These French speaking people helped found the Maritime Provinces and contributed to the way their farms are arranged and organized, they way they drain their swamps to farm the land and the way they speak. Unlike the French of Quebec, the French of the Acadians is not as proper. They have a more laid relaxed way of speaking. The Acadians had strong ties with the natives in the area. This meant that they had good trade links and strong allies. These alliances allowed close interactions with the natives of the area, this breed a distinct French language, incorporating parts of the native speech, causing a mix of cultures forming one culture. This brought about a distinct lifestyle as well. They had strong communities, their own food style and even their own brand of music. Even after their deportation, the Acadians who remained shaped the culture and lifestyle of the Maritime …show more content…
While there people has gone through torture, racism, exploitation, and even hunted, these people have had an effect on everything that has happened in this country. They showed newly landed Europeans how to farm the land, what crops grow the best. They introduced them to the corn crop. They brought about how movement through the land had to be conducted, weather it was by canoe or by foot, they showed the trails and the rivers. They had introduced us to their religion and stories and legends, which are still told today. They had their language incorporated into our language and vice versa, look at the name of our country for example. These men and women, although exploited and taken advantage of, helped shaped this country into what it is