Knowledge (XXG)

Listuguj Miꞌgmaq First Nation

Source 📝

70: 86: 157: 177: 58: 661:, but stay connected to the community through modern communications and travel to Listuguj for annual events such as the salmon harvest in June, St. Ann's Day in July, or the traditional powwow in August. All community members, regardless of residence, participate in democratic elections held every two years to elect one Chief and twelve Councillors in accordance with Canada's 1029: 1046: 1021: 1000: 93: 470: 590:, who engaged battle there. The battle opposed 3 French ships and ground batteries and a coalition of Mi'gmaq, French and Acadian irregular troops, against a 70-gun British ship and 2 frigates. The French and their allies lost this battle, ending the hopes of reconquering 665:
Election Regulations, however only community members with residence in Listuguj could participate in the Ratification Vote for the Settlement Agreement which took place on December 13, 2014. The community is also allied to other Mi'gmaq communities in the
1422: 705:
and other fruits of the waters and forests, including modern harvest of timber. Political representatives of the Mi'gmaq of Listuguj and the greater district of Gespe'gewa'gi continue talks with the
574:. In 1760, after the fall of Quebec, the French hurried to send reinforcements across the Atlantic. 400 troops were sent in merchant ships from Bordeaux. However, when they reached the 221: 117: 1109: 965: 894: 689:
Gespe'gewa'gi is the Mi'gmaq Nation District that extends from the Miramichi River to the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula, a land area that straddles the modern day
1417: 215: 938: 233: 1442: 933: 606:
conducted controversial raids on the reserve to stop the Mi'gmaq from asserting their control over their native fishery. Federal Indian Affairs Minister
718: 667: 194: 1281: 1261: 1102: 578:, the fleet commander discovered that the area was already occupied by a strong British fleet. He decided to sail south to the bottom of the 910: 206: 649:
Of the members of the Listuguj First Nation, 2,076 persons reside on the federal Indian reserve that was set aside by the legislature of
1231: 169: 69: 958: 1221: 637: 85: 1331: 1226: 787: 1427: 1095: 607: 444: 1432: 653:
in 1853, for the exclusive use of the majority of Mi'gmaq in this region. The remaining Mi'kmaq live off-reserve in the eastern
1336: 777: 846: 1437: 951: 829: 1035: 1009: 987: 698: 550: 201: 1356: 1196: 1013: 678:. Together, their elected Chiefs advance ancestral claims to self-government and to the traditional territory called 339: 57: 545:, as well as other nearby places also carrying the name Restigouche. Listuguj is also used as a name for one of the 1306: 1074: 349: 319: 1351: 1191: 1063: 189: 1386: 1326: 1311: 603: 1381: 1361: 1321: 1316: 452: 149: 1366: 1286: 1211: 1201: 1276: 1391: 1371: 1301: 1296: 1271: 1216: 623: 531: 1376: 1236: 1396: 1341: 1266: 438: 914: 1246: 567: 1206: 706: 575: 537:
with a registered population (2022) of 4,248 members, most of whom are of Mi'kmaq ancestry. The name
419: 329: 923: 1346: 1256: 943: 662: 571: 546: 885: 1069: 1058: 783: 610:
was among those critical of the manner in which the Quebec government and provincial minister
583: 542: 430: 409: 1135: 872: 762: 618: 473: 344: 324: 1241: 702: 534: 516: 484: 248: 737: 1155: 611: 228: 43: 1411: 1170: 934:
Government of Canada's Department of Indian and Northern Affairs First Nation profile
694: 675: 654: 457: 650: 256: 614:
had acted. All convictions resulting from the arrests were eventually overturned.
