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 ...

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 ...

HALF THE HOMES SPEAK FRENCH AS THEIR FIRST LANGUAGE. >> EVERYBODY UP HERE SPEAKS FRENCH. WE ARE KNOWN FOR THE ACADIAN HERITAGE. ANTHON WHEN IT COMES TO ACADIAN FOOD,HE T PLACE TO GO IS DOLLY’S IN ...

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.

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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 ...

There's a little radio station in south Louisiana. It's been on the air for nearly 70 years, doing everything it can to keep alive a dying language. That's Cajun French. On Saturday mornings, it ...

ERATH — It was French that attracted the Acadians to Louisiana. After years of imprisonment, Joseph Beausoleil Broussard brought his band of Acadians to the West Indies and then followed his people's ...