Official Languages committee  Obviously, the Acadia that looks to the future, the Acadia of today and the Acadia we want to showcase during the 2017 celebrations is an Acadia that is plural and inclusive. The duration and presence of our communities in the Atlantic region depend in part on the integration of

Official Languages committee  Clearly, we are going to make some changes in terms of Canada's francophone history in order to include Acadia in the history of Canadian Confederation. René and I mentioned this earlier. We often talk about francophones in Quebec and anglophones in the rest of Canada. So, we nee

Official Languages committee  I can answer that question. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to say something more on the subject. My colleague René talked about it, it was at the heart of our presentation. Basically, the crux of what we want to convey to you is that the Société nationale de l'Acadie is

Official Languages committee  Thank you very much, René. With this mandate and the resulting responsibilities, the Société nationale de l'Acadie wishes to emphasize three key points respecting the celebrations in 2017. First, we are very aware that linguistic duality is still too often a poorly defined subj