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GOERES, MAVIS - Mavis Goeres of Tobique First Nation passed away at her home on February 12, 2007. Born at Tobique First Nation on July 23, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Paul) Deveau. She is survived by her children Stella (Charles) Nicholas, Debra Moulton (companion Bob Goodine of Mars Hill), Connie (Davis) Moulton, Susan Howard all of Tobique First Nation, Nancy Simon of Manchester, NH, Cathy Simon of Caribou, ME, James Ellis (Lori) of Atlanta, GA; her sisters Connie Bernard (Joe), Pearl Martin, and Gloria Willette all of Tobique First Nation; numerous grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Mert Goeres; her son Wendall Ellis; grandson Adam Moulton; granddaughter Stella Jeannette Nicholas; sisters Stella Saulis, Bonnie Nicholas; and her brother Herbert Deveau. Mavis was a member of the Native Women's Association of Canada and was one of the founders of the Tobique Bingo. Resting at her home with visitation Tuesday from 4 pm until the time of the funeral. Funeral service will be held on Thursday February 15, 2007 at 4 pm from St. Ann's Catholic Church. Father Curtis Sappier officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by Brunswick Funeral Home, Perth-Andover. www.brunswickfuneralhome.ca

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Tobique Youth Center. Tobique First Nation. The Tobique Youth Center is a non-profit organization that is staffed by two community members as well as 8 high school mentors. The centre is the heart of Tobique First Nation and its youth and provides a drug and alcohol free space where diverse youth can gather and call their own. Tobique First Nation will also honour the Lt. Governor for his many accomplishments in public life at a gathering on Sunday, December 6, (2-4 pm) at the Tobique Bingo Hall. At Tobique Graydon will be accompanied by his wife Beth, (a L.L.B.) and the couple’s two sons Brian and Michael. Brian the eldest son, 38, is.