Listuguj’s Josie Slaughter has been fostering animals in the community over the past year. Although she does not have an official role with Listuguj Animal Control, she volunteers to take in some of the animals before they find their forever homes. Slaughter is a big animal lover and first got interested in fostering after she […]
June is a very important and significant month for the community of Listuguj. On June 11th in 1981, we came together and fought for our rights to fish. Thank you to everyone who organized our Migwite’tm event. I’d like to congratulate all our graduates who finished the school year. I wish you the best of […]
Over the past two months, Listuguj artist, Derek Condo has been working on a mural in the cultural room at the Waqatasg Elders Facility, and it is now complete. The piece is titled, “Ta’n Te’loltimg” and it means how we are living – either in the past, today or tomorrow. Condo extends his gratitude for […]
Weli’egsitpug, Hi my name is Keetha Metallic and I am your new Culture and Language Coordinator at Listuguj Elder’s Home named “Waqatasg”. I am so happy to have this opportunity to work with our elderly. I coordinate the activities in our facility, and I also work with other departments regarding the Elderly. We also have […]
May 5th is the National Day of Awareness and Remembrance for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQ+, also known as “Red Dress Day.” A few statistics regarding MMIWG2S+ according to the Assembly of First Nations: Indigenous women are four times more likely than non-Indigenous women to be victims of violence. Indigenous women […]
Listuguj’s Adult Education Center, Elawsimgewei Gina’muo’guom offers a variety of courses in the community, such as, Secondary V Diploma (High School Diploma), Mi’gmaw Language and Culture, French, and more. One of their newest courses that was offered in the Fall of 2024 was Pet Grooming, that came to an end in early May. This was […]
May 14, 2025, Listuguj, QC –Ian Lafrenière, Québec’s Minister Responsible for Relations with the First Nations and the Inuit, met with Chief Scott Martin and council members of the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government to sign a framework agreement establishing a new negotiation process between the two governments. The agreement recognizes that the Listuguj Mi’gmaq have a […]
The Alaqsite’w Gitpu School (AGS) drum group has been a staple in the community since the school opened in 1997. Several students have been members of the group over the years. One of these members was Douglas Pictou, the Performing Arts Coordinator at AGS, who has been facilitating the drum group at the school for […]
On April 5th, Listuguj fishermen and fisherwomen went out on the waters to kick off the 2025 snow crab season. We recognize the sacrifice and dedication that they do for your community. Below you will find a prayer in Mi’gmaq, by Karen Martin and A.G.S. Mi’gmaw Immersion grades 3 & 4 in 2023, written specifically […]
In March, the Listuguj Community Health Services Directorate announced that Dr. Jean-Paul Dedam, M.D., will be joining their team as the new physician in the community. Having a physician in Listuguj is something that Listuguj Community Health Services (LCHS) has been working towards for quite some time. They wanted someone with experience in caring 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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