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flag Acadian author Antonine Maillet, first Canadian Prix Goncourt winner, honored at Moncton cathedral funeral.

flag Renowned Acadian author Antonine Maillet was honored with a funeral at Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral in Moncton, attended by dignitaries like New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt. flag Maillet, who died in February at 95, was the first Canadian to win France's Prix Goncourt for her novel "Pélagie-la-Charette." flag Her work celebrated Acadian history and traditions, including over 20 novels and 12 plays.

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