
Tracadie: A unique community founded by Black and Acadian families in the late
18th century. Tracadie highlights the unique fusion of African and Acadian cultures,
illustrating the collaborative survival strategies of marginalized groups in Nova
Scotia.
Founders: Black Loyalists and Acadians.
Location: Guysborough County.
Year Established: Late 1700s.
Preoccupation of Settlers: Farming and fishing.
Known For: Unique blend of African and Acadian heritage.
High-profile individuals: Civic and cultural leaders. Activists preserving local
traditions
Significant Events: Community recognition for its heritage.
Landmarks: Historic homesteads.
Significant Events: Cultural recognition efforts