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Help shape the future of Nipissing First Nation by sharing your ideas on economic growth, job opportunities, and community development. Submit this survey by Monday, April 7 at noon for a chance to win 2 tickets to see the Toronto Maple Leafs vs.…

April 4, 2025 – The Crisis Control Group (CCG), activated by Nipissing First Nation on March 24, 2025, is responding to a recent spike in overdoses, including two deaths, caused by an unsafe drug supply. The CCG consists of directors…

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 What is the Land Use Plan?The proposed NFN Land Use Plan is a set of rules to guide how our land is developed and used. It will help decide how we plan and build on different…

Friday, March 28, 2025 – This notice is regarding an important and ongoing conflict between First Nations and the so-called Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) which has been making headlines and sparking conversation across our region for the last few years. “We…

Read the April 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 | hillarys@nfn.ca

March 21, 2025 – The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District is warning residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety is in effect until Friday, March 28, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. The statement is in place…

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 – Join our cooking challenge to showcase your family’s favourite recipe and create lasting memories around the dinner table. You’ll also be entered in a draw for the chance to win a Ninja blender. How to…

Monday, March 17, 2025 – We know the weather’s been making our gravel roads a little more “adventure-ready” than usual! Last week, we brought in loads of gravel to Jocko Point and completed grading work, which will continue this week. We…

March 15, 2025 – The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District is warning residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook is in effect until Friday, March 21, 2025, at noon. The statement is in place due…

Friday, March 14, 2025 – Between February 23 and March 8, 2025, there have been ten reported opioid overdoses across the districts of Nipissing and Parry Sound. Tragically, three of these incidents resulted in fatalities.  Of the ten overdoses, six involved fentanyl,…

Current Conditions: Open as of Friday, March 14, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The Garden Village Outdoor Rink (ODR) is officially open for the season, as of noon on Christmas Day (December 25, 2024)! Nipissing First Nation members, affiliates and friends…

Thursday, March 13, 2025 – NFN members and affiliates are invited to view the screening of the film A Sobering Story, a universally themed documentary unveiling the reality of substance use in Thunder Bay, ON. The screening will take place…

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 – A representative from the First Nations Market Housing Fund will be at the NFN Administration Building on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. to host one-on-one, personal, and confidential meetings with…

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 – We planned some last-minute family activities for March Break! Check them out below. Family Movie – Mufasa: The Lion KingWednesday, March 12, 202511 a.m. (Bus will leave Garden Village at 9:45 a.m. before stopping in…

March 10, 2025 – Sharps, like needles, blades, and other objects that can cut the skin, can be very dangerous if not disposed of properly. When sharps are not thrown away safely (i.e., in the regular garbage, down the toilet,…