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…

LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER – ERIKA BARNABY

Sofia’s Eats & Treats opened two years ago in Campbellton on the waterfront. Owner, Erika Barnaby, did not have previous experience when it comes to owning and operating a restaurant, but when a kiosk became available, Barnaby decided…

Listuguj Mock Jail

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On October 18th a Mock Jail fundraiser was held. It was a huge success! Listuguj brought in a total of $2,155 to go towards future community events! Thank you to everyone who participated, and “served their time” in the mock jail yesterday! Thank…

Listuguj Education Acquires Its First Electric Bus

The Listuguj Education Directorate has added its first electric bus from Girardin Blue Bird to our fleet. We are pleased to announce that it has arrived, and its charging station at the Education Complex has been installed.  Mi’gmaw…

Six New Certified Mediators in Listuguj

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On behalf of the Restorative Civil and Mediation Program I would like to introduce to you our six certified mediators who were recently trained by Redwolf Mediation Inc. Mr. David Noganosh is a Mediator, Negotiator, and Trainer from the Anishinabek…

Joe Robert Memorial Hockey Tournament

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The Joe Robert Memorial Hockey Tournament is coming up on November 24,25 and 26th at the Campbellton Memorial Civic Centre. Division and Prizes are as follows:A Division $10,000B Division $5,000A $500 deposit will be due November 10, 2023…

Chief’s Corner with Chief Scott Martin – October 2023

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October is Mi’gmaw History Month, and it is a great time to reflect on what it means to be Mi’gmaq. As we are wrapping up our fall lobster season and moving into hunting season, I’d like to remind community members of the importance of…

Listuguj Holds First Cancer Walk

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On October 4th, the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government held its first-ever Cancer Awareness Walk in the community. The event was put on by the staff at Listuguj Community Health Services (LCHS), and it was a tremendous success. October is Breast…

Mawiomi Treatment Center – Supporting Individuals with Addictions Culturally and Clinically

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The Mawiomi Treatment Center in Gesgapegiag was developed in 1986. The goal of the center was to provide treatment both culturally and clinically to those battling addiction. It was initially built to help serve the people of Gesgapegiag and…

Mi’gmawei Mawio’mi Secretariat Hosts a Disco-Themed Golf Tournament at the Restigouche Golf Club!

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The 14th Annual MMS Golf Tournament saw the much-awaited return after a long hiatus due to the pandemic and was held on September 22, 2023, at the Restigouche Golf Club. With over ten teams registered, the winners of the competition were: (First…