Acadiana is truly one of the most unique places on earth, and our history of and culture is just as unique. Warren Perrin is a true champion for Acadiana who continuously fights to preserve our rich Cajun history. In this video, watch Perrin tell the story of the Acadian people's exile, struggle, and eventual arrival to South Louisiana.

This is a great video from the Vermilion Parish Tourism's YouTube channel. In it, Perrin talks about how this whole Acadiana thing got started, and the first Cajuns figured out how to thrive in the swampy lands of Acadiana.

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