When Marcy Isaac completed massage school, she always knew that she wanted to return home to Listuguj and open her own massage clinic, and that’s just what she did. After finishing school, Isaac moved back home and worked at the Listuguj Community Health Centre, and after her contract came to an end, she rented space […]
If you’ve ever turned on your radio to CHRQ 106.9 FM or checked them out on Facebook, then you’re more than likely familiar with Justin Caldwell. Caldwell has been working with CHRQ for the past 20 years in the community of Listuguj. Originally from Matapedia, QC, his radio career began when he went to school […]
Health Director of nearly 20 years in the community, Donna Metallic has considerable expertise when it comes to health care in Listuguj. In the past few years, this expertise shifted to elders, and what facilities and services are needed in the community to ensure they are given the best care possible. “How do First Nations […]
Originally from Listuguj, QC, Stanley Barnaby is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) located in Fredericton, NB. His extensive educational background, work experience, and passion for advocating for Indigenous people and communities led him to this highly regarded position. Barnaby became interested in this field when he was in […]
October is Mi’gmaq History Month, and it is a month for our community to reflect on our culture, rights, and ancestors. We are grateful for all those who have kept, and are keeping our Mi’gmaq language, stories, history, culture and practices alive. They have kept the foundation strong for us to continue to build on. […]
September is an exciting time for our community as we prepare for back-to-school, our annual harvests, the completion of our Long-Term Care Facility, and Mi’gmaq History Month. During the Fall months, community members can expect foods from our community in distribution, as well as part of our food sovereignty initiative. This includes: tiam, jagej, and […]
In August we had the opportunity to reunite with friends and family at our 30th Annual Traditional Mawiomi. People from coast to coast joined us to pray and celebrate, as we reopened for our first public gatherings since March 2020. This year we saw approximately 6,000 people in attendance, making this Mawiomi one of the […]
In 1993, Diane Mitchell got the idea for the Mi’gmaq-Mi’kmaq Online Talking Dictionary when her daughter was only two years old. They were living in Southern Ontario at the time, and Mitchell realized that her daughter would not have access to their language. With the help of her tech-savvy husband, Sean Haberlin, website developer, Dave […]
In the beginning, Dunkley’s Landscaping consisted of owner and operator, Cole Dunkley. After he completed a Horticulture program, it was just himself with one truck and one trailer, getting lawn mowing jobs from people in the community. Fast forward roughly four years, and Dunkley’s Landscaping is a well-known and respected business in the community, with […]
For Truth and Reconciliation, the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government and the Listuguj Mi’gmaw Language and Culture Revitalization Program handed out vibrant orange shirts to the community, that were designed by Griffin Thomas Germain. On September 30th, a ceremony was held at the Etlinpisulti’gw (Healing Grounds) with remarks from Roseann Martin, Chief Darcy Gray, and Councillor Chad […]
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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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