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Photo recap of the CMA 2024

Relive some of the highlights of the Congrès mondial acadien 2024 in our photo gallery.
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Start of Opening Festival delayed

Due to high winds, the Congrès mondial acadien 2024 Opening Festival will start a little later than planned, with a three-hour delay. But don’t worry—rain or shine, we’re still going to have an amazing time! Let the good times roll!
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Arriving at our final destination: CMA 2024 details remaining flagship events

From the through line of villages on the Northern French shore (le Par-en-Haut) to the coastal inlets that pepper the Southwestern tip of the province (le Par-en-Bas), the Congrès mondial acadien 2024 (CMA 2024) invites participants on an exhilarating and unforgettable journey celebrating Acadian culture, identity, and heritage. 

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Fly with us on August 15! CMA 2024 unveils lineup for free National Acadian Day concert

Your attention please. This is the pre-boarding announcement for the National Acadian Day concert taking place at the Yarmouth Airport in Yarmouth, NS on Thursday, August 15 during the Congrès mondial acadien 2024 (CMA 2024). 
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Women's Summit at CMA 2024: Programming Announced

The Congrès mondial acadien 2024 (CMA 2024) and the Fédération des femmes acadiennes de la Nouvelle-Écosse (FFANE) are very proud to announce the programming for the 2024 Women’s Summit (Sommet des femmes). Presenting as its theme Strength is in our roots; from exhaustion to fulfillment, this important component takes place during CMA 2024 at various locations in Clare and Argyle from August 13-15. 
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CMA 2024's Opening Festival presents P'tit Belliveau, Les Hay Babies, Les Amis du Teche and more

As an atmosphere of great anticipation builds around the release of information regarding its programming, the Congrès mondial acadien 2024 (CMA 2024) is thrilled to unveil details of its Opening Festival – a day-long kick-off event taking place Saturday, August 10 at Université Sainte-Anne in Church Point, NS.  
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CMA and FICFA collaborate to present the first ever film program during CMA 2024

The Congrès mondial acadien 2024 (CMA) and the Festival international du cinéma francophone en Acadie (FICFA) are excited to announce Cinéma du CMA – a collaborative project that will see a series of films created by filmmakers in the Acadian diaspora screened throughout CMA 2024.
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CMA 2024 partners with the CDÉNÉ to present the Economic Forum

The Congrès mondial acadien 2024 (CMA) partners with the Conseil de développement économique de la Nouvelle-Écosse (CDÉNÉ) to present the Economic Forum - a conference focused on the subject of the economy that brings together specialists, policy makers, entrepreneurs and civil society actors from l’Acadie and abroad.
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Information Session: Blanchard, Dulong, Frotten (Fraughton) and Vacon Family Reunions

Members of the Blanchard, Dulong, Frotten (Fraughton) et Vacon families who would like to get more information on organizing a family reunion during the Congrès mondial acadien 2024 are invited to an information session that will be held in Quinan.
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