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11/08/2019
Well-known anthropologist and North American basquephile William A. Douglass, founder and first director of the Center for Basque Studies at the University Of Nevada, Reno that was renamed after him in November of 2015, is visiting the Gure Txokoa Basque Club in Sydney this weekend. On Sunday, he will give a talk and present this new book that he previously presented in Bilbao as part of the closing of ...
11/07/2019
In regards to previous elections, the panorama this time was more complicated in Boise’s mayoral race. With seven candidates vying for the position, once all the votes were counted, none of them obtained 50% of the vote required by law to avoid a runoff. This being the case, the runoff election will take place on Tuesday, December 3rd with the top two candidates running against each other, ...
11/07/2019
The Baskos de la Confluencia Basque Club accompanied its member and friend, Pedro Arana Urionabarrenechea, on October 9th to his presentation of Txalaparta, Cosas de Vascos (Txalaparta, Basque Things,) as part of the 7th edition of the Cipolletti Book Fair in the province of Rio Negro. Basque club sources explain that Arana was invited especially by the Municipal Directorate of Culture to do the ...
11/06/2019
The Navarrese Center in the capital city organized a large program of activities to celebrate its 124th birthday, highlighting the visit from Patxi eta konpania from Lapurdi. Comprised this time by Patxi Perez himself with Jimmy Arrabit, Panpi Gerard, Txomin Etchevers with the collaboration of local dancer Aitor Alava, the musicians and dantzaris were part of the anniversary with two ...
11/06/2019
The 6th edition of the Salliqueló Book Fair took place at the Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Cultural Center October 23-25. Besides book presentations, there were also puppet shows and live music during the three days of the fair. Invited by the organizers, the Basque club in Salliqueló participated with a stand that provided visitors books on Basque gastronomy, history and culture in ...
11/05/2019
As part of her agenda over the coming days, Jasone Agirre Garitaonandia will meet tomorrow, November 6h with members and directors of this Basque language academy and association in Buenos Aires, where she will give a talk “The Political Situation in the Spanish Kingdome, and the Basque and Catalan Determination Movements.” The event will take place at 7:30pm at Euskaltzaleak, Bernardo de ...
11/05/2019
The exhibit is based on the book by the same name written by Meggan Laxalt Mackey published last year by the Center for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. Along with the exhibit, Laxalt will give a talk on Thursday November 14th at the Frank Church Room on the second floor of the library about the process of publishing a book.
11/05/2019
Gure Echea Basque Club’s summer camp, located in the neighborhood of Balvanera, will open its doors on December 16, 2019 through February 14, 2020. This camp is open and available to children between the ages of 5-12 years old, divided into three groups depending on age, who will participate in various sporting and recreational activities in various parts of the club, including swimming in a heated pool. ...
11/04/2019
From November 4-7, today through Thursday, the 16th International Congress on Exile entitled, “Exile and the Humanities,” will take place in Donostia. The inauguration will take place this afternoon in the events hall at the Provincial Government of Gipuzkoa and the sessions will take place, beginning tomorrow at the Carlos Santamaria Library at the University of the Basque Country treating topics such ...
11/04/2019
November 5th is Election Day in Boise and its mayor, Dave Bieter (Boise, 1959), will run for the fourth time to serve another four years as mayor of this city of 230,000 inhabitants that is sister-city with Gernika. Member of the Democratic Party, Bieter come to the Mayor’s office in 2004 and in the last election, in 2015 he was reelected winning 68.8% of the votes. City sources say that ...
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