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In this episode of Around the Globe with Srini, we explore Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a small but fascinating French archipelago just off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.
We’ll journey through its history, from Basque and Breton fishermen to centuries of colonial rivalry, and its unique role during World War II. Discover its culture, a blend of French traditions and maritime resilience, celebrated through cuisine, festivals, and the enduring motto “A Mare Labor” — “From the Sea, Work.”
Meet the people of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a close-knit community of about 6,000 residents who proudly identify as Fre ...