The Basque Cultural Center Bizi Emankorra award is given to individuals to recognize their lifetime contributions to the Basque cultural initiatives of the Basque Cultural Center. The award began in 2006.
2017 - February - Angel Arriada, Louis Marticorena, Jeanne Mazeris
2016 - February - Maria Arriada, Jean Leon Cuburu, Auguste Indart
2015 - February - Jose Mari Miura, Pedro Salaburu, Kaiet Sorhouet
2009 – February - Anita Arduain, Mayi Etcheverry, Pierre Etcharren
2007 - September - Arnaud Duhart, Andre Larre
2007 - February - Joe Canstanchoa, Jean Jauretche, Bill Etchegoin
2006 - September - Jean-Baptiste Goyhenetche
2006 - February - Ted Ondarts
