Entries by Ann Jacques

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Introducing the Newly Formed Economic Development Team

helping to grow the community and improve quality of life. The department aims to support local businesses, create jobs and infrastructure, boost tourism, and advance Mi’gmaw land and agricultural opportunities.  At the end of May, Loni Vicaire became the new General Manager of Economic Development. She is joined by team members Tamara Jacques, Julianne Wysote, […]

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MMS Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Greetings Listuguj!  August 4th, 2025 marked the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Political Accord between the communities of Gesgapegiag, Gespeg and Listuguj which created the Mi’gmawei Mawio’mi Secretariat. And, wow, twenty five years has gone by in the blink of an eye. We hosted three simultaneous celebrations in the three communities to mark […]

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Sacred Bundles Healing and Counselling Inc. – “A space for healing, growth, and cultural connection.”

Restigouche Family Services is an organization located in Atholville, New Brunswick, that specializes in several services, such as therapy and counseling sessions, speech therapy, and more. One of their most recent initiatives is Sacred Bundles Healing and Counselling Inc., which began as a specialized program, but has grown into its own entity located right here […]

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LOCAL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT – JMW Electrique

Listuguj’s Jarvis White found himself drawn to the electrical field, as early as high school, when he took a shop class that included an Introduction to Electric Theory module. After this, in 2015, he attended NBCC Moncton for an electrician apprenticeship program, where he completed all his blocks, and earned a Red Seal Electrician License. […]

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Listuguj Launches Its First Basketball League

In April, Listuguj introduced its very first organized basketball league – the Listuguj Basketball League or “LBL.”  This league was made possible by Haven House Male Mentor/Support Worker and Councillor for the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government, Erwin Molley. Molley is known for his hard work and dedication when it comes to youth and athletes in the […]