THE
ASSOCIATION AND ITS OBJECTIVES
Launched on 14 May 1994,
the ASSOCIATION DES FAMILLES NAU INC. is a non-profit organization for persons
interested in the genealogy and history of the NAU: NAUD, NAULT, NAUX, NEAU,
NEAU dit LABRIE, NEAUD, NEAULT, NEAUX,
NO, NOT, NOWE. The ASSOCIATION is affiliated to the FÉDÉRATION DES ASSOCIATIONS DE FAMILLES DU QUÉBEC.
The objectives of the
ASSOCIATION are numerous and primarily oriented towards the research, diffusion
and exchange of information related to the NAU families and, in particular,
those that are descendants of the French ancestors Francois NAU, native of
Turquant (Maine-et-Loire) et Pierre NEAU dit LABRIE of Brie-sous-Matha
(Charente Maritime), who settled in New-France respectively in 1666 and around
1684.
The objectives of the
ASSOCIATION include:
- To assemble within a permanent association
as many members as possible who are descendants of the ancestors, either
directly or affiliated, or other persons who are interested in the NAU
families.
- To publish a genealogical and historical
dictionary of the NAU families.
- To issue a family bulletin to inform its
members and maintain their interest.
- To organize meetings or conferences
regarding the history or the genealogy of the NAU families.
- To sponsor research into and diffusion of
genealogical and historical knowledge of the NAU families.
- To provide a central storage for the
documentation of the NAU family history. To create an archive and promote
the submission of documents, photos and news clippings which augment the
knowledge of the family history.
- Conduct research in Canada and the USA to find out the
contributions being made by family members.
- To develop links with our cousins from France.
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