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An archeological exposition of a pre-Deportation Acadian community (c. 1664-1755) which reflects
communities settled by the Acadians and their unique dykeland agriculture along the Annapolis
River. Directions, services and news.
http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/melanson/index_e.asp
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Fort Anne National Historic Site
The site marks the location of Port Royal the "capital" of Acadia. A museum displays the
history of the fort, plus location, hours of operation, online tour, services and fees.
http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/fortanne/index_e.asp
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Port-Royal National Historic Site
A reconstruction of early 17th century buildings representing the former colony of the French who
settled along the Nova Scotia coast. Costumed interpreters and period demonstrations help recreate
the look and feel of the era. Directions, hours, fees and contact details.
http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/portroyal/
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Grand-Pré National Historic Site
This 14-acre site commemorates the Acadians and the Deportation of 1755. Features formal gardens,
statues and monuments, a blacksmith's shop and a stained-glass window. Hours of operation,
location, services and fees.
http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/grandpre/
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Acadian History
A brief history presented by the Clare Beverage company of Meteghan, Digby County.
http://www.grassroutes.com/clare/acadian.htm
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Chez Surette Art
Acadian artist Nelson Surette, historian-in-art and painter of Acadian, marine, pastoral and
historical subjects. Gallery, music, postcards and newsfeeds.
http://www.chezsurette.com/
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Grand Dérangement
The group offers music based on Acadian traditions with a rock flavor, a flash of Celtic/Irish and
world beat rhythms. Features band profile, members, albums, tour dates, photos and booking
information.
http://www.grandderangement.com/
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Acadian Recipes
A collection of recipes for some popular Acadian dishes by Jeanne Joyce-Stone. Photos, recipes,
details of ingredients and a bit of history.
http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/j.josse/AcarianRecipes.htm
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Acadian and French Canadian Music - CanEHdian.com
An index of Acadian and French Canadian recording artists. Alphabetical directory, MP3s, radio
guide and artist reviews.
http://www.canehdian.com/genre/french.html
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Le Réveil Acadien
The official journal of the Acadian Cultural Society and a benefit of membership. Published
quarterly in February, May, August, and November, it contains articles of Acadian genealogical,
historical, or cultural interest.
http://www.acadiancultural.org/journal.htm
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Acadian Cultural Society
Devoted to the study, preservation and promotion of Acadian heritage and genealogy and serves as a
resource for the exchange of Acadian information. News, membership, library and research.
http://www.acadiancultural.org/
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Musée Acadien & Archives de Pubnico-Ouest
Information about the museum, archives, community, and people of West Pubnico, Yarmouth County.
Describes history, Lighthouse Park, giftshop, historical society and calendar of events.
http://www.museeacadien.ca/
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Acadian Genealogy, History and Reseach
Genealogy, research, and history, by Lucie Leblanc Consentino. Offers census information, ship's
lists, articles on Acadian, Quebec, Louisiana, Charlemagne, a newsletter and message board.
http://www.acadian-home.org/
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Historic Acadian Village Pomquet
The Historical Society offers information on the first Acadian settlers in the Antigonish area from
1774. Describes the Acadian Village site, history, activities, local attractions and photos.
http://www.pomquet.ca/village.htm
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Acadian - Cajun Genealogy & History
An extensive site linking the genealogy and history of the Acadian and Cajun cultures. Offers an
Acadian encyclopaedia, timelines, photos, histories and stories.
http://www.acadian-cajun.com/
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Acadian Genealogy Homepage
While primarily for the sale of genealogy CDs, it offers in depth material on history, culture,
flags, songs and family histories.
http://www.acadian.org/
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La Mi-Carême
An exposition of an ancient tradition developed in France to relieve people of the sacrifices of
Lent, the wearing of masks. Offers a history, changes through time, photos of masks, activities and
interviews.
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/micareme/
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Acadie 2003-2005
Details of this Acadian celebration and gathering. Offers objectives, member organizations,
information about the societies and associations involved and contact details.
http://www.acadie2003-2005.ca
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Retrouvailles 2004 - Leblanc
In conjunction with the Congrès mondial acadien, the Leblance Family Association of Nova Scotia
offers details of the family's participation. Lists events, pictures, membership, merchandise and
contact details.
http://www.leblanc2004.ca/
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Congrès mondial acadien 2004
The official World Acadian Congress site offers visitors a brief history, news, a description of
the Acadian regions, a program, maps, family reunions, a resource guide and registration for the
coming festivities.
http://www.cma2004.com/
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