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Why there is a National Basque Sheepherder Monument in Reno

El Monumento Nacional al Pastor Vasco en Reno. Fotografía:  JASON BEAN/RGJ
The 'Reno Gazette-Journal' has published an article by a professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, Carmelo Urza, about the history and reasons behind the Basque Sheepherder Monument

Basque sheepherders’ arborglyphs in the Far West are a heritage that...

Arboglifo. Talla de un ciervo en el tronco de un álamo temblón en el este de las Montañas Cascade, Bosque Nacional Lassen. Foto de T. Rickman, Servicio Forestal Nacional de EE. UU
The National Archives is supporting three universities to collect and preserve the tree engravings of Basque sheepherders in the Far West

100th anniversary of the birth of Basque-American author Robert Laxalt

Robert Laxalt en su escritorio ARCHIVOS RGJ
September 2023 will mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Basque-American author Robert Laxalt

Don Ata the Basque. How “causes and chances” brought Atahualpa...

On the anniversary of the birth of Atahualpa Yupanqui, we update our article from January 2015 about him with an audio recording by Argentine National Radio

So why are there so many Basque restaurants in the American...

Tasting Table has published an interesting article covering the reasons which explain the important presence of Basque cuisine in the US

Basque chef and musician from Boise Dan Ansotegui is the star...

Dan Ansotegui en CBS Saturday Morning
"CBS Saturday Morning" is an American talk show that's aired since 1997 and has 2 million viewers.  And this morning, they showed a marvelous...

Country singer Margo Cilker, Olentzero, and Fito, strolling through Jordan Valley,...

Olentzero en Jordan Valley, Oregon
A friend sent us this via WhatsApp, and we were simply stunned, especially since it reached us on the 23rd, which was the perfect...

The Mutriku priest who gave the victory to Barcelona de Guayaquil...

Campo del Barcelona de Guayaquil
A priest from Mutriku handed the victory against Estudiantes de la Plata in 1971 to Barcelona de Guayaquil

376 years later, the sculptor of the Our Lady of Aranzazu...

375 aniversario de la entronización de la Virgen Aranzazu en Lima
We've always found the presence of brotherhoods and guilds throughout the Americas which had been organized by the Basque community in the 17th and...

An ‘aurresku’ for the new auxiliary bishop of Santiago, Chile

Aurresku en la Ordenación Episcopal de Álvaro Chordi Miranda como obispo titular de Regiana y auxiliar de Santiago de Chile
An 'aurresku' was performed by three 'dantzaris' from the Euskadiko Lagunak group at the ordination of auxiliar bishop Álvaro Chordi Miranda in Santiago, Chile