Oxen were a valuable animal for hauling or tilling the ground.

The book Acadian Lives consists of interviews with Cape Breton Acadians and was collected and edited by Ronald Kaplan with Rosie Aucoin Grace. The book was published in 2004 and includes an interview with Walter Dugas of West Arichat: “I trained every ox I had, myself. Right easy to train. “That same ox you see…

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Don Boudrot

Don Boudrot is a retired English teacher, currently an author and historian living on Isle Madame.