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The Acadian Museum can speak to your group. This page explains the topics and how to arrange a presentation.

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The Acadian Museum
203 South Broadway
Erath, Louisiana 70533
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(337) 456-7729


 
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Presentation Topics


As you can see from our events calendar, the Acadian Museum gives regular presentations to groups in Louisiana and surrounding states on a wide variety of topics, including the ones shown below. To schedule a presentation for your group, send an email to [email protected] with the name of the group, the preferred topic, and the date and time you would like us to present. All requests will receive our prompt attention. Here's a list of the typical topics we can discuss (or you can ask us to cover any subject that you prefer):
  1. Healing Traditions of Cajuns: Making Medicine From Local Medicinal Plants
  2. Who are the Cajuns?
  3. Cajun Cooking 101: Demonstration of Making a Four-meat Jambalaya
  4. Acadians of the 17th, 18th, 19th, or 20th Century
  5. Acadian Women: Then and Now
  6. Acadians Receive an Apology from Queen Elizabeth II
  7. Frenchie: Cajuns’ Contributions in WW II
  8. Post Deportation Migration of Acadians 1755-1800
  9. Folk Healing Traditions and the Traiteurs of South Louisiana
  10. Tracing Acadians/Cajuns’ French Language in North America: 1604-present
  11. The Queen’s Apology—International Ramifications: 2003 to the Present
  12. Acadians’ Innovative View of the European Powers: Contributions to Revolutions
  13. Acadian Prisoners on George’s Island and Relocation Voyage to La.: 1755-1765
  14. The French and Indian War: Acadian Resistance Fighters led by Joseph Beausoleil Broussard
  15. The Foundation of Acadia: Creation of a New Ethnicity in North America
  16. The Development of Cajun Music
  17. Acadiana in Louisiana: 22-Parish Area of La.
  18. Acadian-Cajun Historical Timelines
  19. Cajuns’ Role in Colonial Louisiana and Revolution of 1768
  20. Acadians’ Role in the American Revolution: Spanish Gov. Galvez’s Cajun Militia
  21. Longfellow's Evangeline: The Birth and Acceptance of a Legend
  22. Louisiana: The French Renaissance: 1900-2000
  23. Visual Arts of Cajuns
  24. Black Cajuns and Creoles
  25. The Cattle Culture of Cajuns and Creoles: 1766-present
  26. Cajuns’ Fight Against Wind and Water: Revisiting the Aboiteau System

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