The Bretons Celebrate - Gouel Divroet
The Bretons Celebrate - Gouel Divroet
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Monday, June 22, 2026
Reportage
Biting satire of capitalism: Robinson Crusoe makes an appearance at the Rennes Opera.
Bitingly satirical of capitalism: Robinson Crusoe makes an appearance at the Rennes Opera
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Flea Market ++ Diwan Lannion
### Flea Market ++ Diwan Lannion
Reportage
In Carhaix, the time for unity for supporters of Breton autonomy.
Gathered in Carhaix at the invitation of Mayor Christian Troadec and lawyer Yvon Ollivier, representatives of autonomist, federalist, and independentist parties and movements made multiple calls for unity. All emphasized the need to build a common project capable of addressing the daily concerns of the Bretons.
Compte rendu
Signage, media, education: Ai'ta! presents its "Mé-prix" for the Breton language.
Gathered on Saturday in Bourbriac for its return to the Breton activist scene, the collective Ai'ta! awarded its first "Disprizioù ar brezhoneg," satirical distinctions given to local authorities, media, and officials deemed unfavorable to the Breton language.
Exposition
Maurice Le Scouëzec (Le Mans 1881 - Douarnenez 1940)
For its new space, the Galerie de Bretagne has chosen an exhibition of works by the painter Le Scouëzec, who rests in the cemetery of Ploaré. A figure of Breton painting in the 20th century, he is also an emblem of the School of Paris between the two wars, and of landscapes from Africa.
News brief
Autonomy of Corsica: MPs amend the text but maintain the recognition of a historical, linguistic, and cultural community.
After three days of debates in the National Assembly, the constitutional bill "for an autonomous Corsica within the Republic" has been amended by several changes. One of the main developments now makes it mandatory to consult Corsican voters on the future status.
Column
Corsica soon to be autonomous: What the constitutional revision project really contains
The government has submitted a constitutional bill paving the way for autonomy for Corsica within the Republic. Recognition of a historical, linguistic, and cultural community, local normative power, legislative adaptations: behind the political slogans, here is what the text concretely provides.
Présentation de livre
Bernard Rio delves into the shadowy areas of the French Revolution.
What remains of the Enlightenment when the revolutionary storm rumbles? In The Revolution of Shadows, Bernard Rio brings to life forty years of history through a gallery of characters swept away by the passions, hopes, and dramas of an era that changed the fate of Brittany.
News brief
Corsican autonomy: Paul Molac advocates for true territorial democracy.
By supporting the constitutional bill for an autonomous Corsica within the Republic, Paul Molac has reignited the debate on French centralization. For the Breton deputy, territorial autonomy is primarily a matter of democracy.
Column
From Ernest Renan to Edgar Morin: What is a Nation?
Morin does not describe France as a community of blood or origin but as a historical construction that has gradually Frenchified very different populations, even other nations.
Column
"Together for autonomy" on June 20 in CARHAIX
On June 20, at 9:30 AM in CARHAIX, we will discuss the autonomy of Brittany. The Welsh and the Scots show us the way. How can we offer a true Breton alternative to the centralizing system and its usual intermediaries? This is primarily a democratic issue.
Obituary
Michel Tréguer: Brittany loses a free thinker.
The director, producer, and Breton writer Michel Tréguer passed away on May 28, 2026, at the age of 85. A regular collaborator with the Agence Bretagne Presse, where he published 66 articles, he leaves behind the image of a versatile personality, both a polytechnic engineer, a television man, an essayist, and a defender of Breton culture.
Communiqué de presse
The UNPO, Organization of Unrepresented Peoples and Nations, reports on the Festival of Breton Liberties!
The UNPO, Organization of Unrepresented Peoples and Nations, reports on the Festival of Breton Freedoms in a press release dated May 26, 2026, on its website. Here is the link to the article and below is a translation into English.
Communiqué de presse
Koun Breizh supports those from Coat-Glaz.
Koun Breizh supports those from Coat-Glaz who are demanding that the municipality of Locmaria Plouzane restore their place name in the addressing and asks this municipality to regularize this situation as soon as possible. It concerns our intangible heritage, which is also that of humanity. With recent laws, we have lost a part of our toponymy. It must be reinstated.
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