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  • Air Quality and Heat Waves: Funding available to breathe clean and stay cool 

    As wildfire smoke and extreme heat events become more frequent across Canada, it’s important to take steps to protect your health and well-being. Nipissing First Nation members can access support through the Medical Health Fund, which provides reimbursement for items…

  • Heat Wave: Cooling Stations in NFN

    With an intense heat wave sweeping across Ontario, it’s crucial to stay cool and hydrated. Nipissing First Nation is opening cooling stations today (Monday, June 23) and tomorrow (Tuesday, June 24) from 11 a.m.–6 p.m. at the Garden Village Gym and Duchesnay Community…

  • Community Notice: Business Licence: 76 Osprey Miikan – Counselling practice Community Notice:

    June 23, 2025 – An application was submitted to the Business Licensing Committee for a business licence for a counselling practice located at 76 Osprey Miikan in the Bineshii Business Park. The practice will provide trauma-informed services to individuals, families,…

  • Community Notice: Business Licence: 1200 Hawk Miikan – Petroleum service company 

    June 23, 2025 – An application was submitted to the Business Licensing Committee for a business licence for a petroleum service company at 1200 Hawk Miikan in the Bineshii Business Park. The space will be used strictly for administrative functions…

  • Consultations: Wellness Camp and Stepping Stone Housing

    Nipissing First Nation (NFN) invites members to participate in upcoming consultation sessions for the Wellness Camp and Stepping Stone Housing project. These sessions are an opportunity to provide feedback, ask questions, and learn more about this important initiative. The project is…

  • Seeking Volunteers for One Water Project!

    We’re looking for NFN Members to help build a rainwater harvester at a member’s cabin on Monday, June 23 (afternoon) and Tuesday, June 24 (morning). Join the visiting project team from Mexico and learn hands-on how to install a rainwater…

  • 2025-2026 School Bus Confirmation

    Parents and Guardians – Action Needed! Is your child riding the school bus next year? Look for the bus confirmation form coming home this week with your child. Fill it out and return it to the bus driver by the…

  • Community Notice: Drone Flights

    Nipissing First Nation will conduct drone flights from Monday, June 16 to Saturday, June 21, 2025, at various locations across the Nation. Sites include:-Nbisiing Secondary School-Education Department-Bus Yard-Daycare The footage will be used to create promotional content for the Education…

  • Gnwaa Giizhgad – Summer Solstice 2025

    Nipissing First Nation will be celebrating Gnwaa Giizhgad – Summer Solstice 2025 on: Friday, June 20, 20251 – 8 p.m. Garden Village Administration Building 36 Semo Road, Garden Village ON P2B 3K2Host Drum: Juniper SingersCo-Host: Boys from the Island Agenda:4:45…

  • Seeking Golf Tournament Team Members

    Nipissing First Nation (NFN) is seeking two NFN Members to represent NFN in the following golf tournaments: Anishinabek Veterans Memorial Golf TournamentThursday, June 26, 2025Hawk Ridge Golf Club – Severn, ONShotgun start at Noon. Anita Couchie Memorial Charity Golf TournamentMonday,…

  • Community Invite: Celebrate the Garden Village Water Treatment Plant Grand Opening

    On Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 11:00 a.m., we will open the new Garden Village Water Treatment Plant (196 Gerald Crescent, Garden Village) and community members are welcome to be part of this special day. Water is our relative. This…

  • Family Trip to Canada’s Wonderland

    Get ready for a fun summer day with NFN friends and family! Thursday, July 10, 2025$25 per person (cost covers your admission)NFN members, affiliates, and their familiesAnyone under 16 must come with an adult (18+) TravelYou have two choices of…

  • Community Notice: Helicopter Activity & Temporary Closure of Garden Village Baseball Field

    Please be advised that on Friday, June 6, 2025, there will be helicopter activity over Nipissing First Nation in support of the land claim negotiation team. The helicopter will take off and land in the Garden Village Baseball Field.  …

  • Bear Wise Reminder: Stay Safe This Season

    As warmer weather returns, so do bear sightings in our communities. It’s important to stay alert and take precautions to avoid conflicts with wildlife. Do not approach bears. If you spot one, report it immediately using the appropriate contact: Learn…

  • NFN Gathers in Firm Opposition to Bill 5

    Nipissing First Nation is holding a peaceful rally on Monday, June 2 at 12:30 p.m. at Vic Fedeli’s Office (219 Main St. E., North Bay) to stand up for our rights, our land, and our future. We invite all community…