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  2. Acadia Healthcare - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters. Franklin, Tennessee, U.S. Number of employees. 28,600 (2020) Website. acadiahealthcare .com. Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. is an American provider of behavioral healthcare services. It operates a network of over 225 facilities across the United States and Puerto Rico. [1]

  3. Acadia - Wikipedia

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    The first French settlement was established by Pierre Dugua de Mons, Governor of Acadia, under the authority of the French King, Henri IV, on Saint Croix Island in 1604. The following year, the settlement was moved across the Bay of Fundy to Port Royal after a difficult winter on the island and deaths from scurvy .

  4. History of the Acadians - Wikipedia

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    Modern flag of Acadia, adopted 1884. The Acadians (French: Acadiens) are the descendants of 17th and 18th century French settlers in parts of Acadia (French: Acadie) in the northeastern region of North America comprising what is now the Canadian Maritime Provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, the Gaspé peninsula in eastern Québec, and the Kennebec River in southern ...

  5. Acadians - Wikipedia

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    Most Acadians in Canada continue to live in majority French-speaking communities, notably those in New Brunswick where Acadians and Francophones are granted autonomy in areas such as education and health. In some cases Acadians intermarried with Indigenous Peoples, in particular, the Mi'kmaq. Acadia was one of the five regions of New France.

  6. Acadian Ambulance - Wikipedia

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    Acadian Ambulance appealed the trial court’s ruling and the plaintiffs agreed to settle the class action lawsuit for less than $5 million in June, 2014. The suit alleged that Acadian could only charge the auto insurer of the negligent driver the same amount it would have billed the injured patient's contracted health insurance provider.

  7. Port-Royal (Acadia) - Wikipedia

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    Port-Royal (Acadia) /  44.733°N 65.533°W  / 44.733; -65.533. Port Royal (1605–1713) was a historic settlement based around the upper Annapolis Basin in Nova Scotia, Canada, [1] and the predecessor of the modern town of Annapolis Royal . It was the first successful attempt by Europeans to establish a permanent settlement in what is ...

  8. Samuel de Champlain - Wikipedia

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    Samuel de Champlain ( French: [samɥɛl də ʃɑ̃plɛ̃]; c. born 13 August 1567 [2] [Note 1] [Note 2] – 25 December 1635) was a French explorer, navigator, cartographer, draftsman, soldier, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler. He made between 21 and 29 trips across the Atlantic Ocean, [3] and founded Quebec City, and New ...

  9. Fort Pentagouet - Wikipedia

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    Fort Pentagouët (Fort Pentagoet, Fort Castine, Fort Penobscot, Fort Saint-Pierre) was a French fort established in present-day Castine, Maine, which was the capital of Acadia (1670–1674). [1] It is the oldest permanent settlement in New England. Its commanding position at the mouth of the Penobscot River estuary, a lucrative source of furs ...