2024 commemorates the 350th anniversary of the granting of the seigneury of Petite-Nation.
The MRC de Papineau is taking advantage of this important anniversary to explore with you, in words and images, the history and identity of its territory.
Dive into the region's rich past this summer! Marie Josée Bourgeois and Marthe Lemery bring you 24 fascinating historical vignettes. From the first French tourist, to the Weskarinis, to our talented "gosseux", each story reveals a unique part of our heritage. Take advantage of the warm weather to rediscover the historical treasures that have shaped our region.
Research and writing: Marie Josée Bourgeois and Marthe Lemery
