The provincial government supplying a good chunk of change towards the 2014 World Acadian Congress.
Two million dollars will be given to the congress that brings Acadian from around the world together for family reunions, conferences, and performances.
The event is held every five years and lasts from two to three weeks in northwestern New Brunswick, parts of Maine and Quebec.
Economic Development Minister Paul Robichaud says the provincial government plans to take advantage of the congress to promote the province as a tourist and cultural destination as well as a place to do business.
Two million dollars will be given to the congress that brings Acadian from around the world together for family reunions, conferences, and performances.
The event is held every five years and lasts from two to three weeks in northwestern New Brunswick, parts of Maine and Quebec.
Economic Development Minister Paul Robichaud says the provincial government plans to take advantage of the congress to promote the province as a tourist and cultural destination as well as a place to do business.
