In January 1990, I submitted a petition to the British Crown seeking a formal apology for its role in the 1755 deportation of the Acadians from Nova Scotia. Many historians view the deportation as an ...

When Hilarion Thériault felt his time was coming at 71 years old, he decided to leave a will — an uncommon occurrence for Acadians in the 19th century. That’s because many Acadians did not have much ...

ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) — People gathered in St. Martinville Tuesday to remember the Acadians who were forced from their homes more than 270 years ago and to celebrate the culture that continues ...

ALLAGASH, Maine – Cathie Pelletier started writing a historical novel about the expulsion of Acadian refugees in 1998. Now, nearly 30 years later, she has released “Evangeline’s Journey.” The book ...

“Like Snow Before Sun” by Marianne Rabalais Sulser, Atmosphere Press, 323 pages. The novel “Like Snow Before Sun” by Marianne Rabalais Sulser is a fictional account of the Acadians and Mi'kmaq tribe ...