Recent Posts

  • The 2025-26 Strategic Plan is Now Available

    Tuesday, March 4, 2025 – We are pleased to announce the release of the 2025-26 Nipissing First Nation Strategic Plan. This comprehensive plan outlines our organizational and departmental goals, key objectives, and the specific strategies that will drive our continued…

  • Prevention Services Needs Assessment Survey

    Saturday, March 1, 2025 – NFN is applying for funding to build two new community teaching lodges and two playgrounds, and we need your help! Take the following survey to help us show funders that our community both supports and…

  • Provincial Elections

    Thursday, February 13, 2025 – Below are the dates/locations for Advanced Polls and Voting Day for the 2025 provincial elections in Ontario. Advanced Polls:Thursday, February 20 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.Garden Village Gym Friday, February 2110 a.m. – 8 p.m.Garden Village Gym…

  • Offices Open with Limited Services

    On Thursday, February 13, 2025, NFN offices will remain OPEN with limited services. Please call ahead before visiting. You can also email or call the department or staff member you’re trying to reach, and we’ll get back to you as…

  • News Release: NFN hosts summit to address homelessness and substance use

    For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 7, 2025 NEWS RELEASE Nipissing First Nation hosts summit to address homelessness and substance use Nipissing First Nation, Ontario – On January 30-31, 2025, Nipissing First Nation (NFN) hosted the Community Wellness Summit, a transformative event focused…

  • MTO to install traffic lights for Highway 17 safety in NFN

    Wednesday, February 5, 2025 – In the summer of 2025, the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) will begin installing three temporary traffic lights at three intersections along Highway 17 within Nipissing First Nation (NFN): Jocko Point Road, Nova Beaucage Road/Osprey…

  • Community Wellness Summit: Addressing Homelessness and Substance Use Together

    NFN members are invited to join us for a two-day Community Wellness Summit focused on community health, healing, and safety on Thursday, January 30 and Friday, January 31, 2025. Engage with leaders, experts, and community members as we explore topics…

  • Emergency Foster Home Call-Out

    Friday, January 17, 2025 – NFN is urgently seeking a local foster home for a 10-year-old girl in need of immediate placement. Applicants must be NFN members (no other applicants will be considered). If you are interested and able to…

  • Land Law Vote Officer Contract – Commencing February 10, 2025, to March 24, 2025

    Friday, December 13, 2024 LAND LAW VOTE OFFICERCONTRACTCommencing February 10, 2025, to March 24, 2025 Nipissing First Nation is seeking applicants to conduct the upcoming Land Use Plan Vote in accordance with the Nipissing First Nation Membership Consultation, Voting &…

  • Nipissing Ojibway Daycare Temporary Closure in Garden Village

    Friday, January 17, 2025 – As of Friday, January 17 at noon and on Monday, January 20, 2025 the Nipissing Ojibway Daycare will be temporarily closed in Garden Village.   There is a high rate of illness and staff need to disinfect the…

  • Call-Out for Baby Cuddlers

    Tuesday, January 14, 2025 – The NFN baby cuddler volunteer list is now full. Chi-miigwech to everyone who expressed interest. Friday, January 10, 2025 – NFN is seeking local volunteer baby cuddlers. What is a Baby Cuddler?  Baby cuddlers provide…

  • Round 2 of Pre-screening for Elders’ Lodges Now Open

    Friday, January 10, 2025 – As a result of remaining available units, the second round of pre-screening applications for the new Nipissing First Nation Elders’ Lodges is now open. During the first round of pre-screening applications (August – October 2024),…

  • Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics

    Thursday, January 9, 2025 – The Lawrence Commanda Health Centre is hosting three flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics in January 2025. Clinics will take place from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (closed for lunch from noon – 1 p.m.) at…

  • Call for Committee Members RHT Collective Fund Steering Committee

    Thursday, December 19, 2024 Accepting Applications for Ad Hoc Committee MembersRHT Collective Fund Steering Committee10-month Term – January – October 20255 Seats Available (Please see seat information below) The Robinson Huron Treaty (RHT) Past Annuities Settlement resulted in approximately $618…

  • NFN apologizes for changes to garbage and recycling schedule

    Tuesday, December 24, 2024 – We apologize for the recent confusion regarding changes to the garbage and recycling pick-up schedule during the holidays. We understand this caused inconvenience, and we appreciate your patience and understanding. The intention behind these changes…