Mitchell Isaac began archery in 2019. His children and wife were heavily involved in the sport, and Isaac eventually decided to give it a try. The first time he played, it didn’t go so well, but he didn’t get discouraged, he kept trying, and once he was shown the mechanics of how to properly shoot […]
Alaqsite’w Gitpu School’s mascot, Gitpu (meaning Eagle) was introduced to the community over 20 years ago. The mascot attended several school events, and activities over the years, and quickly became a staple of the school. In November, it was announced that AGS would have a new mascot, Pi’gunji’j. Pi’gunji’j (meaning Little Feather) started as a […]
Listuguj’s Elders Care Facility, Waqatasg – meaning “Northern Light” has been in the works dating back to 2001. In 2023, the vision of Waqatasg officially became a reality, and the building’s construction was completed. Back in November, it was announced that Rheal Raymond had taken on the role of Administrator of Waqatasg. He is working […]
Gina’mu Studio is a brand-new facility located in Campbellton, New Brunswick, offering before and after-school care and weekend programs. The weekend programs include playgroups, art workshops, and Mi’gmaq language classes for youth ages 5-11. “This project is a combination of all my passions, and needs that I see for the Mi’gmaq community,” said Amy Martin, […]
Miranda Barnaby’s love for beading started at a young age. When she was in middle school, she looked forward to class with Claudia Gray every week. In high school, she spent many lunch breaks beading and learning with Lita Isaac. Her eagerness to learn eventually led to a passion for beading. She was gifted a […]
Naloxone – AKA “Narcan” is a medication used to rapidly reverse opioid overdose. Listuguj Community Health Services has Naloxone take-home kits available for pickup to community members. To retrieve one of the kits, individuals must undergo a brief training session on how to administer Naloxone. This training is provided at the Health Centre. For more […]
The Ango’tmeq Nm’tginen Unit, led by Director Juliette Barnaby with Scott Metallic as Coordinator, Nathalie English managing Consultations and Accommodations (C&A), and supported by Executive Assistant Santana Gedeon and C&A Assistant Julia Anglehart, conducts over 100 provincial and federal consultations yearly. The team integrates a balanced “Two-Eyed Seeing” approach while prioritizing water-first and conservation approaches […]
With our fiscal year coming to an end, we are very happy with the progress Listuguj has made in 2023. A major project that is happening right now in the community is the new Police Station on the 132 Highway. There was a call for tender that was issued in March 2023 for the construction […]
The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government Office of Chief & Council and Natural Resource Department would once again like to extend their congratulations to the following community members and departments on their Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat Fisheries Awards: Captain of the Year – Frank Brisk Deckhand of the Year – John-Daniel Wysote Exemplary […]
Emily Angel Isaac Johnson is from right here in Listuguj, but grew up in the Fredericton, New Brunswick area. She attended the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design and obtained a diploma in Wabanaki Visual Arts. She is currently working on becoming a certified doula and is planning on going back to school for […]
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Formerly titled the Nujignua'tegeg - The Wi'gatign is a multi media community newsletter for Listuguj First Nation.
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