There are many ways to build the nation. Praising Basque culture and its authors is one of them. Because a People that does not extol its own cultural values is a People that is dying, that is in an advanced stage of assimilation, drowned in the whirlwind of denationalisation.
Bernart Etxepare, a pioneer of Basque literature, has had until the...
Organized by Naziogintza Taldea, people from different sectors and intellectual fields held a meeting to share reflections on our national situation during two days in January, in Azpeitia and Urruña. For about 15 hours we had the opportunity to exchange many opinions on our linguistic, political and sociological situation, with a high degree of concurrence. The participants agreed that...
Our group NAZIOGINTZA has two areas of action: nation-building, in which we seek to strengthen the national personality of our People and to extend national awareness among its citizens, taking our own language as the axis; and state-building, since we have been working towards achieving the independent Basque Republic since our group was created.
And related to this second factor,...
Since our group NAZIOGINTZA was founded it has been advocating in favour of the Basque Republic. Because we believe that the Basque Republic is fundamental for the Basque Country, to survive as a Nation, so that our language and our culture do not disappear, so that our collective identity survives, so that we do not become diluted in the...
Our association NAZIOGINTZA has launched an initiative in collaboration with the Council of Getaria aimed at having the Basque flag or ikurrina fly on the boats moored in the harbour.
Concerned with absence of Basque flags among most of the boats stationed in the harbour of Getaria —in stark contrast with the ubiquitous, mandatory Spanish flag— and the importance of...
The group NAZIOGINTZA, concerned over the infrequent use of Basque in the Vitoria-Gasteiz Parliament amounting to only approximately 25% in the overall account, launched a campaign in early 2018 to get all Basque speaking MPs to use always our language in their addresses and debates, with a goal to use just Basque in that Parliament. No obstacles should prevent...
