Derek Barnaby didn’t feel connected with his culture and traditions as a child. “It wasn’t until I was 19 years-old that I realized – this is a part of who I am,” he said. Growing up in Listuguj in the 70’s was a very different time than today. “If you wore a t-shirt in school […]
After nearly three and half months, the Anti-Racism Strategy has chosen a logo. The slogan is “Strengthening Relationships.” “It was a real challenge to come up with a design to reflect the strategy,” said coordinator , Debbie Dedam-Montour. “We did not want it to be Mi’gmaq specific, since we are reaching out to neighbouring communities […]
“Passing Moments” is a relatable and poetic approach to loss. “I guess it’s kind of a little about dealing with it,” said Melissa Girvan, the filmmaker. “Some people get so stuck in the past and things that happen. I think it’s really important to let it go sometimes. You can mourn it, […]
Mallory Metallic’s film is driven by curiosity – what is it like to work at the Listuguj Police Department, and not be from here? The film offers a small glimpse into the lives of the officers. The cameras tag along, and learn about the unique aspects of being new to the community. The good parts, […]
LMG Communications would like to extend its congratulations to all those who made videos with the Wapikoni Mobile this summer. “Community members used this resource to distribute their individual messages through the viewing at the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School and social media, which is awesome,” said Mike Isaac, Communications Officer for the LMG. If you have […]
The lobster season opened on September 20. Those with tags can fish for three weeks until October 10th. And those without tags can get cooked lobster at the Natural Resource building. “A person can come everyday,” said Kirt Dedam, the Aboriginal Fisheries Strategy Coordinator with Listuguj Fisheries. “That’s how the system has always been.” The […]
Wapikoni Studios are back in Listuguj for another month-long stay. They’re working hard on 5 films and 4 songs with folks from here. It’s entirely free to the community. But a project does take time. You’ll be able to see all of the work on Sept. 10, at AGS School, at 6 p.m. There are […]
The Listuguj summer camps are over for this year, but the kids will now start school with all the great shared memories they’ve made. The camps began with the idea of getting kids more active. But for the coordinator, Tierra Ritchie, there are now many beneficial aspects of these camps. She sees how much the […]
Mark Morrison and Timmy Isaac have been playing music together for 15 years. They’re making their first music video together right now, with Wapikoni. Their band is called “Riverside.” Morrison worked on a couple Wapikoni projects last year, including a video for his own song, “Teepee’s on the Highway.” (Find a link on the online […]
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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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