11/28/2018

A delegation from Navarre led by the Vice-President of Economic Development, Manu Ayerdi, will visit the US this week, more specifically, Michigan and Alabama to make contacts for the Navarrese automobile sector. Ayerdi will be accompanied by the Director General of Economic and Business Labor Policy, Izaskun Goñi, and the commercial representative of the International Plan of Navarre, Miguel Angel ...
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11/28/2018

The city of Olavarria, in the province of Buenos Aires, celebrated its 151st anniversary with a party for 60,000 people in the Helios Eseverri Park. Organized by the city and local collectivities and institutions, sixty stands were set up that provided the audience a “true cultural and gastronomic show.” The local Basque club also joined in with a stand especially decorated for the occasion ...
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11/26/2018

The so called Colectividad Vasca de Chile (Basque Community of Chile) Basque Club will begin its Semana Vasca on Wednesday with a meeting of choirs. The activities planned include the aforementioned choir meeting, a talk on Friday about “The Life of Margo Duhalde Sotomayor, 1st War Pilot of the Chile,” and mass on Sunday followed by a Pintxos Contest as part of the celebration of Euskera Day, ...
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11/26/2018

The goal of the camp was to train people who are currently serving on Basque club boards of, as well as others who would like to become part of club administration, or who aspire to do so in aspects related to culture, and the current reality of Euskadi, including administration and relations with the Basque Government. There were two workshops “Generalities of the Basque Country,” taught by Ainhoa ...
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11/23/2018

In the city of Tres Arroyos, in the province of Buenos Aires, descendants of Francisco Goicoechea and Catalina Quillehauquy, both born in the Basque Country, were honored a century since their arrival to the city. The ceremony was held on November 18th in the Basque Plaza, where family members and representatives of the Basque community unveiled a plaque. The event began with the raising of the flags and ...
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11/23/2018

The amphitheater in the city of Villa Maria was full of colors, music and flavors to celebrate another edition of the Festival of Collectivities last Saturday, November 17th. Organized by the city, the event included the participation of more than a dozen communities including Peruvian, Bolivian, Cuban, Spanish, Balearic, Italian, Indian, Syrian-Lebanese, and Basque. The local Euzko Etxea represented the ...
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11/22/2018

The Festival of Collectivities in Neuquen took place November 9-11 and was attended by communities representing some 20 countries, including for the first time, the Basque Country. The Euskal Etxea founded in 2016 called “Baskos de la Confluencia” was part of the event with two stands: one that provided cultural information and another food stand. These were manned by some 15 people who ...
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11/21/2018

The urgent search is due to the current lecturer’s having to take time off, as published in yesterday Official Bulletin of the Basque Country (EHAA-BOPV) with the hopes of incorporating the new person by January 2019. Among the requirements the position required a university degree and to also possess the PL3 or its equivalent, as well as level C1 in English. Those with degrees in Basque philology ...
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11/21/2018

The Alaiak Choir from the Eusko Etxea in Caracas welcomed the Dolça Catalunya from the Catalan Center in the Venezuelan capital. The concert, in return for the invitation of the Basque choir to the Catalan club in October, opened with the guests who began the recital in Catalan. The performance by the Dolça Catalunya Choir include songs in Catalan and Spanish and were very warmly received ...
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11/20/2018

The Eusko Etxea in New York and the Delegation of Euskadi in the United Sates, headquartered in the The Big City, invite Basques residing in the area to come to an event organized by both entities on November 30th to come and get to know each other. The goal is to meet new people while catching up with old friends.
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