It’s two steps forward and one back, you know, of being a Cajun in an Anglo world. But we’re not going back," Warren Perrin ...
Today is the day of Acadian remembrance. It's dedicated to commemoration of the lives lost during deportation of French Islanders.
It was a mass deportation known variously as the Acadian Expulsion or the Great Upheaval, and it remains a blot on British history — and, perhaps, an object lesson for the new administration as ...
LAFAYETTE, KATC — The holiday spirit is shining brighter than ever in the heart of Acadiana as the 44th annual Acadian Village kicks off its holiday celebration with more than one million ...
"I want to promote things that the Acadians did after the deportation, how they survived, that we had some politicians, we had some great leaders, we had traditions," he said. Among those to speak ...
Hundreds of thousands of Acadians emigrated to Louisiana following deportation by the British during the Acadian Expulsion of the mid-18th century, hence the term 'Cajun.' ...
In 1990, Perrin launched a petition to get Queen Elizabeth II to apologize for the Acadian Deportation from Nova Scotia in 1755. More than a decade later, she issued the Royal Proclamation of 2003 ...
It was a mass deportation known variously as the Acadian Expulsion or the Great Upheaval, and it remains a blot on British history — and, perhaps, an object lesson for the new administration as ...
It was a mass deportation known variously as the Acadian Expulsion or the Great Upheaval, and it remains a blot on British history — and, perhaps, an object lesson for the new administration as ...