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Nipissing First Nation, Ontario – Nipissing First Nation (NFN) has officially opened a new Elders’ Lodge in Duchesnay, named Enji-naakdawendmindwaa, providing much-needed assisted living units that allow NFN Elders to remain in their home community, surrounded by culture, family, and…

After 18 months of operating as a commercial hydroponic business, Mnogin Greenhouse is shifting to a community-driven social enterprise model that more closely aligns with the original vision of supporting food security, wellness, and capacity building for NFN. As part…

The I.T. Department at Nipissing First Nation is seeking community feedback on our current internet services throughout the Nation. Your feedback is essential in helping us identify service gaps and improve overall connectivity. Complete just the first 4 questions of our…

Thursday, July 3, 2025 – Nipissing First Nation Chief and Council are seeking seven Debendaagziwaad to serve on the NFN Land Use Plan Ad Hoc Committee, commencing August 2025 and ending January 2026. The Land Use Plan Ad Hoc Committee applicants must be…

Book a one-on-one, personal, and confidential meeting with a representative of the First Nations Market Housing Fund to learn: Wednesday, July 9 and Thursday, July 109 a.m. – 4 p.m.Duchesnay Community Hall520A Couchie Memorial Dr., North Bay Book your meeting…

Read the July 2025 issue of Enkamgak and access past issues. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please contact: Hillary Shabogesic, Wiinmaaged Ezhwebak (Communications Manager)705-753-2050 ext. 1270 | [email protected]

Blasting operations at the Nipissing quarry is scheduled for Wednesday, July 2, and Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Noise and vibration monitoring will be performed during the blasts. If you have any questions, please contact:Gen Couchie, Business Operations [email protected] ext. 1243

June 26, 2025 – In November 2024, the Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO) paused the soil remediation project pending approval of a disposal site and deferred the removal of the niobium rock tailings stockpile currently stored on Lot 24 in…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…