2012/05/17


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  • Opened the call for grants for the dissemination of Basque culture abroad

    2012/04/06
    Diaspora

    The Etxepare Basque Institute published in the Official Bulletin of the Basque Country grants available for 2012 for the diffusion of the Basque culture abroad. Grants are divided into two categories: first, the dissemination of visual arts and plastics, music, performing arts and literary works during the 2012 year, outside of the territorial scope of the Basque language (with a budget of 370,000 Euros); and the second, for participation in fairs and professional festivals held in 2012 also outside the territorial scope of the Basque language (149,000 Euros).[+]


  • Zazpi etxe Frantzian is among 15 vying for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize


    Zazpi etxe Frantzian is among 15 vying for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2012/03/23
    Diaspora

    Bernardo Atxaga’s novel, Zazpi etxe Frantzian (Seven Houses in France), is getting very good reviews in the United Kingdom where the English version was published last November. Additional good news has been received that the novel has been chosen as one of the best foreign fiction books of 2011 in the running for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, awarded by the Booktrust Association. On April 12th the five finalists will be published with the winning entry being among them.[+]


  • Zorionak eta urte berri on!


    Zorionak eta urte berri on! 2011/12/31
    Udalbide / Udalbiltza

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  • Durango’s 2011 Fair approaching


    Durango’s 2011 Fair approaching 2011/12/04
    Kultura / Euskal Herria

    Stands are already going up in the Landako pavilion since it will once again be the scene for Durango’s book and record fair. The fair will become the cultural epicenter of Euskal Herria during those five days with the latest from the publishing and record worlds being presented: 313 books, 63 records, 23 magazines, 9 videos, 15 electronic books and another 11 publications. For those who can’t attend in person all fair activity can be followed through social media, and also via your cell phone thanks to a new app called, “Kulturize.”[+]


  • The 5th World Congress of Basque Collectivities


    The 5th World Congress of Basque Collectivities 2011/11/02
    Diaspora

    Everything is ready in Donostia for the launch this Wednesday of the 5th World Congress of Basque Collectivities that will unite nearly 80 Basque club delegates from 22 different countries. Delegates will begin arriving on Saturday for this great gathering of Basques in the Diaspora that takes place every four years with sessions taking place on November 2-4. These three days are jam packed, not only with the congress meetings, but will also include the Euskal Herria Mugaz Gaindi seminar, a special session for scholars, as well as an exhibition of stands of various Basque entities in the Diaspora.[+]


  • Armed group ETA announces "definitive cessation of its armed activity"


    Armed group ETA announces 2011/10/21
    Udalbiltza

    The Basque armed group ETA issued a statement Thursday saying it is ending its 43-year armed campaign for independence and called on Spain and France to open talks.

    The group made the announcement to Basque daily Gara, which it regularly uses as a mouthpiece. ETA declared a permanent cease-fire in January, but up to now had not renounced armed struggle as a tool for achieving an independent Basque state, a key demand by the Spanish government.[+]


  • Spain's Constitutional court says Bildu can stand in local elections


    Spain's Constitutional court says Bildu can stand in local elections 2011/05/06
    Udalbiltza

    A pro-independence political coalition can field candidates in May 22 local elections, Spain's Constitutional Court ruled on Friday, overturning a Supreme Court decision.[+]


  • Jose Antonio Martija dies at the age of 80


    Jose Antonio Martija dies at the age of 80 2011/04/30
    Kultura / Euskal Herria

    Jose Antonio Arana Martija, member of the Academy of the Basque Language Euskaltzaindia, died on Tuesday in Gernika at the age of 80 years old.[+]


  • 'Zeu kalakari, gu kalakari': Korrika comes to an end in Donostia


    'Zeu kalakari, gu kalakari': Korrika comes to an end in Donostia 2011/04/18
    Korrika

    This year's slogan was "Maitatu, ikasi, ari... euskala-kari" (Love, learn, use Basque, euskalakari!). AEK and Korrika named the people who love, learn and use the Basque language "Euskalakari".[+]


  • Top 10 Aspiring Nations


    Top 10 Aspiring Nations 2011/01/20
    Euskal Herria / Mundua

    Sudan held a referendum on Jan. 9 to decide whether to split into two sovereign countries. Here's a sampling of other places vying for independence — some with more legitimate claims for freedom than others.[+]



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