Post Majority – Supporting Young Adults

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The Listuguj Community Social Services Directorate (LCSSD) offers a Post-Majority Program which was started to help youth who are aging out of Foster or Kindship care services. Lydia Barnaby is the Post-Majority Care Coordinator since May 2023,…

HR Job Statistics for the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government

The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government (LMG) had several job opportunities this year, to work towards improving services to the community. Here are the number of new hires for the LMG from January to September 2024. Fulltime- 38 Fixed-term-…

Honouring the Late Lloyd Jacques and Vincent Martin

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On August 14th, a water ceremony and monument unveiling were held on the wharf on Marshall Way to honour the late Lloyd Jacques and Vincent Martin. Both men who lost their lives on the water practicing the Mi’gmaw’s inherent rights to fish. The…

Cultural Reclamation Workshops with Hannah Vicaire

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Listuguj’s Hannah Vicaire is the Community Engagement and Cultural Officer with the Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) in Ottawa. She has been involved with this organization since 2022, and travels to different communities in Canada with her…

2024-2025 Sneakers and School Supplies Reimbursement Program

Listuguj Education Directorate Sneakers and School Supplies Reimbursement will begin Wednesday, July 31st until Monday, September 30th.   Students must be enrolled in elementary or secondary schools full-time, reside in…

Introducing “Wi’gue’g Resilience Night”

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In July, the Listuguj Community Social Services Directorate (LCSSD) introduced its Wi’gue’g Resilience Night- open to all 2SLGBTQIA+! Resilience Nights are organized by Administrator, Mimiges Delarosbil and Youth Protection Delegate,…

Chief’s Corner with Chief Scott Martin – August 2024

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I’d like to take this time to thank the Listuguj Pow Wow Committee for putting on an incredible Pow Wow earlier this month! We were faced with challenges from Mother Nature, and we overcame them with the help and hospitality of our people…

A BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAFETY MESSAGE FROM THE LISTUGUJ POLICE DEPARTMENT 

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The Listuguj Police Department would like to remind the public that School Zone speed limits will resume as of the morning of September 3, 2024 in the designated locations. (Caplin Road in front of the AGS, Riverside East in front of the…

Local Artist Spotlight – Felicia Mitchell

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Felicia Mitchell was born and raised here in the community of Listuguj. She became a single mother at the age of 19 but that didn't stop her from going on to obtain a highly impressive education. She graduated from community college in…

The Listuguj Rangers – Protecting Mi’gmaw Fishing and Hunting Rights Since 1994

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After the salmon raids of 1981, regulation and self-governance was needed in the community, therefore the Listuguj Rangers department was established in 1994. Since then, they have gone on to be an integral part of Listuguj: helping protect…