Acadian Heritage Committee
This committee supports the creation of Acadian Heritage
Week, and the site contains an on-line petition for the creation
and implementation of a curriculum guide for the teaching of Acadian
history.
Acadian
Village
Offers an authentic vision of Acadian society in South
Louisiana during the 19th century.
Festivals Acadiens
Several festivals celebrating the Cajun/Acadian heritage,
including a music festival, a native crafts festival and a food
festival.
C.A.F.A. – Confédération
des Associations des Familles Acadiennes
This association brings together the Acadian family associations
that were created to host the 2nd World Acadian Congress in Louisiana
in 1999 and have continued with numerous projects, including support
of the French immersion programs and preparations for the World Acadian
Congress 2004.
Cajun French Music Association
The Cajun French Music Association (CFMA) was created to
promote and preserve Cajun music and culture.
Action Cadienne
Non-profit organization whose main mission is the extension
of Louisiana's French Immersion program.
Encyclopedia of Cajun Culture
Their mission is the preservation, promotion and dissemination
of good information about the Cajun culture primarily for
educational reasons.
LSU Cajun Pages
Information on Cajun French, an explication of what is Cajun
French, a couple of glossaries and grammar.
Mayrand Family
Association: Genealogy Articles and Databases
This site has a description of the meanings and brief history
of names around the world, with focus on Mayrand family.
It chronicles more than 11,000 families from 1102 through
hundreds of years in North America.