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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This announcement comes after the Minister was heard by the regional languages and cultures study group of the National Assembly on Wednesday, May 20, where Mr. Edouard Geffray made this announcement public for the first time.
At the initiative of the Brittany Region and the Istor Breizh association, and with the support of the Sanlúcar town hall and the Circulo de Artisanos association, a monument created by an artist from Sanlúcar has just been inaugurated on Rue des Bretons in tribute to this Breton community that has shaped the economic development of the port city. This inauguration was the occasion for two days of festivities blending Breton and Andalusian music and cultures as part of the Fête de la Bretagne.
New 2026: I AM NOT OF THIS WORLD, a magnificent song inspired by the recent poem Skyscrappers (Burj Khalifa Tower, Dubai) A magical gift for my 79th birthday, on May 20, 2026! BERCA (Bernard Cailleux), an authentic Francophone artist, inspired by life, emotions, and realities... ---------------- https://www.abadennou.fr/auteurs/Berca_BernardCailleux/berca_bernard_cailleux.html
June 5, 2025: publication of my 4th book and 2nd FREE ebook: a 16-page story illustrated with 18 photographs
For advocates of the Breton language, the possibility of taking a specialized exam in Breton represents an important symbolic advancement. It could also enhance the appeal of bilingual and immersive programs in high school.
The release of Daniel Cueff's book "Politics at Human Level" inspires the following reflection, in light of the unfortunate episode of the recent regional elections, which saw the individual lie to his running mates as well as to voters to lend an ecological endorsement to Loig Chesnais-Girard. What if we put an end to all these machinations that only serve to maintain the current centralizing power system? I see only one solution: to regain the sense of democracy and put the Breton people at the center of everything.
Before the summer, "Robinson Crusoe" makes a stop at the Opéra de Rennes and on a giant screen in front of the Town Hall.
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