French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan
The French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan (FCHSM) was organized in 1980 as an educational, historical, cultural, and genealogical non-profit organization, committed to make people aware of the rich culture and history of French Canadians in North America.
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A subscription to Michigan’s Habitant Heritage (MHH), our quarterly journal, is included as part of an annual membership in FCHSM.
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In an effort to reach as many people as possible, all of our in-person meetings are free and open to the public. Pre Covid 19, our meetings were held at the Mt Clements Public Library; the Library is currently undergoing construcion. Currently, we have been holding Zoom Meetings. See our Meetings Page for our Meeting Schedule.
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Our website provides historical and cultural information about New France, as well as Franch-Canadian settlements throughout the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi Valley.
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FCHSM Official Documents: As a 501(c)(3) organization, the Internal Revenue Service requires FCHSM to make the following documents and reports available to the public. Click the following links to access these documents.
Jacques Nicolas Bellin, 1755 Map: Partie occidentale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada pour servir à l’intelligence des affaires et l’état present en Amerique