Entries by Ann Jacques

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Douglas Pictou and the AGS Drum Group

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 […]

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LMG Communications Department Working on New Video Initiative – ‘Ms’t No’gmaq

The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government (LMG) Communications department holds great importance within the organization, as well as the community as a whole. The department is responsible for updating social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), LMG’s website, the Wi’gatign newsletter, video content, live-streaming events, photographing events, digital message boards and internal communications within LMG.  They work to promote […]

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Local Artist Spotlight – Lola Marie Vicaire

Tell us about yourself. “Gwe’ telwisi Lola Marie Vicaire, nesisgegipunai jel asugom aqq tleiawi Listuguj. ‘Ngij telwisit Janice Vicaire aqq nujjaq telwisipnaq Murvin Metallic. Gi’s nanipunqeg waiopsgwa’tegei. “ When did you learn how to bead, and how did you learn?  “Amgweseweieg poqjiwaiopsgwa’tegeianeg na ‘ngij gegina’muip ta’n ‘teliltmg “necklace”. Etug pas’g ‘lluigneg te’sipunaiap na tujiw. Toqo […]

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Drop Off Any Expired/Used/Unused Prescriptions at LWRI’s Prescription Drop Off Events!

The Listuguj Wellness Renewal Initiative (LWRI) is a community-driven effort dedicated to supporting healing, wellness, and renewal in our community. Their goal is to address substance misuse and related challenges by working together to build a healthier, stronger Listuguj. Over the past two years, the initiative has held a number of events in the community […]

“It’s ok to step away.” – Why It’s Important for Parents to Regulate Emotions

On March 13, the Listuguj Community Social Service Directorate hosted a Prenatal/Post-Natal Support Co-regulation event at the Listuguj Community Development Center (Bingo Hall). The event featured guest speaker Stacie Quigley Cormier, Manager and Licensed Counselling Therapist at the Mind At Peace Center in Campbellton. The Mind at Peace Center offers a variety of services, such […]

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Robyn Vicaire – Highlighting the Importance of Mobility and Strength Training

Listuguj’s Robyn Vicaire has a highly impressive educational background when it comes to the care of muscles, joints, bones, tendons, and ligaments. She studied to be an occupational/physiotherapy assistant at Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC), received a personal training specialist certificate, and most recently obtained a master’s degree in Kinesiology. Vicaire specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation and corrective […]