COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT: After careful consideration and discussion with my family, I have decided that these will be my last few weeks as Chief, and I will not be running for re-election. The culture of lateral violence within our community politics has impacted both myself and my family in unimaginable ways. Lateral violence has been […]
The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Community Plan Coordinator is accepting nominations for their LMCP Spotlight! If you spot a community member highlighting any of our community plan’s action areas, we would love to know! The LMCP Spotlight is to encourage community members to know and implement the LMCP. One of the main purposes behind the initiative is […]
The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government has released a call for tender for the Alaqsite’w Gitpu Gina’masutioguom School Extension and Refurbishment project. The work includes the expansion of the existing gymnasium, the addition of a stage and cafeteria, as well as the addition of new classrooms and a cultural space. The deadline for submissions is February 26th, […]
The Education in Childhood Services (ECS) program will start in mid-February. Please note that they will still be accepting applications up until the start of the program. If you are interested, please contact the program coordinator Melissa Drapeau at 418-788-2248.
PRESS RELEASE Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government to Issue Temporary Licences to Cannabis Vendors Monday, January 13, 2020 – The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government has taken action to address questions surrounding the implementation of the Listuguj Cannabis Law and the creation of the Listuguj Cannabis Control Office. Effective immediately, Chief and Council have mandated the […]
PRESS RELEASE Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government – Special Announcement Sunday, January 12, 2020 – This evening community members gathered in front of the Listuguj Police Department to question recent arrests made within the community surrounding illegal sales of cannabis. Chief Darcy Gray was in attendance to take questions from community members. Despite the […]
IMPORTANT COMMUNITY NOTICE: The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government would like to inform the community of a change in the Winter Weather Surveillance Protocol. On days when it is deemed unsafe to transport students by bus, all bus transportation from Listuguj will be suspended. For example, when classes are cancelled for students at the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School, […]
Throughout the month of December, staff in the LMG Administration building took part in another ‘Nnuisultinej – Speak Mi’gmaq challenge. Staff were encouraged to learn and practice speaking something new in the language every day. Here are the December challenge winners: Bruce Fitzgerald, Hilary Barnaby and Paige Isaac.
The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government (LMG) found that the need for an Elders Care Facility within the community is mandatory to address the health, social and linguistic needs of the ageing Mi’gmaq population, in accordance with Mi’gmaq values and cultural traditions. This facility will provide culturally adapted care for Mi’gmaq Elders from Listuguj and Gesgapegiag. The […]
Throughout the month of November, staff in the LMG Administration building took part in a ‘Nnuisultinej – Speak Mi’gmaq challenge. The goal of this challenge was to bring the language into the workplace through a fun activity. Staff were encouraged to learn and practice speaking something new in the language every day. Here are the […]
