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When Itziar Camio was born in Spain to a Basque father, the Basque language was not used in schools in the region. A standardized form of the Basque language introduced in the late 60’s changed the perception of Basque as an inferior language. The Bilbao, Spain of Camio has a history of accepting the linguistic, cultural and political autonomy of the Basques, and today the Basque Autonomous Community of Balbao enjoys Basque as an official language along with Spanish. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Itziar Camio Begins Life in Bilbao, Spain


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Itziar Camio Begins Life In Bilbao, Spain
Camio was born in Bilbao, Spain of an American
mother and Spanish father. Although Camio left
Spain when only 3 years old, Camio has maintained
close ties to Bilbao and her Basque father, who
remained in his native country. Her birthplace,
Bilbao is the largest urban center of the Basque
Country, with a metropolitan area of around 1
million citizens. Located in northern Spain, the
greater Basque region is centered on this
bustling urban center where Camio was born and
spent her earliest years. Camio returned to
Spain in 2005 to care for her father, and
reconnected with her roots in Bilbao.
2
Itziar Camio Makes Early Preparation For a
Financial Career
After her primary and secondary education years
in California in the United States, where she
attended Taper Elementary in San Pedro and high
school in Lake Arrowhead, Itziar Camio attended
the University of California at Santa Barbara. An
undergraduate degree in Business and Economics
followed her enrollment at UC. Camio joined the
international financial services firm Deloitte
and Touche upon graduation, and worked as a
financial consultant for 3 years for this
well-known financial services giant.
3
Itziar Camio Studies World Benefits Of
Sustainable Agriculture
Itziar Camio volunteered her professional and
experienced accounting services to several
businesses, including small startups like
fearlesschocolate, a venture in the sales of raw,
organically grown chocolate which may have driven
her current interest in sustainable food
production. Camio studied International
Development for her Masters Degree from the
University of California at Santa Barbara, and
has become committed to and passionate about the
benefits of sustainable agriculture for the
worlds population now and in the future.
4
Itziar Camio Is Descended From Ancient Basque
Peoples
Dual citizen Itziar Camio has direct lineage with
the Basque community through her Basque father,
who still lives in his native village near
Bilbao, Spain. Although Camio moved to the
United States with her mother and brother when
she was 3, she maintained close ties with her
father and Spain. Camio is familiar with the
struggles of the Basque people to achieve
self-government and a degree of autonomy in
protecting their unique language and culture.
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