Louisiana is entwined with the spirit of Creole and Cajun cultures. “Cajun” is a derivative of Acadian. The Acadians were French colonists who were expelled by the British from Nova Scotia and French ...
Le Musee in Iota honored Devillier for his many awards and volunteer work teaching others about Cajun music, culture and language. Devillier says he believes his work is keeping his culture alive.
It also looks at the battles to keep the Cajun culture alive and efforts to preserve the French language in Louisiana. Against the Tide: The Story of the Acadian People is available to stream on ...