Gaspésie–Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine–Listuguj – Proposal – Quebec
- (Population: 104,682)
- (Map 5)
Reason: The name of the Listuguj Indian Reserve is added to the current name of the district to reflect the presence of the Mi'kmaq First Nation on its territory. There are three Mi'kmaq communities in the Gaspé Peninsula: Listuguj, Gesgapegiag and Gespeg. In 2001, the three communities joined together to form the Mi'gmawei Mawiomi Secretariat, a political and administrative organization based in Listuguj.
Consists of:
- the regional county municipalities of Bonaventure, La Côte-de-Gaspé, La Haute-Gaspésie and Le Rocher-Percé;
- those parts of the regional county municipalities of La Matanie, La Matapédia and Avignon comprising: the cities of Amqui, Causapscal and Carleton-sur-Mer; the municipalities of Escuminac, Grosses-Roches, Lac-au-Saumon, Maria, Matapédia, Les Méchins, Nouvelle, Pointe-à-la-Croix, Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, Saint-André-de-Restigouche, Saint-René-de-Matane, Saint-Vianney, Sainte-Félicité, Sainte-Florence, Saint-François-d'Assise and Sainte-Marguerite-Marie; the parish municipalities of Saint-Adelme, Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs, Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg and Saint-Tharcisius; the unorganized territories of Lac-Casault, Ruisseau-des-Mineurs, Rivière-Bonjour, Rivière-Nouvelle and Routhierville; the Township Municipality of Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est; the Indian reserves of Listuguj and Gesgapegiag; and
- the Equivalent Territory of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine comprising the municipalities of Grosse-Île and Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine.