The New Acadia Project

A grassroots initiative involving multidisciplinary archaeological, historical, and ethnographic research to find and investigate the 1765 settlement of New Acadia.

Monday, May 12, 2014

In the news May 8, 2014

IPC OKs $50,000 for Acadia Project (The Daily Iberian, May 8, 2014)

Posted by Mark Rees at 8:15 AM

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