Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Warren Perrin, lawyer and founder of the Acadian Museum in Erath, tells the story of how the Acadian people came to the U.S. and ...

There are Acadian festivals where they’re in Acadian communities, but here in Grand Pré, it’s one of the only Acadian ...

A Cajun radio station in South Louisiana has been broadcasting for 69 years. It's preserving the culture and the tradition of broadcasting live music from a bar every Saturday morning. There's a ...

For the first time since the pandemic, prekindergarten school Ma Petite Ecole in Frenchville held a graduation ceremony. From left are Levdon Morin, Nikita Cyr, Devaroe Dionne, Amelia Morin, Seth ...

Maine and Louisiana have a unique bond — that of their Acadian heritage. The Acadians were among the original French settlers of North America. When Acadians refused to pledge allegiance to British ...

In 1956, Earlene Broussard Echeverria, an Acadian of Vermilion Parish, attended her first day of school and did not know a word of English. With recent controversy over immigration and the English ...

Because they want to speak and keep the language of Cajun French alive, a group called The French Table gathers once a month in a study room at the West Feliciana Parish to speak, study and share.

Cajun filmmaker Pat Mire recalls an epiphany of sorts he had at the age of 5 while watching the 1950s sitcom “Ozzie and Harriet” in the farmhouse where he grew up outside of Eunice. He wondered aloud, ...

Join me on a trip to Avery Island, the home of Tabasco, where I explore Louisiana’s rich culture and cuisine. Discover the iconic flavors and phrases of the Cajun language, including "Laissez les bons ...

The Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux is honoring Cajun culture next week by holding its yearly French Mass. The Diocese has held a service where both the music and the sermons are held in Cajun French since ...

Parlez vous Cajun? If you think you do, or if you wish you could, speak and understand the nuances of the Cajun dialect, you can check out what is going on at the Martha Sowell Utley Memorial Library ...