Funding for new housing, family centre in Ugpi’ganjig improves life for families
Funding for new housing, family centre in Ugpi’ganjig improves life for families

Sacha LaBillois poses in front of two houses.

Former chief Sacha LaBillois proudly explains the Mi’kmaw names on some of the streets as she drives though Ugpi’ganjig’s newest neighbourhood. Since 2021, her community, also known as Eel River Bar, has built 48 new homes and a $14-million child and family resource centre.