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Acadian Historical Village in Canada (1983)

En Français

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: French

Place Covered: Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1983-01-09

Duration: 00:24:56

Subjects: French language | Acadian Historical Village (N. B.) | Acadians | CAJUNS

Contributors:

  • Fontenot, James Host
  • Theriault, Bernard Guest
  • Martin, Paul Guest

Description

This episode of the series “En Francais” from January 9, 1983, features James Fontenot’s interview with Bernard Theriault, an Acadian from New Brunswick, Canada, and Paul Martin, a Cajun from Lafayette, Louisiana. They discuss the Village Historique Acadien, or Acadian Historical Village, in Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada. Theriault also narrates over film footage of the construction of the village. This episode was preserved through a 2018 CLIR Recordings at Risk Grant.