Lis-too-goozh | Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government First Nation
Community Profile
- The Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government represents a Mi'gmaq community situated along the Restigouche River, maintaining strong cultural traditions and self-governance practices.
- Last Updated 2025-05-08 10:04:13 UTC
- Name: Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government (ISC Code: 51)
- Former Names: Restigouche Indian Reserve No. 10
- Band Style: First Nation
- Cultural Area: Northeast Coast/Gaspé Peninsula
- Indigenous Language: Mi'gmaq
- Number of Registered Members: 4406
Governance
Band Council
- GOVERNANCE TYPE: Not Applicable
- TERM EXPIRES: 11/04/2026
- CHIEF: SCOTT MARTIN
- NUMBER OF COUNCIL MEMBERS:18
- SCOTT MARTIN
- CHAD GEDEON
- KEVIN BIXIE METHOT
- ERWIN PETER MOLLEY
- DR. CATHY MARTIN
- GEORGE MARTIN
- SHEILA SWASSON
- SKY (BAUN) METALLIC
- ALEXANDER (POPOFF) MORRISON
- ALI BARNABY
- GEROGE MARTIN
- TANNER ISAAC
- MACY METALLIC
- CHRIS WYSOTE
- CHRISTIE (CRISSY) CAPLIN
- WENDELL METALLIC
- ANNETTE BARNABY
- GORDON JR. ISAAC
Contact Information
- BAND WEBSITE: http://www.listuguj.ca/
- PHONE NUMBER: (418) 788-2136
- FAX NUMBER: (418) 788-2058
- ADDRESS: 17, Riverside Street West, P.O. Box 298, Listuguj, QC
- EMAILS:
- Chief SCOTT MARTIN:
- Councillor CHAD GEDEON:
- Councillor KEVIN BIXIE METHOT:
- Councillor ERWIN PETER MOLLEY:
- Councillor DR. CATHY MARTIN:
- Councillor GEORGE MARTIN:
- Councillor SHEILA SWASSON:
- Councillor SKY (BAUN) METALLIC:
- Councillor ALEXANDER (POPOFF) MORRISON:
- Councillor ALI BARNABY:
- Councillor GEROGE MARTIN:
- Councillor TANNER ISAAC:
- Councillor MACY METALLIC:
- Councillor CHRIS WYSOTE:
- Councillor CHRISTIE (CRISSY) CAPLIN:
- Councillor WENDELL METALLIC:
- Councillor ANNETTE BARNABY:
- Councillor GORDON JR. ISAAC:
- General Band Office:
- Media Contact:
- Referrals Contact:
- Websites
Band Financial Statements
- 2023 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2022 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2021 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2020 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2019 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2018 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2017 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2016 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2015 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2014 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2013 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2012 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20122013.pdf
- 2011 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20112012.pdf
- 2010 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20102011.pdf
- 2009 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20092010.pdf
- 2008 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20082009.pdf
- 2007 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20072008.pdf
- 2006 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20062007.pdf
- 2005 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20052006.pdf
- 2004 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20042005.pdf
- 2003 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20032004.pdf
- 2002 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20022003.pdf
- 2001 - Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government20012002.pdf
Band Council Remuneration
- 2023 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2022 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2021 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2020 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2019 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2018 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2017 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2016 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2015 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2014 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2013 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
Laws, Bylaws, and Codes
Intergovernmental Agreements
Lands and Traditional Territory
Reserves
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ISC Code: 6088
LISTUGUJ
4344.0 Hectares
RESTIGOUCHE QUEBEC
[48.0849949, -66.7549075]
Listuguj Mi’gmaq Traditional Territory
- Encompasses the Restigouche River region in Quebec
- Includes coastal areas along the Gaspé Peninsula
- Historically used for fishing, hunting, and seasonal migrations
- Key geographical features include the Restigouche River and surrounding forest lands
Consultations and Referrals
Band Submissions
Consultation Reports
Band Business Interests
Band Owned Corporations
Court Records
Downloadable Court Decisions
- Lori Ann Martin v Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government
- Lori Ann Martin v Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government
- Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation Government c. Grievance Arbitration Committee of Listuguj
- Condo c. Listuguj Mi'Gmaq First Nation Government
- Condo c. Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation Government
- Peter Metallic v Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government
- Jerome c. Listuguj Mi'Gmaq First Nation Government
Active Court Cases
Media Reports
Media Reports
- Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government calls for moratorium on shrimp fishery in Gulf of St. Lawrence
- ‘Salmon War’ 40 years ago: ‘The reaction may have been too harsh’
- Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government says systemic racism from Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans blocking the First Nation's right to sell fall lobster
- First Nations fight ‘systemic exclusion’ in Canadian cannabis industry
- Graduate News: PhD Graduate Amy Chamberlin, Governance Policy Associate with the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government
- Canada’s actions around the Mi’Kmaq fisheries rest on shaky legal ground
- Listuguj takes action against Feds for reneging on 2019 fisheries deal
- Listuguj celebrates Mi'kmaq culture and tradition at annual powwow
- For the 1st time, Listuguj Mi'kmaq can legally sell fall lobster catch
- VESSEL REVIEW | Ugjit Mijua’ji’jg – Crabber/trawler delivered to Quebec’s Listuguj Mi’gmaq First Nation
- T’aaq-wiihak nations watch closely as Listuguj Mi’gmaq chart defiant course to affirm commercial right
- 40 years after Listuguj salmon raids, Mi'kmaw community is asserting control over ancestral fishing rights
- Fire ravages church in heart of Listuguj, destroys historical documents
- Political parties must address Indigenous issues during federal election, say AFN candidates
- Gaspé yard delivers versatile crabber/trawler
- The irony in Canada’s new deals to reconcile fishing rights 20 years after the lobster wars
- Qalipu Mi'kmaw identity debate leaves those impacted looking for self-determined solutions
- From raids to riches: Listuguj’s cannabis shops bounce back after 2020 police shakedown
- Mi'kmaq push for legal lobster sales for non-Indigenous buyers
- 'We don't want any more tears': First Nations urge Ottawa to boost mental health spending
- Academic, advocate and author
- Rights, recognition framework being raised from the dead by feds
- Political parties must address Indigenous issues during federal election, say AFN candidates
- Lack of funds for policing turning Indigenous communities into organized crime hubs, Quebec hearing told
- Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government calls on Trudeau to respect treaty rights
- Robert "Bob" Brisk Obituary - Campbellton, NB
- First Nations member resigns from N.B. Energy Institute
- Without funding, Listuguj's only shelter will close. What happens next?
- Listuguj Mi'gmaq Rangers to oversee First Nation's fall lobster fishery
- A more principled approach to regulation
- Francis Verreault-Paul picked by Assembly of First Nations as Quebec-Labrador chief
- Listuguj impatient with failure to define 'moderate livelihood' in fishery
- First Nations must not be forgotten amid Trump threats, outgoing Chief Picard says
- Overnight fire ravages historic church in Mi’gmaq community of Listuguj
- Listuguj Mi'kmaq $64M land settlement approved by Ottawa
- Quebec First Nations take legal action against Belledune oil terminal
- Quebec’s police watchdog charges two officers with sexual assault against women in Inuit, Mi’gmag communities
- First Nation in Quebec say they’ve been left out of discussions on opposing Trump tariffs
- The Government of Canada supports rapid housing construction in Listuguj
- First Nations must not be forgotten amid Trump threats, outgoing Chief Picard says
- Nearly 25 years after the Marshall decision, Mi’kmaw fishers are still fighting for rights
- Candidate for national chief says systemic racism is at the root of the issues facing First Nations
- Assembly of First Nations elects new regional chief for Quebec and Labrador
- FPAC Announces Recipients Of 2023’s Awards Of Excellence
- First Nations must not be forgotten amid Trump threats, outgoing Chief Picard says
- Public Talk with Brandon Mitchell, Mi'kmaq Graphic Artist and Published Author
- First Nations must not be forgotten amid Trump threats, outgoing Chief Picard says
- Francis Verreault-Paul picked by Assembly of First Nations as Quebec-Labrador chief
- Four First Nations acquire Hilton Quebec hotel
- Janine Metallic, DISE, on Legislating Indigenous Languages in Quebec in the Montreal Gazette
- Experience shares among First Nations
- Robert Brisk Obituary - Campbellton, NB
- First Nations in Quebec implement stricter public health measures as COVID-19 cases climb
- Listuguj says its been left out of U.S. tariff discussions talks
- Walker says Elders' tears over Harper government's treatment of First Nations people sparked march to Ottawa
- Walker says Elders' tears over Harper government's treatment of First Nations people sparked march to Ottawa
- Indigenous Participation in Clean Energy Projects
Academic Research
Academic Research
- The Crown Owns All the Land? The Migmaq ofListuguj Resist
- Understanding the violence and help-seeking experiences of Mi'gmaq women: Qualitative and applied results from a partnered study in the community of Listuguj
- The Anatomy of Dispossession: Indigenous Peoples, Natural Resources, and the New Brunswick British Colonial Project, 1763-2000
- Indigenizing the structural syllabus: The challenge of revitalizing Mi'gmaq in Listuguj
- Language research and revitalization through a community–university partnership: The Mi'gmaq research partnership
- Understanding historical Mi'gmaq treaty and aboriginal rights and relations for the 21st century: an “along the grain” approach
- Siawinnu'gina'masultinej: A language revitalization initiative for Mi'gmaq in Listuguj, Canada
- -acquiring Mi'gmaq in Listuguj through a “visual-oral grammar” pedagogy
- Quebec's Accession to Sovereignty and Its Impact on First Nations
- NB bars Quebec-based Mi'gmaq students.
- Indigenizing the structural syllabus: The challenge of revitalizing Mi'gmaq in Listuguj
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