Native Nations
The Survival of Indigenous Peoples, 4th Edition
Basques of the Pyrenees: The Native Europeans
Below are resources related to Xabier Irujo's “Basques of the Pyrenees” chapter of Native Nations: The Survival of Indigenous Peoples, 4th Edition, edited by Sharlotte Neely and Douglas W. Hume.
Agencies & Organizations
- Basque Museum and Cultural Center of Boise
- Center for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada at Reno
- Xabier Irujo: El Euskera en el Exilo
Discussion Questions
- What do the Basques mean when they say they are the Native Europeans?
- What evidence do they present when they make this argument?
- What have nations like France or Spain done to try to destroy a sense of Basque identity?
Documentary Films
Further Reading
- Irujo, Xabier. 2015. Gernika, 1937. University of Nevada Press.
Contemporary Basque People
Basque Speaker Range
Basque Ethno-historical Photograph
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