Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government

Kitchen Table Discussions
2021-07-20, 2021-07-22, 2021-07-27, 2021-07-29 08:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-03, 2021-08-05, 2021-08-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-12 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) and 5 more dates | Quebec
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!

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Reminder to Youth - Per Capita Distribution
2021-08-02, 2021-09-01, 2021-10-01
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.

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

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

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!

Cycle of Abuse Workshop
2021-08-26 13:00 - 16:30
The Listuguj Adult elderly Care will be hosting a workshop on the “Importance of knowing the cycle of abuse to protect yourself”. Guest speaker will be Blanche Martin of the Have House and there will be a Prize Bingo as an activity. Seating is limited so please by calling 418-788-3039.
Covid 19 public health measure will apply.

Cross Community Fireworks and Scavenger Hunt
2021-09-05
We are pleased to announce that Listuguj, Pointe-à-la-Croix and Campbellton are coming together to host a community scavenger hunt and fireworks display on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Further details on the location and time coming soon!

Deadline for Per Capita Distribution Quarterly Payment
2021-09-30

LMG Closed for National Reconciliation Day
2021-09-30

LMG Closed for Treaty Day
2021-10-01

Canadian Coast Guard Indigenous Employment Workshop
2021-10-14 09:00 - 16:00
The Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APCFNC) we’ll be hosting the Canadian Coast Guard Indigenous Employment, Recruitment, and Retention Workshop online through RingCentral Webinar October 14th,2021 9:00am – 4:00pm ADT.
Be sure to register for the workshop on our Eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/canadian-coast-guard-indigenous-employment-workshop-registration-114956191062. Keep checking back on the Eventbrite Page as more information will be added as the workshop approaches. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Aimee Searle at aimee.searle@apcfnc.ca.
