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3 gars su'l sofa à Lafontaine

S1 E1
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2011

DISCLAIMER: The word "Native American" is used in this video. Because of the recognized educational value of this resource, the TFO Digital Learning educational team has decided to continue to present it to IDELLO users.
WARNING: This episode contains a passage in which adults consume alcohol (starting at 13:54).

To visit the French-speaking community of Lafontaine, the trio 3 gars su'l sofa land on the shores of Georgian Bay in Ontario. The three Quebec artists discover a territory of exceptional beauty. The beaches, the dunes, the howling of the wolf, the people they met and the stories they heard, animate their journey.

Levels:
Secondary Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 12 Grade 11
Subjects:
French as a Second Language Listening Français The Arts Music Canadian and World Studies
Skills:
Communication Creativity
Themes:
Francophonie Intercultural Understanding Canada Franco-Ontarian Culture
French level:
B2: Vantage Independent User (B1 - B2) B1: Threshold
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E1 : 3 gars su'l sofa à Lafontaine

26min
To visit the French-speaking community of Lafontaine, the trio 3 gars su'l sofa land on the shores of Georgian Bay in Ontario. The three Quebec artists discover a territory of exceptional beauty.
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E2 : Damien Robitaille à Canmore

26min
In order to share his culture and his love of the French language, singer-songwriter Damien Robitaille arrived in Canmore, Alberta.
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E3 : Gérald Laroche à Saint-Élie-de-Caxton

26min
It is in Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, in the Mauricie region of Quebec, that storyteller and harmonica player Gérald Laroche arrives. A Métis originally from Manitoba, he comes to share his universe with that of the village storyteller, Fred Pellerin.
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E4 : Mireille Moquin à Caraquet

26min
To share her music with the francophones of Caraquet, Alberta singer Mireille Moquin is heading to New Brunswick. The young singer-songwriter discovers the history of the Acadians and the beauty of the peninsula.
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E5 : Blou à Saint-Claude

26min
Visiting his native village of Saint-Claude, Manitoba, singer Patrice Boulianne, better known as Blou, is experiencing a true return to his roots. The artist finds his father, his family and rediscovers the village where he was born.
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E6 : Cindy Doire dans la vallée d'Annapolis

26min
To discover the Francophone roots of the Annapolis Valley, singer-songwriter Cindy Doire from Timmins, Ontario, is heading to Nova Scotia.
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E7 : Joseph Edgar à St-Isidore-de-Bellevue

26min
To visit the beautiful francophone region of St-Isidore in Saskatchewan, nothing better than an Acadian in search of his roots. Horseback riding and barbecue are on the menu.
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E8 : Anique Granger à l'Isle-aux-Coudres

26min
To discover a francophone community far from her own in Saskatchewan, singer-songwriter Anique Granger takes the ferry to Isle-aux-Coudres.
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E9 : Andrea Lindsay à Nelson

26min
Singer-songwriter Andrea Lindsay, originally from Guelph, Ontario, arrives in Nelson, one of British Columbia's most beautiful cities. Through her encounters and visits, she discovers the francophone roots of this beautiful city.
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E10 : Vincent Vallières à Whitehorse

26min
Quebec singer-songwriter Vincent Vallières travels to Whitehorse and builds relationships with the Franco-Yukon community. Inspired by everything he sees and hears, Vincent quickly feels enveloped by the Yukon's gentle way of life.
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E11 : Louis-Philippe à Saint-Joachim

26min
To draw inspiration from the magnificent landscapes of the Côte de Beaupré, the Franco-Ontarian singer-songwriter, Louis-Philippe Robillard, arrives in Saint-Joachim-de-Montmorency, Quebec. The incredible history of this village and the beauties of Cap Tourmente enchant the young artist.
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E12 : Daniel Roa à Maillardville

26min
Artist Daniel ROA leaves St. Boniface for British Columbia. Through his encounters and visits, the Franco-Manitoban learns more about the history and heritage of the city, the 'Festival du bois' and the young artists of the region.
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E13 : Jorane à Saint-Boniface

26min
Visiting the French-speaking community of St. Boniface, Manitoba, singer Jorane makes a series of surprising discoveries. Among them, the Métis origins of the region, the visit of La Fourche, important cultural sites of the city and the house of Gabrielle-Roy.
Levels:
Secondary Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 12 Grade 11
Subjects:
French as a Second Language Listening Français The Arts Music Canadian and World Studies
Skills:
Communication Creativity
Themes:
Francophonie Intercultural Understanding Canada Franco-Ontarian Culture
French level:
B2: Vantage Independent User (B1 - B2) B1: Threshold