"Frenchtastic Explorations. (2025, January 11). "Cajun-French Interview: Persecutions, Ashamed Generation, Memories with Grandpas, Hopeful Youth. " https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L8ERx8BrfQ
Description: Kevin Rees, of Acadian/Cajun ancestry, tells "Marie," who creates videos for "Frenchtastic Explorations," about how learning and speaking the French Language is central to his culture and history during her visit to the Vermilionville Historic Village in Lafayette, Louisiana, on November 6, 2024. Note: English-language subtitles are provided. Kevin (speaking Cajun French/French all the while) shares personal experiences and family stories about the perils of speaking French when he was going to school, talks about his work with The French Table, and plays the accordion! Peterson, A. (2024, November 14). "Dept. of Defense celebrates the legacy of Native Americans in the armed forces: FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - The day after Veterans Day, the Dept. of Defense made an address and wrote about the legacy of indigenous in the armed forces as a part of Native American Heritage Month." Newscenter Fairbanks. https://www.webcenterfairbanks.com/2024/11/15/dept-defense-celebrates-legacy-native-americans-armed-forces/
"Gov. Jeff Landry names Nov. 29 'Acadian Day' to celebrate Acadian history" -- October 22, 202410/22/2024
Reference: Walton, S. (2024, October 21). "Gov. Jeff Landry names Nov. 29 'Acadian Day' to celebrate Acadian history: Gov. Jeff Landry signed a proclamation earlier this month naming the day after Thanksgiving this year “Acadian Day,” in honor of the Acadians and their contributions to the state." Reveille. https://www.lsureveille.com/news/gov-jeff-landry-establishes-a-new-holiday-to-celebrate-acadian-history/article_cabfa7e2-8eb1-11ef-84fc-5b8884886838.html
This is not hypothetical. It is definitely real: When the Internet Archive is hacked, and then taken offline as a result, there are huge, negative ramifications for those who need to locate rare, out-of-print, historical documents online for research, among other resources. Individual access to "digitized content" is clearly put at risk. Source: Sharma, S. (2024, October 21). "Internet Archive breached twice within days: The second breach used stolen tokens from the first attack that remained un-rotated even days later." CSO. https://www.csoonline.com/article/3573962/internet-archive-breached-twice-within-days.html
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