Keeping Your Wellness in Check During the Holidays

The holidays come with added pressure and stress financially and mentally, which could be triggering to some individuals. Your mental health is a priority this holiday season. Here are a few tips to help: Limit holiday expectations…

Listuguj Christmas Turkey Basket Distribution

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Earlier this month, Christmas turkey baskets and toys were distributed to community members.  The turkey baskets consisted of a Butterball turkey, and all the fixings to make the perfect holiday meal. A big thank you to all involved…

Chief’s Corner with Chief Scott Martin – December 2023

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2023 was a great year for the community of Listuguj!  Many great events were held, and many achievements were celebrated. I’d like to take this opportunity to congratulate Listuguj’s Deven Condo-Mitchell and Gesgapegiag’s Amanda Larocque…

Rheal Raymond, Administrator – Waqatasg Elder’s Care Facility

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On behalf of the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government, the Listuguj Community Health Services is pleased to welcome Mr. Rheal Raymond, BSW as the Administrator for our Waqatasg Elder’s Care Facility. Born and raised in Campbellton, he comes from…

A CHRISTMAS LETTER FROM MMS

Gwe, With the arrival of Gesig, Mother Earth will be covered with the blanket of snow that gives a beautiful scenery. Changing everything into gentle curves and snowcapped trees. Here’s a gentle reminder to use our beautiful territory…

Local Author Spotlight – Emma Metallic

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Emma Metallic is from Listuguj, and is currently employed at Alaqsite’w Gitpu School as an Education Assistant. She has completed her Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of King’s College in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She has completed…

Chief’s Corner with Chief Scott Martin – November 2023

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November has been a big month for the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government. A few weeks ago, we unveiled our exciting new initiative, the Listuguj Wellness Renewal Initiative. This initiative was created to help promote the overall well-being and…

Local Business Owner Spotlight – Kirt Dedam

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Kirt Dedam has significant involvement and a number of key roles in the community of Listuguj. He has a Bachelor of Business degree and has always been passionate about entrepreneurship. He has done consulting with community members looking…

Listuguj Kicks off National Addictions Awareness Week with a Wellness Walk

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Last month the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government (LMG) teased a new initiative coming to the community. Earlier this month the Listuguj Wellness Renewal Initiative (LWRI) was unveiled. The LWRI focuses on the well-being and health of our community…

Fire Safety

National Fire Safety Week was earlier this month from October 8th to 14th. The theme was, “Cooking Safety Starts With You.” A message from the Listuguj Fire Department: Check your smoke alarms, have an ABC fire extinguisher and always…