020
Not often cited, with complaints heard here and there, also in the pages of EuskalKultura.eus, but what is sure is that the question of the right to vote by Basques in the Diaspora continues unresolved. It is a recognized right on paper, but in election after election in the last five years, there have been innumerable obstacles placed before those wishing to exercise this right, resulting in practically nullifying ...
07/23/2020
The Coronavirus has changed, or cancelled plans this year for many people, among those are many Basques that had hoped to travel to from their place to the Basque Country or from the Basque Coyntry to the Diaspora. The following video and song are dedicated to Euskal Herria that is being missed by Mikaela Goicoechea (Rock Springs, Wyoming 1999), who should have been in the Basque Country now, but ...
07/22/2020
They are called “Zarena Zarelako” (Because you are who you are) and they do great work from plaza to plaza, and stage to stage throughout Euskal Herria showcasing their creativity, art and talent, singing, dancing, to rhythms and lively beats to more relaxed sounds combining work and movement, sensation, expressiveness, life. The show that they provide in the video is called “Hariz ...
07/22/2020
Created by Pello Jauregi, the methodology “Uler-saioak” includes strategies for those who don’t understand Basque to achieve a minimal level of comprehension. The work completed published by the Cluster of Sociolinguists can be found here and is available for instructors and can be shared thanks to its free license. We read the article in Argia and summarized it here.
07/21/2020
Last week we talked about a Barnetegi in South America “The Winter Barnetegi” that is part of the Euskara Munduan Program. Today we are talking about a Summer Barnetegi organized at the same time in Euskadi by the Aurten Bai Foundation. It began last wee and due to COVID-19 it was held online. It will last two weeks with participants being students that study at universities in Japan, ...
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