804: 1251: 1140: 579: 587: 528: 132: 119: 1145: 400: 570:", was the last naval battle between the British and the French during the 1087: 1165: 833: 830:"New docuseries opens a window into the lives of eastern Mi'kmaw fishers" 17: 1175: 1130: 690: 671: 658: 591: 182: 162: 586:, near Listuguj. Eventually, they were spotted by British Captain 426: 405: 924:
https://archive.today/20130809225607/http://www.migmaqnation.com/
1160: 1150: 928: 1091: 947: 918: 701:, and Aboriginal and treaty rights. Its main resource is the 905: 635:
The community is depicted in the 2021 documentary series
494: 886:
listuguj.ca: "Listuguj – Canada Settlement Agreement"
582:, and established gun batteries on the shore of the 1184: 1123: 490: 479: 463: 451: 437: 416: 399: 391: 383: 375: 370: 362: 357: 337: 317: 265: 254: 244: 239: 227: 212: 200: 188: 168: 148: 34: 847:"First Nation Detail: Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government" 779:Aboriginal Peoples and Natural Resources in Canada 549:orthographies. Its southern border is adjacent to 697:border. The First Nation is a strong advocate of 617:The raids and their aftermath were documented by 974:Places adjacent to Listuguj Miꞌgmaq First Nation 1222:Conseil de la Nation Innu Matimekush - Lac-John 503:Median household income, 2016 (all households) 1103: 959: 8: 1423:Communities in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine 213:Electoral Districts    1110: 1096: 1088: 966: 952: 944: 31: 62:Entrance of Listuguj Miꞌgmaq First Nation 719:List of anglophone communities in Quebec 729: 489: 478: 462: 436: 398: 369: 356: 275: 238: 211: 147: 112: 78: 66: 54: 49: 851:Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada 1282:Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation 1262:Innu Takuaikan Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam 939:Canadian Encyclopedia entry: Listuguj 782:. Toronto: Captus Press. p. 64. 450: 415: 390: 382: 374: 366:44.23 km (17.08 sq mi) 361: 336: 316: 264: 253: 243: 226: 199: 187: 167: 7: 981: 929:Gespe'gewaq Mi'gmaq Resource Council 541:, is the origin for the name of the 1418:First Nations governments in Quebec 1232:Eagle Village First Nation - Kipawa 521:Première Nation de Listuguj Mi'gmaq 873:"Indigenous communities in Quebec" 763:"Indigenous communities in Quebec" 709:over access to traditional lands. 25: 1357:Première Nation Malecite de Viger 1332:Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach 1227:Conseil des Atikamekw de Wemotaci 222:Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia 1044: 1027: 1019: 998: 562:Battle of the Restigouche (1760) 523:) (in Francis-Smith orthography 468: 175: 155: 92: 91: 84: 68: 56: 29:Indian reserve in Quebec, Canada 811:. National Film Board of Canada 1337:Nation Anishinabe du Lac Simon 1: 1443:Listuguj Miꞌgmaq First Nation 1292:Listuguj Miꞌgmaq First Nation 1045: 999: 602:On June 11 and 20, 1981, the 513:Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation 195:Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine 51:Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation 1028: 1020: 919:http://www.mikmaqonline.org/ 836:Montreal, February 14, 2021. 