Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government

Kitchen Table Discussions
2021-08-24, 2021-08-19, 2021-08-17, 2021-08-12 08:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-05, 2021-08-03, 2021-07-29 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) and 3 more dates
Families First Support Services has in operation for 10 Years, and we are looking for families and interested community members to host a Kitchen Table Discussion in their home or porch to gather information on how we have done so far as a prevention program addressing the social issues within the community.
Discussions will take approximately one to two hours in the months of July and August. We have made available Tuesday and Thursday for these discussions.
Beverages and Snacks provided during discussions.
Please contact Sarah Isaac to book your timeslot for these Kitchen Table Discussions at 418-788-2010 or through email at sarahisaac@listuguj.ca
We look forward to meeting with you!

Ground Breaking Ceremonies
2021-08-17
We are very pleased to announce that we will have two Ground Breaking Ceremonies on August 17th, 2021 for the new Social Services building as well as the new Natural Resource building.

The Social Services Ground Breaking Ceremony will be held at 1:45pm , and the Natural Resource Building Ground Breaking Ceremony will be held at 3:30pm

We hope to see you there!

General Meeting with Lobster Fishers – Fall Lobster Fishery 2021
2021-08-13 10:00 - 17:00
The Natural Resources Directorate will be hosting a meeting with interested fishers for the upcoming fall lobster fishery. The purpose of the meeting is to determine the number of interested fishers and vessels for the planning of the season. The meeting will be at the Natural Resources building in the Conference Room 1.
Upcoming Meeting
Date: Friday, August 13, 2021
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Conference Room 1 – Natural Resources Building – 44 Dundee Rd

Impact of Covid Workshop
2021-08-12 13:00 - 16:30
The Listuguj Adult and Elderly Care will be hosting a workshop on the impact of Covid 19. August 12,2021 at 1pm at the Listuguj Community Development Center. Christine of Family First will be guest speaker and there will be massage therapy by Marcy Isaac for the activity.
Seating is limited so please pre-register by calling 418-788-3039

Reminder to Youth - Per Capita Distribution
2021-08-02, 2021-07-01
The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government wishes to inform Listuguj youth who turn 18 years of age to make an application for their land claim Per Capita Distribution within five years of their 18th birthday. Failure to come forward will result in the monies being forfeited.

For example:

If you turned 18 on June 6, 2016, you have until June 6, 2021 to apply.

If you turned 18 on March 6, 2021, you have until March 6, 2026 to apply.

Note: Your name must appear on the qualifying band membership list made on April 29, 2015.

Contact Felicia Mitchell by email at felicia.mitchell@listuguj.ca or by phone at 418-788-2136 to make your application or confirm if your name appears on the qualifying band membership list made on April 29, 2015. You can also visit https://listuguj.ca/forms/ to download the application and instructions.

See below for the quarterly payment schedule. If your application is not received before each deadline date, it will be paid in the next scheduled quarter.

Grief - A Part of Life: Sessions
2021-07-28 13:00 - 15:00
Families First Support Services will be hosting a session starting July 28th at Etlinpisulti’gw (The Healing Grounds Arbour) exploring the topic of Grief and the Grieving Process. Information about the session is provided below.

LMG Closed for St. Anne’s Day
2021-07-26
The LMG will be closed for St. Anne’s Day which is a holiday designated by Chief and Council.

Buck Moon Ceremony
2021-07-23 19:00 - 21:00
Family First Support Services, in collaboration with Ta’n Wetapegsuti’gw, will be hosting a Strawberry Moon Ceremony at Etlinpisulti’gw (Healing Grounds) Friday July 23rd, 2021 from 7:00pm to 9pm.
For more information please contact:
Christine Metallic 418-788-2010
Paige Isaac 418-788-2136
Roseann Martin 819-664-6356

Grief - A Part of Life: Sessions
2021-07-21 13:00 - 15:00
Families First Support Services will be hosting a session starting July 21st at Etlinpisulti’gw (The Healing Grounds Arbour) exploring the topic of Grief and the Grieving Process. Information about the session is provided below.

Listuguj Artist Network Meetup
2021-07-20 17:00 - 19:00
The Listuguj Economic Development Unit is building an Artist Network. All Listuguj artisans are welcome to join their meetup at the Isaac Healing Lodge on Tuesday, July 20th, at 5:00 p.m.
RSVP with Paige Isaac at paige.isaac@listuguj.ca.

Listuguj Family Gathering
2021-07-15 13:00 - 16:00
The Listuguj Community Health Services Directorate will be holding a Family Gathering at the JRM ice rink Thursday, July 15th, 2021, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. There will be lots of fun activities including face painting, rock painting, water balloons and more all around the Splash Pad, Playground and Ballfield!
LCHS will have summer swag, and there will be prizes to be won! Refreshments will be provided and music by DJ Floyd.
For more information contact Monica, Wanda or Theresa at 418-788-2155.
We hope to see you there!

Grief - A Part of Life: Sessions
2021-07-14 13:00 - 15:00
Families First Support Services will be hosting a session starting July 14th at Etlinpisulti’gw (The Healing Grounds Arbour) exploring the topic of Grief and the Grieving Process. Information about the session is provided below.

Babysitting Course
2021-07-10 09:00 - 16:30
There will be a Babysitting Course held at the Elders Lodge July 10, 2021, at 9am onward. Spots are available. Participants are required to please wear a mask during the course.
For more info contact Wanda at 418-788-2155.

Listuguj Family Gathering
2021-07-09 13:00 - 16:00
The LCHS Family Gathering scheduled for today will be postponed due to the weather. Stay tuned for the new date!

The Listuguj Community Health Services Directorate will be holding a Family Gathering at the JRM ice rink Friday, July 9th, 2021, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. There will be lots of fun activities including face painting, rock painting, water balloons and more all around the Splash Pad, Playground and Ballfield!
LCHS will have summer swag, and there will be prizes to be won! Refreshments will be provided and music by DJ Floyd.
For more information contact Monica, Wanda or Theresa at 418-788-2155.
We hope to see you there!

Cancelled - Family First Drive-In Movie Event
2021-07-08 21:30 - 23:30
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Families First Support Services will be postponing the drive-in movie until next week. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

Family First will be hosting a Drive-In movie this Friday July 9th, 2021 at the Woodpile. The movie F9: The Fast Saga will start at 9:30pm. Treats will be provided by Northshore Cinema. DJ Floyd of FM Sounds will provide the music.
For further information please contact Tierra Ritchie at 418-788-2010
Hope to see you there!

New Date/Ground Breaking Ceremonies
2021-07-08
Due to rainy weather, the two Ground Breaking Ceremonies will be rescheduled. The first Ceremony will be for the Elder’s Facility (Isaac Lane/right off of Dundee Road). This will be taking place tomorrow July 8th, 2021 at 2:30pm.
Our second Ground Breaking Ceremony for the new Social Services building is yet to be determined. We will announce the event as soon as possible.
We apologize for the short notice, but we are confident that this will be a great event and we hope to all you there!

Grief - A Part of Life: Sessions
2021-07-07 13:00 - 15:00
Families First Support Services will be hosting a four part series of sessions starting July 7th at Etlinpisulti’gw (The Healing Grounds Arbour) exploring the topic of Grief and the Grieving Process. Information about each session with dates and time are provided below.

LMG Closed for Canada Day
2021-07-01
The LMG will be closed to observe Canada Day which is a statutory holiday throughout Canada.

Per Capita Distribution Deadline for Quarterly Payment
2021-06-30
