Author: Gabrielle King

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…

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…

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

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,…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…