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 11, 2015

Information on the New Acadia Project handed out at Preservation Alliance of Lafayette's History Walk Festival on May 9, 2015.
Posted by Mark Rees at 9:00 AM
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Newer Post Older Post Home

Popular Posts

  • Remote Sensing in an Abandoned Graveyard Near Bayou Teche
    On December 18, 2014 the New Acadia Project crew and a group of student volunteers cleared brush from a small graveyard in a wooded area ...
  • NAP Assistants and Volunteers Clear Brush at an Abandoned Graveyard Near the Bayou Teche
    New Acadia Project student assistants and volunteers spent the day clearing brush at an abandoned family graveyard near Bayou Teche in prepa...
  • The Lost Colony of New Acadia: Why it Matters
    Summer in south Louisiana can be unpleasantly hot and humid, with only occasional relief from afternoon thunderstorms rolling in from the G...
  • The Search for New Acadia Continues: the Winter Expedition of 2014-2015
      New Acadia Project students and volunteers. Students and volunteers with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette continued fieldwork...
  • The Daily Iberian, June 30, 2014
    Anthropology group looking for Cajun settlers' gravesite ​
  • In Memory of Mayor Al Broussard
    Mayor Al Broussard of Loreauville was Chair of the New Acadia Project Steering Committee. He  tragically passed away  on  April 3, 2015 . ...
  • (no title)
    New Acadia Project Receives $52,000 Grant The Advertiser, by Megan Wyatt (October 17, 2014) The New Acadia Project, or Projet Nouv...
  • Donald J. Arceneaux's recent article on New Acadia
    THE INITIAL ACADIAN SETTLEMENT: A New Look at the Initial Acadian Settlement Location in the Attakapas by Donald J. Arceneaux A fascinat...
  • The Search for the Lost Colony of New Acadia
    Looking for a lost colony is not for the faint of heart. Unlike historical documents that might be archived in libraries or courthouses, th...
  • Hunt for Acadian ancestors resumes near Loreauville
    Hunt for Acadian ancestors resumes near Loreauville http://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/acadiana/2014/06/11/hunt-acadian-ancest...

Blog Archive

  • ▼  2015 (6)
    • ►  June (2)
    • ▼  May (2)
      • The New Acadia Project Summer 2015 Archaeological ...
      • Information on the New Acadia Project handed out a...
    • ►  April (1)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2014 (17)
    • ►  December (3)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (7)
    • ►  May (4)
    • ►  April (1)
  • ►  2013 (2)
    • ►  December (1)
    • ►  June (1)

Total Pageviews

Translate

About Me

My photo
Mark Rees
View my complete profile
Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.