Vicky Metallic – Metallic Publishing

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It was in 2021 when Vicky Metallic first had the idea to create Metallic Publishing – a Mi’gmaw owned business with an aim to publish and distribute Mi’gmaw language books and other related language educational material for schools and…

Coming Soon: A New Bus Loading Zone at Alaqsite’w Gitpu School

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Back in January, a Call for Tender was issued for a new bus loading zone at Alaqsite’w Gitpu School. After receiving some bids, the construction of the new bus loading is set to begin in June/July after school is done.  The project will…

GETTING SPIRITUAL WITH CHAD GEDEON

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Chad Gedeon is a Councillor here at the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government, and works in the Culture and Language department. When he got back into politics in 2018, he knew right away that he wanted his focus to be on revitalizing the culture and…

LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER SPOTLIGHT – DEBBIE MORRISON

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Debbie Morrison is very passionate when it comes to being the Owner of JB Toys and Novelty. Even though it is still a fairly new business, being in operation since 2021, Morrison always had the dream of having her own toy store.  She said,…

Mijua’ji’j Park – Grand Opening Basketball Game

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Earlier this month, Listuguj celebrated the grand opening of Mijua’ji’j Park with a Chief & Council VS. Capital & Infrastructure basketball game. Thank you to the community for stopping by to check out the new basketball court…

LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER SPOTLIGHT – MARCY ISAAC

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When Marcy Isaac completed massage school, she always knew that she wanted to return home to Listuguj and open her own massage clinic, and that’s just what she did. After finishing school, Isaac moved back home and worked at the Listuguj…

JUSTIN CALDWELL – 20 YEARS AT CHRQ

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If you’ve ever turned on your radio to CHRQ 106.9 FM or checked them out on Facebook, then you’re more than likely familiar with Justin Caldwell. Caldwell has been working with CHRQ for the past 20 years in the community of Listuguj. Originally…

WAQATASG ELDERS HOME – A HOME WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

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Health Director of nearly 20 years in the community, Donna Metallic has considerable expertise when it comes to health care in Listuguj.  In the past few years, this expertise shifted to elders, and what facilities and services are needed…

STANLEY BARNABY – AN ADVOCATE FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES

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Originally from Listuguj, QC, Stanley Barnaby is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) located in Fredericton, NB. His extensive educational background, work experience, and passion for advocating…

“YOU CAN NEVER FINISH A DICTIONARY.”

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In 1993, Diane Mitchell got the idea for the Mi’gmaq-Mi’kmaq Online Talking Dictionary when her daughter was only two years old. They were living in Southern Ontario at the time, and Mitchell realized that her daughter would not have access…