ON A MISSION TO SAVE IT. AROOSTOOK COUNTY IS A LONG WAY FROM ANYWHERE, AND THAT ALLOWS FOR A CERTAIN FREEDOM. AN AMISH COMMUNITY HAS TAKEN ROOT IN RECENT DECADES, AND OLD TRADITIONS LIVE ON HERE, ...

Bayou Vermilionville District's Vermilionville will celebrate the 20th annual Acadian Culture Day this Sunday August 14, 2022 from 10 a.m- 5:00 p.m. Acadian Culture Day welcomes the public for a ...

The gateway to Atlantic Canada, Nova Scotia is set to host The Congrès Mondial Acadien 2024. Taking place in the South West of the province, from 10 – 18 August 2024, the international event will ...

The 22nd annual Acadian Culture Day Celebration, a free festival focused on celebrating, demonstrating and honoring Acadian heritage, is slated for Aug. 11. Although many cherish the culture and ...

Acadians are celebrating their national holiday today and not just in the Maritimes. A film crew from the Moncton area is in France documenting celebrations in that country by descendants of refugees ...

Researchers with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s New Acadia Project may have gotten one step closer to finding the remains of Beausoleil Broussard and the progenitors of Cajun culture.

A ceremony at the Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic site marked Acadian Remembrance Day on Saturday. The day ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (WAFB) - “But these are the colors that they mainly dressed in,” says portrait artist, Ceci Neustrom. Neustrom is an artist on a mission. “Mimics the look that the early Acadians would ...

Film reviewers Siskel and Ebert gave “Belizaire the Cajun” two thumbs up upon its release in 1986. Ebert called it “a wonderful movie.” The University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Special Collections ...

On April 20, 2010, an explosion ripped through an oil rig hundreds of miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. The fiery blast on the Deepwater Horizon killed 11 workers and, two days later, caused the ...