support Mi'gmaq organizations in the fight to prevent oil exploration in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Water Ceremony with Ethan Hawke

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Ethan Hawke recently threw the weight of celebrity behind the fight to protect the Gulf of St. Lawrence from oil exploration. Hawke appeared at a water ceremony and press conference at Paq’tnkek First Nation in Nova Scotia on October 26th.…
Listuguj Joe Robert Memorial Hockey Tournament

Joe Robert Memorial Hockey Tournament

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A new committee has formed to organize the Joe Robert Memorial Hockey Tournament, and provide two scholarships annually. The committee is kicking off its first year with two $500 scholarships for Listuguj youth graduating  in 2016. The committee…

Restorative Justice

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National Addictions Awareness Week opened the door for many, related topics to be discussed. One was “Restorative Justice,” and the study Cathy Martin recently helped complete. “It correlates with National Addictions week because [it’s]…

Playground Ribbon Cuting

Even with the rain, many came out to celebrate the opening of the new community park. Over $80,000 was raised in total.  “I think a few people did double takes when we went from 5,000 to 65,000 in a matter of days,” said Sheila Swasson,…

Remembrance Day Ceremony 2015

The Remembrance Day Ceremony at AGS school keeps growing. Last year organizers had to set up more tables. It is always held at 11:00 a.m. on November 11th. "We’re growing out of the AGS,” said Mary Bradstreet, one of the organizers. “It…
Listuguj Anti-Racism Logo Launch

Anti-Racism Logo Launch

The Anti-Racism Strategy held its logo launch on October 28. “We’ve been working on this for a couple of months,” said Debbie Dedam-Montour, the coordinator of the Anti-Racism Strategy. With food, presentations, and even a film, people…

VIDEO: Playground Ribbon Cutting