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  • Virtual Beaucage Park -Community Input Session

    Monday, December 2, 2024 –NFN invites off-reserve members to join an upcoming Zoom session for virtual engagement. This is an opportunity to connect, share your input and stay involved in shaping Beaucage Park. Online Zoom Session Thursday, December 5, 2024 5-…

  • NFN Temporary Office Closure

    Friday, November 29, 2024 – On the evening of November 27, 2024, Nipissing First Nation lost a tremendous leader and former Chief, Marianna Couchie-Baa. Marianna-Baa served on the NFN Council for a period of 12 years – three as Deputy…

  • Nipissing First Nation mourns former Chief Marianna Couchie

    Thursday, November 28, 2024 – It is with a heavy heart that Nipissing First Nation learns of the peaceful passing of former Chief Marianna Couchie-Baa on the evening of November 27, 2024. Marianna-Baa served on the Nipissing First Nation Council…

  • Impacts of Canada Post Strike on NFN Service Delivery

    Friday November 22, 2024 –  The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has begun a national strike as of Friday, November 15 at 12:01 a.m. ET. Canada Post’s operations are shut down during the national strike, affecting millions of Canadians and businesses…

  • Wiidooktaadyang Family Well-Being Program Contest

    Wednesday, November 20, 2024 – What does family well-being mean to you? Let the Wiidooktaadyang Family Well-Being Program know by entering their contest for the chance to win a Ring doorbell. The first 40 entries will receive a restaurant gift…

  • NFN Communications Survey

    Wednesday, November 20, 2024 – Members are invited to take the NFN Communications Survey to help us more effectively share news and updates with membership! Complete the survey by Tuesday, November 26, at 11:59 p.m. here: https://forms.office.com/r/CBUN7iv2YV?origin=lprLink

  • Nipissing First Nation’s 2023-2024 Annual Report is now Available!

    Tuesday, November 19, 2024 – Nipissing First Nation 2023-2024 is ready for members to read. Learn more about highlights from the 2023-2024 fiscal year. – View the 2023-2024 Annual Report Here: https://bit.ly/3Og6auA – View Annual Audit Reports Here: nfn.ca/finance/audits/ –…

  • Service Notice from Giyak Moseng, The Right Path Counselling and Prevention Services

    Thursday, November 14, 2024 – Giyak Moseng – The Right Path Counselling and Prevention Services wishes to inform the community that we are experiencing staff shortages within our clinical services program. We recognize that this gap will likely increase current wait…

  • Free Tickets for NFN Members: Curated Shorts Program – In a Good Way

    Wednesday, November 13, 2024 – Free tickets are being offered to NFN members to view the curated short film program In a Good Way featuring NFN filmmaker Evelyn Pakinewatik. In a Good Way will be screened on Sunday, November 17,…

  • Community Notice: Soil Remediation Project Winter Shutdown

    Wednesday, November 13, 2024 – The Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO) has paused the soil remediation project until spring 2025 to allow more time for engagement and information sharing with stakeholders near the Agnew Lake Tailings Management Area. As part…

  • Increase to 2024 Christmas Distribution

    Monday, November 12, 2024 – The Nipissing First Nation Chief and Council have approved an increase to the annual Christmas Distribution for each band member. Effective this year, members aged 16 and under will receive $300, while members aged 17…

  • Volunteers Needed: Diner’s Club and Good Food Box

    Thursday, November 7, 2024 – NFN’s Diner’s Club and Good Food Box programs are seeking dedicated volunteers to join their teams. Diner’s Club Held every second Wednesday of the month, the Diner’s Club needs volunteers to set up, prepare meals,…

  • Medicine Teaching: Mtigmeg Giizis (Whitefish Moon)

    Wednesday, November 6, 2024 – A medicine teaching with Glenna Beaucage for Mtigmeg Giizis (Whitefish Moon) will take place Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Participants will meet at the Lawrence Commanda Health Centre, located at…

  • November 2024 Food Handling Course

    Wednesday, November 6, 2024 – NFN members are invited to attend a Food Handling Course led by Ray Alatalo, BAA (Environmental Health), CPHI(C), Environmental Public Health Officer with the First Nation & Inuit Health Branch of Indigenous Services Canada. The…

  • 2024 Santa Fund

    Tuesday, November 5, 2024 – All band member family units living on NFN who have an annual family income considered “low income” (as verified against the 2024 Low Income Cut-Off Chart) are encouraged to apply for the Santa Fund benefit…