[3][4] After studying French literature, in 1970, she moved to St. John's on the nearby island of Newfoundland, in Canada and soon married René Enguehard, also from Saint Pierre.
Her first book published in 1999 was Les litanies de l'Île-aux-Chiens, was reprinted in 2001 and released in English.
[5] In addition to continuing her writing, publishing two juvenile novels Le trésor d'Elvis Bozec (2001) and Le pilote du Roy (2007),[6] Enguehard speaks at various conferences and festivals promoting education on French language, culture and the history of the Acadians.
[8][9] Between 2006 and 2012, Enguehard served as president of the National Society of Acadia [fr],[5] In 2011, Enguehard was honored as a knight in the Order of La Pléiade from the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie for her contributions in developing the French language.
[5] In 2015, her commitment to preserving the heritage of Acadians and Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon was recognized with France's highest award, when she was honored as a knight in the Legion of Honour.