There, new surroundings shaped a similar but distinct cuisine and culture, and “Acadian“ became “Cajun.” While in Nova Scotia, Isaac met up with Alain Bossé, a local chef and author of ...

Zachary Richard co-produced and narrated this award-winning LPB documentary which tells the story of the Acadian people from their origins in France, their immigration to Nova Scotia, their ...

The story behind Cajuns, on the other hand, is simply that of a people immigrating to Louisiana after being expelled from ...

Tyler LeBlanc is a writer and storyteller from Nova Scotia's South Shore. LeBlanc grew up unaware of his Acadian heritage, but after being inspired to look into his family history, he uncovered ...

Many people from the state are descendants of the Acadians who were forced to leave by the British in the mid-1700s. Some have travelled to Nova Scotia to take part in the World Acadian Congress.

Acadian to Cajun: Museum, book ... Growing up LeBlanc kept hearing the history of the Acadian people as having attacked ... (Acadia), Nova Scotia in the early 1920s the historic site had been ...

It’s not often that students get to create and curate a professionalmuseum exhibit, but several University of Toronto students achievedjust that by showing that a bowl of gumbo is just as ...

Warren Perrin has been fighting to preserve and champion Cajun history and ... Perrin launched a petition to get Queen Elizabeth II to apologize for the Acadian Deportation from Nova Scotia in ...

The history of Louisiana is closely connected with the history of Nova Scotia, once called Acadie or Acadia. The word Cajun, I was reminded on the Bayou, comes from “Acadian.”Les Acadiens ...