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In Saint Pierre and Miquelon: manufacturing a Basque ax as was...

© SPM LA 1ÈRE A l'occasion des journées européennes du patrimoine, le public a pu assister à la fabrication d'une réplique d'une hache d'origine basque dans la Forge Lebailly.
This article was translated by John R. Bopp An interesting story out of the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, just...

Lehendakari Aguirre’s first tour of the Americas: 76 years of a...

El Lehendakari Aguirre
This article was translated by John R. Bopp When Lehendakari Aguirre started his tour of Latin America in 1942, it was hard to imagine a worse...

Solidarity with the Basque community in Venezuela. Is there anything...

Sidaridad con los vascos de Venezuela
This article was translated by John R. Bopp After a lot of reflection, we're writing about this matter which is worrying us more and more: the...

A video recalls Basque architecture in Venezuela

Edificios de influencia vasca en Venezuela
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Not too long ago, we spoke about the important legacy Basque exiles created in Caracas when then went...

Professor William Douglass explains the keys to the Basque presences in...

In this Aug. 15, 2015, file photo, dozens of Basque chefs tend the fire pits at the Inaugural Basque Fry at Corley Ranch in Gardnerville.
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Professor William Douglass is one of the people who has studied and learned the most about the presence of...

Boise in The New York Times, when speaking about a part...

Bikers enjoy the Boise River Greenbelt.CreditTamara Kenyon for The New York Times
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The New York Times has just published another edition of its series “36 Hours in…”.  We've already blogged...

Basque-American politician Paul Laxalt has passed away; obituary from the New...

Ronald Reagan and Paul Laxalt at the White House in 1984. The two became friendly when they were governors of neighboring states.CreditBarry Thumma/Associated Press
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Quite often, in this blog, we recall the amazing influence our small people has had and currently has...

“Beer for the Horses”, or how to discover the amazing story...

El puerto de Liverpool a principios del siglo XX
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The story of Vicente "Vincent" Doroteo Elordieta is worthy of a book, which is why it got one, called...

The Governor of Nevada pays a visit to the Lower Basque...

La presidenta de Navarra, Uxue Barcos, recibe al Gobernado de Nevada, Brian Sandoval.
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The governor of Nevada, Brian Sandoval, has been making a state visit to the Lower Basque Country, including...

The “indigenous Basques” celebrate a grand festival in New London, Connecticut

The Gauden Bat dance group from Chino, Calif., performs during the Basque Fest on Parade Plaza in New London Saturday, June 23, 2018. The festival was hosted by the New England Basque Club. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We are firm believers in the idea that belonging to the Basque community, at home or abroad, is...