A passionate advocate of Francophone culture in New Brunswick, Antoine Landry has long promoted cultural and economic development in the Acadian Peninsula. A visionary leader, he created a regional economic development plan to promote cultural and tourism industries. One of the founding members of the Village Historique Acadien, he is also sought after across Canada for his expertise in heritage and the arts. As mayor of Caraquet, he continues to promote and develop this cultural capital of Acadia.