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2024 NFN Annual General Meeting
Monday, October 28, 2024 – Nipissing First Nation will host its Annual General Meeting on Saturday, November 16, 2024, in the Garden Village Gym, located at 36 Semo Rd. The event will begin at 9 a.m. with breakfast served until…
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NFN to host 2024 Zhimaagnishii Giizhgak Remembrance Day ceremony
Monday, October 28, 2024 – NFN will host its annual Zhimaagnishii Giizhgak Remembrance Day ceremony on Monday, November 11, 2024, at the cenotaph in Garden Village. The ceremony will begin at 10:45 a.m. and will be followed by lunch and…
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Call-Out for NFN Members to Join the Enaahtig Healing Lodge and Learning Centre Board of Directors
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 –The Enaahtig Board of Directors will be hosting their 27th Annual General Meeting on Saturday, November 9, 2024, and are seeking two new directors. The board term is for two years, with monthly meetings typically every fourth…
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Community Notice: Bear Spotted at Sundown Ridge
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – A bear has been spotted at Sundown Ridge (810 Hwy 17 W) in the Yellek Community. Please be cautious in this area and do not approach the bear. If you spot a bear, please call the appropriate…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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(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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…