Genealogy, research, and history, by Lucie Leblanc Consentino. Offers census information, ship's lists, articles on Acadian, Quebec, Louisiana, Charlemagne, a newsletter and message board.
A charitable organization, the society represents black communities in the province. Offers history, lifetime stories, music, achievements, wall of honour and upcoming events. Location of the centre is listed in history.
Established in 1786, the members reflect the city's varied and interesting population who still answer the call of charity and Irish culture. Lists history, meetings, members and membership.
Acadian artist Nelson Surette, historian-in-art and painter of Acadian, marine, pastoral and historical subjects. Gallery, music, postcards and newsfeeds. A memorial site.
Non-profit organization works to create opportunities for African Nova Scotians including youth training workshops, employment services and a community resource center. Offers history, staff list, programs and event list.
The site marks the location of Port Royal the "capital" of Acadia. A museum displays the history of the fort, plus location, hours of operation, online tour, services and fees.
Devoted to the study and preservation of the Gaelic language and Celtic arts and culture. Includes information about the school, its instructors, and programs offered. [site takes control of browser]
Devoted to the study and preservation of the Gaelic language and Celtic arts and culture. Includes information about the school, its instructors, and programs offered.
This 14-acre site commemorates the Acadians and the Deportation of 1755. Features formal gardens, statues and monuments, a blacksmith's shop and a stained-glass window. Hours of operation, location, services and fees.
The festival is presented by the members of the Greek Orthodox community of St. George's. Discusses events, brochure, prizes, regulations, links, dates, times and contact details.
Stories, songs, histories and interviews, most in Mi'kmaq, with some English in MP3 format. Also contains a 6000+ word audio dictionary. Presented with the assistance of University of Cape Breton, the Mi'kmaq Resource Centre and the Historica Foundation.
An exposition of an ancient tradition developed in France to relieve people of the sacrifices of Lent, the wearing of masks. Offers a history, changes through time, photos of masks, activities and interviews.
An archeological exposition of a pre-Deportation Acadian community (c. 1664-1755) which reflects communities settled by the Acadians and their unique dykeland agriculture along the Annapolis River. Directions, services and news.
Exists to promote and preserve the interests of the Nova Scotia Wampanoag community. Offers news, membership information, photo gallery, genealogical data and a very brief overview of the language.
The association promotes education and advocacy on Cuba, cultural exchanges, sends donations, and assists development projects. Offers news articles, culture and arts commentary, politics, photos, links and e-mail.
A reconstruction of early 17th century buildings representing the former colony of the French who settled along the Nova Scotia coast. Costumed interpreters and period demonstrations help recreate the look and feel of the era. Directions, hours, fees and contact details.
Meet of the courageous men and women who founded two Nova Scotian Black Loyalist communities, Birchtown and Tracadie in the late 1700s and early 1800s. Presented by the Nova Scotia Museum.
The official World Acadian Congress site offers visitors a brief history, news, a description of the Acadian regions, a program, maps, family reunions, a resource guide and registration for the coming festivities.