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A Canadian linguist, who lives in Japan, explains to us, in...

El lingüista canadiense afincado en Japón, Paul Jorgensen, explica en un video de 8 min. el origen, la situación actual, y algunas de las características básicas del euskera
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Our esteemed Basque-speaking Colombian colleague, José Miguel Ramírez, has clued us into a video about the Basque language....

Discovered in the British Admiralty: 50 letters in Basque dated 1757

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This article was translated by John R. Bopp In this case, we’re going to make an exception to our general rule of not making reference to...

The Basque Presence in Newfoundland and Labrador Goes Well Beyond Red...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We've blogged before about the centuries-long presence of Basque whalers and fishermen on the Atlantic coast of what...

The Amazing Story of the “Basque Region” of Canada, its ranch,...

Vistas sobre el Rio Thompson de el Basque vineyard en plena British Columbia
In February 2013, we discovered, we found, on an old map of the western part of Canada, a geographica reference to a region called...

Basque whaling boats, from the depths of history to an homage...

Given its design and handling, they've been called the "race cars" of the 16th century, and have been such an essential part to the...

The Telegraph: Red Bay, in Canada, will always be Basque

Red Bay's waterfront today Photo: ALAMY
This article was tranlated by Iustrans   Nigel Richardson’s job as journalist for The Telegraph is the envy of many of his colleagues, including ourselves. You only...

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...

logo del programa Patrimonio Cultural Subacuático de la Unesco, con la imagen de la imagen del ballenero vasco San Juan encontrado en Red Bay
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...

Basque Indian Reservation 18 (British Columbia)

This article was translated by John R. Bopp More information about this region of Canada here. We imagine our readers find this as strange as we did...

A ‘lauburu’ and the colors of the ikurriña in Canadian rugby:...

Thanks to one of our followers on Facebook, we've discovered one of the newest teams in Canadian rugby, Rugby Club Montreal, made some interesting...