The annual commemoration of the Acadian Deportation is not held to live in the past, but rather to understand that this tragic event has shaped the character and vision of 5 million Acadians.

In January 1990, I prepared a petition and had it delivered to the British Crown. The petition sought a formal apology for their role 267 years ago in the 1755 Deportation of 18,000 Acadians from ...

In January 1990, I prepared a petition and had it delivered to the British Crown. The petition sought a formal apology for their role 265 years ago in the 1755 deportation of 18,000 Acadians from ...

1988 saw the beginning of Warren A. Perrin’s effort to seek an apology from Queen Elizabeth II and the British Crown for the deportation of Acadians from Nova Scotia and an acknowledgment of ...

In this essay James Kences documents the Great Upheaval or Great Derangement, the forced removal of the French from the Canadian Maritimes in 1755.