699:Aboriginal peoples in Canada 638:Gespe'gewa'gi: The Last Land 1352:Ouje-Bougoumou First Nation 1197:Algonquins of Barriere Lake 742:Listuguj Mi'gmaq Government 738:"Staff - Chief and Council" 74:Location within Avignon RCM 1459: 1387:Whapmagoostui First Nation 1327:Montagnais de Unamen Shipu 1312:Montagnais du Lac St.-Jean 1307:Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne 1075:Campbellton, New Brunswick 803:Obomsawin, Alanis (1984). 1382:Weymontachie First Nation 1322:Montagnais de Pakua Shipi 1192:Abitibiwinni First Nation 1064:Atholville, New Brunswick 979: 805:"Incident at Restigouche" 568:Battle of the Restigouche 551:Pointe-à-la-Croix, Quebec 500: 113: 79: 67: 55: 50: 41: 1367:Waskaganish First Nation 1362:Timiskaming First Nation 1317:Montagnais de Natashquan 1287:Les Innus de Ekuanitshit 1252:Gesgapegiag First Nation 1212:Betsiamites First Nation 776:Notzke, Claudia (1994). 604:Quebec Provincial Police 387:46.9/km (121/sq mi) 266: • Councillors 1428:First Nations in Quebec 1302:Mistissini First Nation 1297:Long Point First Nation 1277:Kitcisakik First Nation 1272:Kanesatake First Nation 1118:First Nations in Quebec 906:http://www.listuguj.ca/ 624:Incident at Restigouche 133:48.013005°N 66.705100°W 1392:Wolf Lake First Nation 1372:Waswanipi First Nation 1267:Kahnawake First Nation 1217:Chisasibi First Nation 520: 392: • Dwellings 105:Location within Quebec 1377:Wemindji First Nation 1237:Eastmain First Nation 1202:Atikamekw d'Opitciwan 418: • Summer ( 138:48.013005; -66.705100 1438:Algonquian ethnonyms 1397:Wolinak First Nation 1342:Nemaska First Nation 1242:Essipit First Nation 1207:Atikamekw de Manawan 707:Government of Quebec 576:Saint Lawrence River 384: • Density 1433:Mi'kmaq governments 1347:Odanak First Nation 1257:Huron-Wendat Nation 1014:Ristigouche-Sud-Est 495:http://listuguj.ca/ 480:Median Income* 464:Access Routes 129: /  1247:Gaspe First Nation 875:. 15 October 2021. 853:. 14 November 2008 765:. 15 October 2021. 686:), the last land. 376: • Total 307:Alexander Morrison 1405: 1404: 1085: 1084: 1080: 1079: 1070:Restigouche River 1059:Restigouche River 1036:Pointe-à-la-Croix 1010:Pointe-à-la-Croix 988:Pointe-à-la-Croix 621:in her 1984 film 584:Restigouche River 543:Restigouche River 509: 508: 363: • Land 353: 333: 245: • Type 16:(Redirected from 1450: 1112: 1105: 1098: 1089: 1048: 1047: 1031: 1030: 1023: 1022: 1002: 1001: 982: 968: 961: 954: 945: 888: 883: 877: 876: 869: 863: 862: 860: 858: 843: 837: 826: 820: 819: 817: 816: 800: 794: 793: 773: 767: 766: 759: 753: 752: 750: 748: 734: 674:and in northern 631:Arts and culture 619:Alanis Obomsawin 598:1981 Salmon Raid 572:Seven Years' War 472: 471: 423: 347: 345:Catherine Blouin 327: 325:Kristina Michaud 298:Wendell Metallic 289:Dr. Cathy Martin 286:Gordon Issac Jr. 181: 179: 178: 161: 159: 158: 144: 143: 141: 140: 139: 134: 130: 127: 126: 125: 122: 95: 94: 88: 72: 60: 32: 21: 1458: 1457: 1453: 1452: 1451: 1449: 1448: 1447: 1408: 1407: 1406: 1401: 1180: 1119: 1116: 1086: 1081: 1073: 1062: 1032: 1012: 975: 972: 902: 891: 884: 880: 871: 870: 866: 856: 854: 845: 844: 840: 827: 823: 814: 812: 802: 