Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government Annual Budget 2021-2022

Please see the attached Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government Annual Budget for 2021- 2022.
For more information, contact 418-788-2136.

 

Please note, there was an error in the initial chart.
Here is the corrected, up-to-date information.

 

Orange Shirt Giveaway

The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government along with the Listuguj Mi’gmaw Language and Culture Revitalization Program, are giving away orange shirts sizes small to 4XL on Wednesday September 28th, 2022.

The Giveaway will be happening behind the LMG Building (17 Riverside West) starting at 10:30am.

First come, first serve! We look forward to seeing you there.

Official List of Candidates – 2022 Election

Here is the official list of candidates for Chief and Council for the 2022 Election.

Elections will be held at the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School, 22 Caplin Rd Listuguj, on Saturday, November 5, 2022.

 

 

Unofficial List of Candidates – 2022 Election

ELECTION 2022 (November 5, 2022)

UNOFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES

Dated:  September 23, 2022

 

CHIEF

 

GRAY, Darcy  
MARTIN, Scott  

 

 

COUNCILLORS

 

BARNABY, Ali METALLIC (Barnaby), Donna
BARNABY, Annette METALLIC, Peter Albert (Jutter)
BARNABY, Calvin METALLIC, Peter Patrick Duke
BARNABY, Cory Bouge METALLIC, Roderick
BARNABY, Dakota Rico METALLIC, Sky (Baun)
BARNABY, Dylan Ala’suinu METALLIC, Tracey
BRISK, Jonathan METALLIC, Wendell
BRISK, Joseph Peter METHOT, Kevin Bixie
CONNORS, Damien Dewey MOLLEY, Erwin Peter
DEDAM, Joshua Eric MORRISON, Alexander (Popoff)
DEDAM, Kirt Dustin Joseph SWASSON, Floyd
GEDEON, Chad SWASSON, Sheila
GIDEON, Carl WYSOTE, Chris
GRAY, Mason Storm WYSOTE, Lyle
GRAY, Serge WYSOTE, Marcus
ISAAC, Gordon Jr. WYSOTE, Timmy Steel
ISAAC, Jesse Ray WYSOTTE, Wilfred William (Moley)
ISAAC, Michael  
ISAAC, Terry (Jr.)  
JACQUES, Jesse Tanner  
JACQUES, Paul  
JACQUES, Saylor Lloyd  
MARTIN, Dr. Cathy  
MARTIN, George  
MARTIN, Patricia Ann (Patty)  

Weather Advisory – September 22, 2022

This is a public advisory for Listuguj and surrounding areas.
Hurricane Fiona is expected to affect terrestrial areas in Atlantic Canada on Saturday and offshore southern areas on Friday.
We ask that the community prepare for stormy inclement weather and possible power outages over the weekend.
Make sure provisions such as food, water, candles, and other emergency supplies are available in the event of a power outage.
For families with elders and vulnerable persons, please monitor closely and contact the Listuguj Police Department for any emergencies at 418-788-2003 or 911.
Please bring in your pets as they may be vulnerable to the climate and be sure to secure movable articles on your property in anticipation of severe weather.

Notice of Post Office Closure

The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government would like to inform community members that the Listuguj Post Office will be closed to the public on Wednesday, August 31st.
This closure is necessary for a system equipment upgrade and training for staff.
The Listuguj Post Office ask that if you have any parcels to be picked up, please stop by on August 29 or 30th. No mail or parcels on August 31st, 2022.
Regular business operations will resume on Thursday, September 1st.
Thank you for understanding.

Notice of Nomination Meeting

NOTICE OF NOMINATION MEETING

Notice is hereby given that a meeting for the Listuguj Mi’gmaq First Nation eligible voters will be held at the Listuguj Community Development Centre, 42 Dundee Rd in Listuguj, on Friday, September 23, 2022 beginning at 1PM and lasting for three hours.

Elections will be held at the Alaqsite’w Gitpu School, 22 Caplin Rd Listuguj, on Saturday, November 5, 2022.

For more information, please refer to the Notice of Nomination Meeting letter posted below.

Call out to Listuguj Veterans – Picture Submissions

Call out to Listuguj Veterans – Picture Submissions

The Office of Chief and Council is working on a project that will acknowledge and honor our veterans past and present. We are calling out to all Listuguj Veterans to be a part of this project, to submit pictures to Joanne Martin at joanne.martin@listuguj.ca. These pictures will be turned into banners to be displayed throughout the community for Veterans Week leading up to Remembrance Day 2022. Family members are also invited to submit pictures. The deadline to submit pictures is September 30th. Please include with the picture:

  • The full name of the Veteran
  • The name of where they served
  • Any other information you wish to highlight (i.e.. Rank, Honors, etc.)

We look forward to acknowledging and honoring our Veterans,

Thank you, Wela’lioq

Listuguj Mi’gmaw Flashcards

Listuguj Mi’gmaw Flashcards

The Listuguj Mi’gmaw Flashcards app is our community’s latest online resource supporting language revitalization. Built for community, by community, the Listuguj Mi’gmaw Flashcards app allows users to learn phases and test their knowledge using flashcards. This app was made possible with the help of our community members, Mi’gmaw Language Revitalization team, and Ogoki Learning Inc.

Now available for download in the App Store and Google Play Store! Download the Listuguj Mi’gmaw Flashcards app today!

Apple App Store:
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/listuguj-migmaw-flashcards/id1635835735?platform=iphone

Google Play Store:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.OgokiLearning.ListugujFlash

 

Listuguj Police Axon Body Camera Rollout

AXON BODY WORN CAMERA ROLLOUT AUGUST 2022

Beginning August 2022, the Listuguj Police Department will begin rolling out Axon Body Worn Cameras for all frontline members during the course of their daily operations and public interactions.

The use of body worn cameras supports the ongoing efforts of the Listuguj Police Department to create a safe, unbiased, transparent and accountable environment for the residents of Listuguj.

The intended outcomes of the Axon Body Worn Camera initiative include:

  • The enhanced collection of unbiased evidence
  • Enhanced transparency with the public body
  • Enhanced officer accountability and professionalism
  • Protection of both the public and officers
  • To assist in an officers ability to de-escalate certain situations

The Listuguj Police Department is committed to delivering to the community of Listuguj, the highest level of innovative policing which is supported by the technology provided by Axon Body Worn Cameras.

Public information sessions will be held in the near future for anyone interested in learning more about our body worn camera initiative.

 

(Image of Axon Body Worn Camera)

 

Wela’lioq

Chief of Police Trapper Metallic

Listuguj Police Department