Bailey Ross has devoted himself to speaking French and promoting Acadian culture. But feeling like he belonged and could call himself Acadian came much later in life.

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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, ...

Faragher relates, in all its complex, searingly sad details, the story of how the hapless French Acadians were run out of their Nova Scotia homes—a story known to most from Longfellow's Evangeline.

Once a year, 89-year-old Israel Broussard returns to his old home although it is now 150 miles away from where he slept as a boy. He loves to see the home, a traditional Acadian house made of cedar in ...

The 54th annual Acadian festival in Évangéline brought English and French speakers together this weekend in Abram-Village, P.E.I., to celebrate culture and Island agriculture as Acadian heritage month ...

It’s been 250 years since Acadians first arrived in a region that would one day bear their name: Acadiana. In honor of this, the Grand Réveil Acadien (The Acadian Awakening), is now underway through ...

As Acadiana and Louisiana prepare to celebrate Veterans Day on Friday, similar ceremonies will be taking place in Canada. And in the Canadian Maritime provinces, that's not where the similarities end.

HOUMA, La. -- The German-Acadian Cultural Tour, offered year-round by Cajun Tours here, explores southern Louisiana's Acadian, or Cajun, culture as well as the region's less-well-known German roots.

Eric Richard, president of the Acadian Festival in Évangéline, says the event brought English and French speakers together over the weekend. (Delaney Kelly/CBC - image credit) The 54th annual Acadian ...