CBC·4 min read·medium
'Lost Canadians' law opens door for descendants of Acadians to become citizens
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A new Canadian law intended to help 'Lost Canadians' reclaim citizenship is facing implementation hurdles for descendants of Acadians. Many applicants are struggling to provide acceptable documentation, and some have even had their previously granted citizenship certificates revoked.
Nadine Morin, a documentation specialist at the Anselme-Chiasson Centre for Acadian Studies at the Université de Moncton, said she's received genealogy requests from at least 30 people since January.
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