Web Directory
The web directory is an annotated list of websites on subjects related to Atlantic Canada. Please contact us to suggest additions to the directory.
This is Our Home: Acadians of Nova Scotia
A virtual exhibit of the Nova Scotia Archives that details the Acadian experience in Nova Scotia over the past 150 years.
Le Village historique acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse
The Historical Acadian Village of Nova Scotia recreates the lives of Acadians in the early 1900s.
RootsWeb: Registry of RootsWeb Sites: Canada
RootsWeb hosts genealogical web sites from all over the world. This page lists Canadian websites by province.
Native American Lore Index
Stonee the music roadie maintains a website of Native American folktales. Although the site's focus is the Natives of Turtle Island, other tribes are represented, including Inuit (The Origin of Light), Maliseet (Little People), Mi'kmaq (Creation Story and Rabbit and the Moon Man), and Passamaquoddy (Origin of the Medicine Man and Origin of the Thunderbird).
Inventory of Canadian Digital Initiatives
Offered by Library and Archives Canada, the Inventory of Canadian Digital Initiatives is a searchable and browseable database of websites that feature digital collections nationwide, including the Atlantic provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Prince Edward Island.
Them Days - Preserving Labrador History
Them Days is a quarterly publication of stories gathered from Labrador elders. The magazine's founder, Doris Saunders, was inducted into the Order of Canada for her efforts. The publishers also maintain an archive.
Lighthouse Directory
This website provides photos, history and links for lighthouses all over the world, including Atlantic Canada.
Fredericton Heritage Trust
The Fredericton Heritage Trust website provides images of, and information about, historic structures past and present throughout Fredericton.
Coastlands: The Maritimes Policy Review
Launched in 2007 as The Nova Scotia Policy Review, this independent quarterly magazine has gained the respect of policy makers, community advocates and concerned citizens. Its independent reporting has been cited as evidence in the provincial legislature and by municipalities and community groups that have found in its pages sound arguments to support sustainable social development.
Land of First Contact
Land of First Contact: The Story of North America's Northern Gateway is an online historical atlas covering the Strait of Belle Isle region, where Europeans and Native Americans first met. Information about each historic site in the area can be obtained by clicking on it either in the map or the alphabetical list provided. The site is meant to serve as both an educational and a tourism resource.
