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Armand  G.  Robichaud
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Biography

Armand G. Robichaud was born in Cap-Pelé and graduated from high school in Cap-Pelé. He studied Geography at the Université de Moncton and the University of Ottawa. He has a master’s degree in community planning from the University of Ottawa and a diploma in public administration from the Université de Moncton. He is the author of four books and the owner of Virtual Planning Inc., a community planning company.



How has New Brunswick influenced your work?

The people and places attached to our New Brunswick history have influenced my work.

What is your favourite New Brunswick book, and why?

White, Stephen. Dictionnaire généalogique des familles acadiennes. Université de Moncton: Centre d’études acadiennes, 1999. It is an indispensable research tool.

What do you consider to be the highlight of your career so far?

The scope of my research, four books, and being published a number of times in magazines.




Literary Prizes

Nomination -  Prix Champlain - 2009 In recognition of: Flibustiers de l’Acadie
Nomination -  Prix France-Acadie - 2009 In recognition of: Flibustiers de l’Acadie
Nomination -  Prix France-Acadie - 2003 In recognition of: Des histoires de Robichaud

Featured Publication

 
Maisons ancestrales des Robichaud
(2009)

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