Statement by the Official Opposition on National Acadian Day 2021
August 13, 2021 • News
“On National Acadian Day, we celebrate the rich Acadian heritage and culture that has helped shape New Brunswick’s identity. Acadians have created a vibrant community that is an integral part of our social fabric.
Despite the hardships faced over centuries, the Acadian people have demonstrated courage and resilience. Today, their dynamism contributes greatly to the vitality of all sectors of activity in our province.
We invite all New Brunswickers to take this opportunity to learn more about the history, traditions and culture of the Acadians.
Happy Acadian Day!”
Roger Melanson
Interim Leader
MEDIA CONTACT:
Nicole.Picot@gnb.ca