LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER – CHELSEA LEE-ANNE CULLINS

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Chelsea Lee-Anne Cullins (Germain) is originally from Listuguj, and now resides in Millville, New Brunswick.  While working at the Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre in Fredericton, Cullins redesigned the centre’s website, and this kickstarted…

20 Year Staff Celebration

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On May 25th, the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government held a Staff Appreciation Dinner celebrating staff who served the LMG for 20 years or more. Congratulations to the following staff: Public SecuritySharon BarnabyJacob MitchellChipper OperationsHenry…

Starting Kids Off on the Right Foot Since 2021.

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Erwin Molley has many roles in the community. He is a Councillor for the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government, he is a Male Mentor with the Listuguj Community Social Services Directorate, he runs a basketball program, and he is also head of the non-profit…

Chief’s Corner with Chief Scott Martin – May 2023

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We are six months into the term, and I am optimistic about how we have moved forward with Chief and Council’s commitment to supporting the community. Earlier this month we held a Staff Appreciation Dinner for employees celebrating 20 years…

“Jordan’s Principle Ensures Equity for First Nation’s Children” – Indigenous Services Canada

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Jordan’s Principle (JP) comes from the story of a First Nation boy named Jordan River Anderson. He was from Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba and was born with severe medical issues that would require at-home health care. The province…

Get to Know Michael Martin – Knowledge Keeper at Listuguj Community Social Services

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Michael Martin has taken on the role of Knowledge Keeper/Addictions Worker for the Listuguj Community Social Services Directorate (LCSSD) for roughly three months but has held this position in the community for several years. He is well known…

LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER SPOTLIGHT – DWAYNE WARD

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Dwayne Ward is originally from Metepenagiag (Red Bank) and has been living in Listuguj for the past 18 years. He has held many job titles throughout his life: MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) fighter, motivational speaker, addictions counselor, clothing…

Chief’s Corner with Chief Scott Martin – April 2023

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Spring has sprung in Listuguj! Even though we had a tame winter, we welcome the warm weather and sunshine. This month, our fishers departed for the 2023 crab fishery season. The Fisheries Send-Off Ceremony was a special event that allowed community…

Showing Gratitude to Msit No’gmaq…All my Relations

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Before daybreak, on April 11, the Newport Wharf is busy as captains and crew are getting ready to leave for the new 2023 snow crab season. The opening is set for 5:00 a.m. and no vessels are allowed to leave before that time.  On this…