801: 797: 790: 775: 774: 770: 761: 760: 756: 746: 744: 736: 735: 731: 727: 715: 703:Atlantic salmon 647: 633: 600: 564: 559: 535:band government 525:Listukuj Míkmaq 469: 465: 447: 417: 313: 280:Annette Barnaby 274: 273: 272:List of Members 220: 214: 176: 174: 156: 154: 137: 135: 131: 128: 123: 120: 118: 116: 115: 109: 108: 107: 106: 103: 102: 101: 100: 96: 75: 63: 46: 37: 30: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1456: 1454: 1446: 1445: 1440: 1435: 1430: 1425: 1420: 1410: 1409: 1403: 1402: 1400: 1399: 1394: 1389: 1384: 1379: 1374: 1369: 1364: 1359: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1339: 1334: 1329: 1324: 1319: 1314: 1309: 1304: 1299: 1294: 1289: 1284: 1279: 1274: 1269: 1264: 1259: 1254: 1249: 1244: 1239: 1234: 1229: 1224: 1219: 1214: 1209: 1204: 1199: 1194: 1188: 1186: 1182: 1181: 1179: 1178: 1173: 1168: 1163: 1158: 1153: 1148: 1143: 1138: 1133: 1127: 1125: 1121: 1120: 1117: 1115: 1114: 1107: 1100: 1092: 1083: 1082: 1078: 1077: 1066: 1055: 1052: 1051: 1049: 1042: 1039: 1038: 1033: 1018: 1016: 1006: 1005: 1003: 996: 993: 992: 990: 985: 980: 977: 976: 973: 971: 970: 963: 956: 948: 942: 941: 936: 931: 926: 921: 916: 912: 908: 901: 900:External links 898: 897: 896: 890: 889: 878: 864: 838: 828:Eric Dicaire, 821: 795: 788: 768: 754: 728: 726: 723: 722: 721: 714: 711: 646: 643: 632: 629: 612:Lucien Lessard 599: 596: 580:Bay of Chaleur 563: 560: 558: 555: 507: 506: 505: 504: 498: 497: 492: 488: 487: 481: 477: 476: 466: 461: 460: 455: 449: 448: 443: 441: 435: 434: 424: 414: 413: 403: 397: 396: 393: 389: 388: 385: 381: 380: 377: 373: 372: 368: 367: 364: 360: 359: 355: 354: 342: 335: 334: 322: 315: 314: 312: 311: 310:Sheila Swasson 308: 305: 302: 299: 296: 293: 290: 287: 284: 281: 278: 271: 270: 269: 267: 263: 262: 259: 252: 251: 246: 242: 241: 237: 236: 231: 225: 224: 218: 210: 209: 204: 198: 197: 192: 186: 185: 172: 166: 165: 152: 146: 145: 111: 110: 104: 98: 97: 90: 89: 83: 82: 81: 80: 77: 76: 73: 65: 64: 61: 53: 52: 48: 47: 44:Indian reserve 42: 39: 38: 35: 28: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1455: 1444: 1441: 1439: 1436: 1434: 1431: 1429: 1426: 1424: 1421: 1419: 1416: 1415: 1413: 1398: 1395: 1393: 1390: 1388: 1385: 1383: 1380: 1378: 1375: 1373: 1370: 1368: 1365: 1363: 1360: 1358: 1355: 1353: 1350: 1348: 1345: 1343: 1340: 1338: 1335: 1333: 1330: 1328: 1325: 1323: 1320: 1318: 1315: 1313: 1310: 1308: 1305: 1303: 1300: 1298: 1295: 1293: 1290: 1288: 1285: 1283: 1280: 1278: 1275: 1273: 1270: 1268: 1265: 1263: 1260: 1258: 1255: 1253: 1250: 1248: 1245: 1243: 1240: 1238: 1235: 1233: 1230: 1228: 1225: 1223: 1220: 1218: 1215: 1213: 1210: 1208: 1205: 1203: 1200: 1198: 1195: 1193: 1190: 1189: 1187: 1183: 1177: 1174: 1172: 1169: 1167: 1164: 1162: 1159: 1157: 1154: 1152: 1149: 1147: 1144: 1142: 1139: 1137: 1134: 1132: 1129: 1128: 1126: 1122: 1113: 1108: 1106: 1101: 1099: 1094: 1093: 1090: 1076: 1072: 1071: 1067: 1065: 1061: 1060: 1056: 1054: 1053: 1050: 1043: 1041: 1040: 1037: 1034: 1026: 1017: 1015: 1011: 1008: 1007: 1004: 997: 995: 994: 991: 989: 986: 984: 983: 978: 969: 964: 962: 957: 955: 950: 949: 946: 940: 937: 935: 932: 930: 927: 925: 922: 920: 917: 915: 