(As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) The New England forces (comprised of American colonists) burnt the Acadian settlements and shipped thousands into exile. Massachussetts Governor ...

Writers come in all shapes and sizes and take up all kinds of places and spaces. Antonine Maillet ’s physical space was elfin. A tiny, fine-boned woman with a cap of boyish hair, she could be imagined ...

It was how Acadians had lived and survived on the run for more than a century after losing their lands and homes. It wasn’t the events of the exile that caught people’s throat as Longfellow ...