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The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District has issued a Flood Warning affecting the shoreline of Lake Nipissing. This means flooding is imminent or occurring for residents in our area. Read the full Flood Warning notice from the Ministry…

Some Nipissing First Nation youth and young adults are following a trend of purposely overdosing on Benadryl, a common allergy medicine. Some youth may think the effects feel exciting or different. There are no safe or positive effects from taking…

Have You Seen a Turtle or a Snake on  the Land? It could be a Species at Risk (at risk of disappearing) —such as Blanding’s Turtles or Eastern Hognose Snakes. If you spot one, please help us protect these important…

Recognize those who Walk the Good Path: Nominate a Community Member for Taamgozin Nokiiyan! NFN Social Services invites you to nominate a community member who makes a positive difference in our community and walks a good path.  This recognition celebrates the strength, dedication, kindness and…

Removing a tick is the same for humans and animals. It is important that you do not crush or damage the tick because it could cause Lyme bacteria to pass from the tick into your bloodstream.  The Lawrence Commanda Health Centre has…

Per Chief and Council decision, the 2026 commercial fishery will open as of Wednesday, May 13 at 5:00 p.m. Registered commercial fishers are welcome to set as of this time. Register with NFN as a commercial fisher NFN members are welcome to…

An urgent notice to members has been uploaded to the NFN Membership Portal regarding the Per Capita Distribution of the Returned Legal Fees received in respect of the Robinson Huron Treaty Settlement.

Drug poisonings (overdoses) continue to raise serious concern in our region related to more potent substances circulating the community. This is a critical reminder that street drugs may be cut or mixed with dangerous substances such as benzos (benzodiazepines), xylazine, medetomidine, fentanyl, or carfentanil.   The North Bay Parry…

We have mailed PCD packages to all eligible members for funds related to the RHT Returned Legal Fees. The package is also now available on the Portal for review: portal.nfn.ca Attend one of our upcoming sessions for the fastest, easiest, and…

The Walking in Recovery program supports community members on their recovery journey by promoting healthy cultural activities such as regalia creation, arts and group activities, and meaningful learning opportunities rooted in culture and connection.     We are grateful for the…

The Summer Children’s Program is now Binoojiinhsag Kwajiin Kinoomaagewin: Children’s Outdoor Teaching Program!  Registration opens on Monday, May 11, 2026 for this 6-week program for children ages 6-12 focused on land-based learning. This program will be held in Garden village…

Nipissing First Nation Residents: Please be advised that Chief and Council have granted Statistics Canada permissionto go home-to-home in Nipissing First Nation for the 2026 Census. Enumerators from Statistics Canada will be in NFN from May 12 to July 30,…

The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District has issued a Flood Warning affecting the shoreline of Lake Nipissing. This means flooding is imminent or occurring for residents in our area. Read the full Flood Warning notice from the Ministry of Natural Resources.  Lake Nipissing…

NFN Members and Affiliates are invited to enter a draw for a pair of apple trees. A total of 21 pairs of 5‑foot apple trees will be available, featuring a variety of apple types. Draw Details: How to Enter: To enter…