913: 911: 909: 907: 904: 903: 899: 895: 893: 892: 887: 882: 879: 874: 868: 865: 852: 848: 842: 839: 835: 831: 825: 822: 810: 806: 799: 796: 791: 789:1-895712-03-3 785: 781: 780: 772: 769: 764: 758: 755: 743: 739: 733: 730: 724: 720: 717: 716: 712: 710: 708: 704: 700: 696: 695:New Brunswick 692: 687: 685: 681: 680:Gespe'gewa'gi 677: 676:New Brunswick 673: 669: 664: 660: 656: 655:United States 652: 644: 642: 640: 639: 630: 628: 626: 625: 620: 615: 613: 609: 605: 597: 595: 593: 589: 585: 581: 577: 573: 569: 561: 556: 554: 552: 548: 544: 540: 536: 533: 532:First Nations 530: 526: 522: 518: 514: 502: 501: 499: 496: 493: 486: 482: 475: 467: 459: 456: 454: 446: 442: 440: 432: 428: 425: 421: 411: 407: 404: 402: 394: 386: 378: 365: 351: 346: 343: 341: 338: •  331: 326: 323: 321: 318: •  309: 306: 303: 300: 297: 294: 292:George Martin 291: 288: 285: 282: 279: 276: 268: 260: 258: 255: •  250: 247: 235: 232: 230: 223: 219: 217: 208: 205: 203: 196: 193: 191: 184: 173: 171: 164: 153: 151: 142: 114:Coordinates: 87: 71: 59: 45: 40: 33: 27: 19: 1291: 1068: 1057: 1024: 881: 867: 855:. Retrieved 850: 841: 824: 813:. Retrieved 808: 798: 778: 771: 757: 745:. Retrieved 741: 732: 688: 683: 679: 651:Lower Canada 648: 636: 634: 622: 616: 601: 565: 538: 524: 512: 510: 304:Erwin Molley 301:Kevin Methot 295:Sky Metallic 261:Scott Martin 26: 1141:Anishinaabe 1124:Ethnicities 684:Kespékewáki 657:and across 439:Postal Code 283:Chad Gedeon 277:Ali Barnaby 234:Bonaventure 136: / 1412:Categories 815:2009-04-08 725:References 670:region of 663:Indian Act 645:Government 608:John Munro 588:John Byron 371:Population 240:Government 229:Provincial 124:66°42′18″W 121:48°00′47″N 1146:Atikamekw 1136:Algonquin 483:$ 30,656 453:Area code 401:Time zone 1166:Maliseet 1025:Listuguj 857:June 25, 834:CBC News 713:See also 539:Listuguj 170:Province 99:Listuguj 36:Listuguj 18:Listuguj 1176:Naskapi 1131:Abenaki 557:History 529:Mi'gmaq 527:) is a 491:Website 216:Federal 207:Avignon 150:Country 1171:Mohawk 809:NFB.ca 786:  747:2 July 691:Quebec 672:Quebec 659:Canada 592:Quebec 547:Míkmaq 517:French 190:Region 183:Quebec 180:  163:Canada 160:  1185:Bands 1156:Huron 668:Gaspé 566:The " 474:R-132 427:UTC-4 406:UTC-5 379:2,076 257:Chief 1161:Innu 1151:Cree 859:2019 784:ISBN 749:2019 511:The 358:Area 249:Band 485:CDN 458:418 445:G0C 431:EDT 420:DST 410:EST 395:575 350:CAQ 340:MNA 202:RCM 1414:: 849:. 832:. 807:. 740:. 682:(' 641:. 627:. 594:. 553:. 519:: 330:BQ 320:MP 1111:e 1104:t 1097:v 967:e 960:t 953:v 861:. 818:. 792:. 751:. 693:/ 515:( 433:) 429:( 422:) 412:) 408:( 352:) 348:( 332:) 328:( 20:)

Index

Listuguj
Indian reserve
Entrance of Listuguj Miꞌgmaq First Nation
Location within Avignon RCM
Listuguj is located in Quebec
48°00′47″N 66°42′18″W / 48.013005°N 66.705100°W / 48.013005; -66.705100
Country
Canada
Province
Quebec
Region
Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCM
Avignon
Federal
Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
Provincial
Bonaventure
Band
Chief
MP
Kristina Michaud
BQ
MNA
Catherine Blouin
CAQ
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
DST

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.