Blueberry’s Buddies – ‘Pgumanji’j maw witapaq

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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…

Chief’s Message with Chief Scott Martin- June 2025

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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…

New Mural on Display at Waqatasg Elders Facility

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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…

What’s Happening at the Waqatasg Elders Facility?

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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…

Honouring and Remembering MMIWG2S+

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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…

Elawsimgewei Gina’muo’guom Wraps Up Its First Pet Grooming Course

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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…

Listuguj and Québec sign framework agreement creating government-to-government negotiations

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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…

Douglas Pictou and the AGS Drum Group

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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…

Wishing Listuguj Fishermen and Fisherwomen a Safe and Successful Snow Crab Fishing Season!

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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…

Introducing Dr. Jean-Paul Dedam, M.D. – Listuguj’s New Physician

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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…