Basque immigrants in Colombia were devoted to teaching and public administration.
The Basque immigrants no doubt saw this game as an important part of their heritage.
Most of the Basque immigrants initially partook in small businesses, though others attained higher levels of prosperity.
The film shows a family of French Basque immigrants pioneering into the Wild West while carrying their ancestral vines.
These events brought many Spaniard, Basque, Italian and French immigrants to Merlo, contributing with a highly qualified working force.
Many of the sheepherders were Basque American immigrants, and their sometimes explicit carvings can still be found in the bark of aspen trees surrounding the meadow.
Also in large numbers are descendants of Basque, Dutch, British, Scandinavian, Italian and Greek immigrants.
An important part of the social and religious life of Basque immigrants was linked with this church for decades; services were held in Euskera back then.
The first wave of Basque immigrants to Uruguay came from the French side of the Basque country beginning about 1824.
This coincided with a wave of Scottish, Irish, and Basque immigrants who were experienced sheep herders.