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Phil Comeau shines a spotlight on the Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, a powerful secret society that operated from 1926 to 1965, infiltrating every sector of Canadian society and forging the fate of French-language communities. Through never-before-heard testimony from former members of the Order, along with historically accurate dramatic reconstructions, this film paints a gripping portrait of the social and political struggles of Canadian francophone-minority communities.
Travelling with well-known Acadian artists, Samuel Chiasson makes a stop in a different Atlantic town or area each week. It’s all part of an adventure in which surprises and interviews, underscored by sometimes unexpected facts and statistics, reveal the many facets of his guests and the places they visit.