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  • Community Notice: Scheduled LiDAR Flight in Garden Village Community

    Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Attention residents in the Garden Village community, this community notice is to inform you that a scheduled LiDAR flight will occur between Tuesday, October 29- Thursday, October 31, 2024. (Weather permitting) The flight of a drone will…

  • Free North Bay Battalion Tickets for NFN Members

    Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – NFN has 100 tickets to giveaway to members for the North Bay Battalion VS. Sudbury Wolves, Indigenous Youth Day Game. Sunday, October 20, 20242 p.m.Memorial Gardens (North Bay) Steps to Claim Your Tickets:– Call NFN Front Reception…

  • NFN Leadership Discusses Soil Remediation Project History

    Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – The Nipissing First Nation Soil Remediation Project addresses the decades-long aftermath of a niobium ore processing mill on Nipissing First Nation land. NFN Chief Cathy Bellefeuille-Stevens and Councillor Joan McLeod Shabogesic had the chance to…

  • Community Notice: Abandoned Trailer on Ted Commanda Drive

    Tuesday, October 15, 2024 – A trailer that was abandoned on Ted Commanda Drive near Joe’s Cliff has been towed and is currently being stored in the Public Works Yard. We are seeking the owner of the trailer to come forward and…

  • (Deadline Extended) Call for Quote: Catering – Breakfast at NFN’s Annual General Meeting

    Tuesday, October 15, 2024 – Caterers now have until Friday, October 25, 2024, to submit their quotes for breakfast service at Nipissing First Nation’s Annual General Meeting. Tuesday, September 24, 2024 – Nipissing First Nation is hosting its Annual General…

  • Community Notice New Roads Now Open: Enhancing Connectivity and Safety for East End Communities

    Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – We are pleased to announce that the new roads connecting the communities of Duchesnay and Yellek are officially open as of today. Community members are invited to join both past and present Council members in celebrating this…

  • Breast Cancer Screening

    Wednesday, October 9, 2024 NEW Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines The province of Ontario has established new breast cancer screening guidelines that expand the age of eligibility for mammograms. While guidelines previously recommended mammograms for individuals between the ages of 50-74,…

  • Community Notice: Proposed Gas Station and Convenience Store

    Thursday, October 3, 2024 – An application was recently submitted to the Business Licensing Committee for a business license to operate a gas station with above-ground fuel tanks and a convenience store. Should you have any questions or concerns regarding…

  • Call for Quote: Photographer – Family Christmas Card Photos

    Thursday, October 3, 2024 – NFN is hosting a Family Christmas Card Photo Night in November and is looking for a photographer (NFN member or spouse/child of an NFN member) to provide this service. Please submit your quote no later…

  • Commercial Fishery Closes for the Season

    Thursday, October 3, 2024 – Nipissing First Nation’s Chief and Council have mandated the closure of the commercial fishery for the 2024 season, effective Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 9 a.m. The closure will remain in effect until the end…

  • Free Tickets for NFN Members: Grace, 2 – Celebrating the Tragically Hip

    Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – NFN was graciously gifted 200 tickets to the Grace, 2- Celebrating the Tragically Hip show at The Capitol Centre. Friday, October 4, 20247:30 p.m.The Capitol Centre(150 Main St. E, North Bay, ON P1B 1A8) Steps…

  • Amendment to Moratorium for the Establishment of a Gas Station

    Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, NFN’s Chief and Council amended the moratorium on gas stations to allow members to submit new applications for businesses using above-ground tanks. The moratorium remains in effect for gas stations with underground…

  • Accepting Applications: Nipissing Community Trustee On-Reserve Seat – 2013 Boundary Claim Trust

    Tuesday, October 1, 2024 DATE OF TERM – JANUARY 1, 2025, TO DECEMBER 31, 2027 Accepting Applications: Nipissing Community Trustee On-Reserve Seat – 2013 Boundary Claim Trust Nipissing Members who meet the following conditions are eligible to apply for the…

  • Flu Vaccine Clinics

    Friday, September 27, 2024 – The Lawrence Commanda Health Centre will be hosting several flu vaccine clinics over the course of October and November. COVID-19 and RSV vaccines will also be available at the clinics. Clinics are scheduled as follows:…

  • October Newsletter (Enkamgak)

    Read the October issue of Enkamgak and access past issues. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please contact: Hillary Shabogesic, Wiinmaaged Ezhwebak (Communications Officer)705-753-2050 ext. 1270 | [email protected]