Tag: Basque whalers
The North Atlantic, the “Sea of the Basques”, and we didn’t...
They say that a people who forget their history are condemned to repeat it. We imagine that this sentence refers to negative aspects, because...
The plaques designating Red Bay as a World Heritage Site are...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
There are matters where we get the impression that either we're obsessed or we have a completely different...
A 16th century Basque ship, and UN symbol, will set sail...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The Windsor Star is a Canadian daily published in the city located just across the strait/border from Detroit.
They've just...
An enthralling report on the Basques in Iceland and the “Basque-Icelandic...
Katharina Hauptmann has just published a thrilling article in the Iceland Review about the existence of a Basque-Icelandic pidgin while also discussing the history of...
Basques in Canada: Saint Pierre et Miquelon, 1902-1954-2012: Zazpiak Bat
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Thanks to @ybarralde for tipping us off to this Canadian documentary
Director Gil la Roche and journalist Pierre Gauvreau...
The Basque of the Native Americans of the Gulf of St....
This is hardly the first time we've brought up the Basque whalers in Canada, like the time we mentioned the discovery of the oldest...
A huge discovery: a Basque ax, the oldest iron object ever...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The history of the arrival of non-Hispanic Europeans to the coasts of North America now has to be...
The ‘Pakea Bizkaia’ reaches the Azores, and some of the lesser-known...
After traveling through Newfoundland and Labrador in search of the remains of the Basque presence in their waters, as we mentioned a few days ago,...