The Basque Government has published, through the Department of Culture, the book `To know the Basque Country´, a work that is intented to be used as a manual for immigrants and Diaspora Basques to better know the diverse aspects of the Basque Culture. The book has been published into the principle languages of the locals, immigration, the Diaspora, and for tourism (Basque, Spanish, English, French, Chinese, Arabic, and Romanian) and topics like the culture, language, society, values, institutions, economy, and the political system of government are discussed. The Basque Government has published the first 12,000 copies, but you can also download the whole book from www.euskadi.net. The authors are Ramon Zallo and Mikel Ayuso.[+]
Basque parliament
Basque nationalist party PNV won 30 seats, followed by PSE 24, PP 13, Aralar 4, EA 2, EB 1 and UPyD 1. There was a 34.12 percent rate of non-participation and 8,84 percent of the votes were not valid.[+]
Emerging as one of the more fancied titles in this year’s Berlin fest Panorama section, gay Basque drama `Ander´ has attracted a flurry of late fest sales interest.
Deals come as `Ander´, the feature debut of Spain’s Roberto Caston, on Saturday took a CICAE prize, awarded by the Paris-based Intl. Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas, for best film in the Panorama.[+]
DELIVERY OF THE 'ENE' PRIZE. Representatives of Eusko Ikaskuntza-Society of Basque Studies and of the Eskualdunen Biltzarra Basque Center of Bordeaux participated last February 4th in the Basque city of Baiona in the act of delivery of the ENE Prize 2008 to the Euskal Etxea of Bordeaux. The reward had been granted last December 3, International Day of the Basque Language (Euskararen Nazioarteko Eguna, ENE), for the hard work of support and diffusion of the Basque language developed by this 'Maison Basque' along the year and throught the years. In the image, Mixel Sallagoity, David Mugica, Jean-Michel Larrasquet and Jose Mari Velez de Mendizabal during the delivery (photo Eusko Ikaskuntza).[+]
The Basque language feature film Kutsidazu bidea, Ixabel, (Show me the way, Ixabel) has won the second European Minority Film Award in the North Frisian capital of Husum.
The Film Festival presented five recent movies in Basque, Frisian, Ladin, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh. The jury decided to give the award to the Basque movie because of the quality of the script, the humour and excellent acting.[+]
In view of the killing by ETA of the Azpeitia businessman, Inaxio Uria Mendizabal, UDALBILTZA wishes to declare the following:[+]
Basque federations from Uruguay, Argentina, United States, Venezuela and Spain have created it. The web site will be providing photos, videos and collections of historic documents.[+]
Faced with the suspension by the Spanish government of the Law on Citizenship Consultation approved by the Basque Parliament on June 27, 2008, the institutions that represent the Basque diaspora in the Americas organized wish to publish the following considerations:[+]
On Monday 8th of September Euskonews magazine will be 10 years in the net and we want t to celebrate it with all of you with the new design.[+]
Friday’s dinner had a sole purpose, to honor Pete Cenarrusa, founder of the Cenarrusa Foundation, for his work to promote the Basque culture and language.
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