Following a request to recount the votes for the position of Chief, here are the new results. The results remain the same. This recount did not include the votes or results for the 12 councillor positions.
| CANDIDATES FOR CHIEF | TOTAL |
| GRAY, Darcy | 588 |
| MARTIN, Scott Sr. | 586 |
| DEDAM, Freddy | 46 |
LISTUGUJ BAND – UNOFFICAL ELECTION RESULTSNOVEMBER 7, 2020 |
|
CANDIDATES FOR CHIEF |
TOTAL |
| GRAY, Darcy | 588 |
| MARTIN, Scott Sr. | 586 |
| DEDAM, Freddy | 46 |
CANDIDATES FOR COUNCIL |
TOTAL |
| GEDEON, Chad | 580 |
| METALLIC, Wendell | 552 |
| MARTIN, Dr. Cathy | 536 |
| BARNABY, Annette | 520 |
| MARTIN, George | 476 |
| ISAAC, Gordon Jr. | 460 |
| SWASSON, Sheila | 451 |
| METALLIC, Sky (Baun) | 435 |
| BARNABY, Ali | 434 |
| MORRISON, Alexander (Popoff) | 432 |
| METHOT, Kevin (Bixie) | 401 |
| CAPLIN, Brian Jr. | 372 |
| WYSOTE, Lyle | 365 |
| JACQUES, Sailor Jr. (Little) | 357 |
| JACQUES, Paul | 352 |
| WYSOTE, Chris | 346 |
| BARNABY, Calvin | 343 |
| BARNABY, Derek | 325 |
| ISAAC, Michael (Mickey) | 316 |
| VICAIRE, John Murvin | 307 |
| ISAAC, Terry (jij) | 274 |
| METALLIC, Abby | 274 |
| BARNABY, Raquel | 264 |
| BARNABY, Dolly Jane | 258 |
| METALLIC, Mabel (Jar) | 258 |
| BARNABY-METALLIC, Donna | 197 |
| ISAAC, Donald Louis (River) | 191 |
| ARSENAULT, Peter | 190 |
| MORRISON, Tyler | 187 |
| ISAAC, Jayson (Ajig) | 174 |
| JACQUES, Marcy | 164 |
| MORRISON, Luke | 157 |
| CONDO, Forest (Sonny) | 155 |
| WYSOTE, Wilfred | 153 |
| GERMAIN, Peter | 131 |
| MITCHELL, Melina Jean (Shane) | 123 |
| JEROME, William (Billy) | 99 |
| GIDEON, Robert Rodney (Cline Pie) | 96 |
| ISAAC, Dennis (Boxcar) | 75 |
| WYSOTE, Bruce | 72 |
| SORBEY, Darrell (Sal) | 51 |
| SWASSON, Floyd | 48 |
| VICAIRE, Dale | 43 |
On Monday, November 9, 2020 (Chief’s Day) and Wednesday, November 11, 2020 (Remembrance Day), Medical Taxi will not be in service. Keep your taxi receipt and medical attestation for reimbursement. Don’t forget to get your New Brunswick Registration Number before entering Campbellton for any medical appointments. Thanking you in advance on this matter.
The Listuguj Community Health Services has started running the 2020 Flu Vaccination Program. Due to COVID-19, we are operating this program by ‘appointment only’. A large volume of community members has already called in to schedule an appointment. We are very pleased that so many of us are taking this flu season seriously.
We are following the COVID-19 safety precautions built into our process to keep our clients and staff members safe. We are counting on your patience and understanding as we move through the appointment schedules.
Again, your Team at the Health Center is working hard to ensure that every Listuguj community member who wants a flu shot will get one in a safe and timely manner.
Donna V. Metallic
Health Director
Please note that community members residing in New Brunswick can travel to Listuguj this Saturday, November 7, 2020 to vote in the Chief and Council election and will be exempt from the requirement to self-isolate upon their return. However, the Government of New Brunswick requires that the following conditions be met:
To be eligible for exemption, voters must:
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 to recognize hard work and showcase that the plan is comprehensive. The entire community together will make it successful.
Requirements: The nominee must be a Listuguj Band member and must be highlighting one of the LMCP’s 4 action areas.
Download the nomination form here. Completed forms can be dropped off at the band office or emailed directly to Felicia.mitchell@listuguj.ca.
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For week 2 of ‘Nnui’sultinej wejignematl, the challenge was to introduce your parent(s). We had three submissions from one family. The winners are Aliyah Wysote, Jax Gallant and Abigail Wysote. Wellugutioq! Here’s a photo of their prize, which includes candy, ‘Nnui’sultinej water bottles and a Mi’gmaq History Month poster.
For week 3, the next challenge is: what is the weather like today?
All participants will be entered into a draw for a chance to win 1 of 4 prizes at the end of the weekly challenge. Video submissions can be entered in the comment section of the pinned LMG Facebook post or by emailing them to Erika.marchand@listuguj.ca. The videos will not be used for any other purposes other than the challenge and community engagement data.
If you have any questions, concerns or comments, feel free to contact me by phone at 418-788-2136 or through email Erika.marchand@listuguj.ca.
The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government will be closed this afternoon, November 2nd, due to the power outage in the community.
The front entrance of the LMG Administration building is undergoing construction today, October 30, 2020. As a result, the building will be closed to the public for the day. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government would like to advise residents of recent changes to the New Brunswick Mandatory Order that will come into effect on Friday, October 30th, 2020 at midnight. These changes include new conditions for travel as well as clarification on the definition of essential services.
Residents of Listuguj First Nation [and Pointe-à-la-Croix, Quebec] must restrict travel to Restigouche County, and travel between hours of 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Atlantic Time. Travel to Restigouche County is restricted to a maximum of twice per week (excluding urgent medical care).
Please note that these changes will not affect residents travelling for work purposes or for dialysis appointments. We urge all Listuguj residents travelling to Restigouche County for essential goods and services to plan each of their trips accordingly. Maximize each trip by getting as many of your essentials as possible.
The definition of essential goods and services now includes:
If you have any questions or require assistance with your travel registration, please contact Christy Metallic, Administrative Support Clerk, at 418-788-2136 or christy.metallic@listuguj.ca.
