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10 SUMMER 2013 Acadians celebrate the tintamarre parade at Parc Clair Soleil at Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac (Cabano), Québec, on the Acadian National Day, Aug. 15, in 2011. Acadians make a lot of noise in the tintamarre to demonstrate the vitality and persistence of the Acadian community. Photo by Renée Anique Francoeur, courtesy of CMA 2014.