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ACADIA YEAR [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
OBS

The increased emphasis on Acadian affairs made the government and elected officials more aware of the presence and importance of the French-speaking population in Nova Scotia. 2004 was declared "Acadia Year", and the Acadian flag will fly in front of the provincial legislature all year long. A bill was tabled officially declaring August 15 as a provincial holiday for Acadians.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
OBS

L'importance accrue accordée aux affaires acadiennes a sensibilisé l'appareil gouvernemental et les élus à la présence et à l'importance de la population d'expression française en Nouvelle-Écosse. L'année a été déclarée «Année de l'Acadie» et le drapeau acadien sera hissé toute l'année devant la législature de cette province. Un projet de loi a été déposé pour déclarer officiellement le 15 août Fête provinciale des Acadiens et des Acadiennes.

Spanish

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