Tag: Newfoundland
National Geographic takes us whaling with the 16th-century Basque whalers
An interactive article about Basque whalers and the ship 'San Juan' brings us closer to the epic journeys taken by Basque whalers in the 16th century
“The French of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon is very similar to that of the...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
In Canada, the Regional Municipality of Waterloo is made up of three towns, Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge. A regional...
Placentia, Canada and Plentzia, Basque Country, are now sister cities
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We’ve spoken on many occasions about the profound mark the Basques have left on the Atlantic coast of...
The Basque Center in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is recognized by the...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The Basque Government, in the Council held yesterday, June 13, has officially recognized the Basque Center in Saint-Pierre...
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...
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...