These are some articles that discuss the labels Cajun and Creole. My father made me think of the label question because he always said that we were not Cajuns but white Creoles. Our genealogy and area history supports this claim.
The Cajunization of French Louisiana: Forging a regional identity.
Authors: Trepanier, Cecyle Source: Geographical Journal; Jul91, Vol. 157 Issue 2, p161, 11p, 2 charts, 10 maps
French, Cajun, Creole, Houma : a primer on francophone Louisiana / Carl A. Brasseaux.
De Ville, Winston, "'Cajuns' and Neo-ethnicity: Concerns of an Acadian-American Genealogist," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 89 (March 2001)
Sexton, Rocky. 1999. Cajun Mardi Gras: Cultural Objectification and Symbolic Appropriation in a French Tradition. Ethnology 38(4): 297 -313