CA-K1610Culture & sport

Antonine Maillet, Companion of the Order of Canada

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Antonine Maillet was appointed Companion of the Order of Canada in 1981. The appointment recognizes an Acadian writer known for creating the character La Sagouine.

Scope & context

The author as described in the Governor General’s Order of Canada citation.

Sources behind this record

Antonine Maillet | The Governor General of Canada ↗

The Governor General of Canada

Order of Canada — award rank, appointment date (not investiture) and recipient citation