The Acadians are descendants of French settlers who established communities in North America during the 17 th century. Primarily located in areas that are now the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia ...

In Loreauville with descendants of the first Acadian migrants. In Loreauville where the descendants of the first Acadian migrants talk about what it means to be Acadian today.

The first victims of the move to drive out the French were not even in Canada – but a peaceful population of Acadians in Nova Scotia who refused to swear an oath to the English King. In the late ...

The Acadian motto is: L'union fait la force--strength through unity. Both the Acadian motto and the insignia were adopted in Miscouche, Prince Edward Island in 1884, during the second Acadian ...