Council is requesting input from members on names for the two new roads that have been developed on the east end of NFN (Duchesnay to Yellek connecting road and from Goulais Crescent to the connecting road as shown in the…
Author: Gen Couchie
POSTPONED: Garden Village Road Work
UPDATED August 10th: Road work has been postponed until later this week. Notification will be sent out once the new date has been confirmed. This notice is to advise residents and staff that Garden Village Road will be reduced to…
New Membership Portal
NFN members can use the portal to view protected content such as Council minutes, to update their address and to manage their communication preferences. REGISTER at https://portal.nfn.ca/ by entering your name, email address, band registry number and password. Once your…
Garden Village Water Treatment Plant Upgrades
Update May 27, 2022: The start of this project was postponed due to the Carpenters’ Union strike, which began in early May. The Carpenters’ District Council of Ontario has announced a tentative agreement has been reached and a vote is…
Forestry Operations on Mooz Miikan
Members cautioned to expect increased traffic and reminded to yield right of way to logging trucks Nipissing First Nation (NFN) holds a Sustainable Forest License to harvest wood from Crown Land. NFN has entered into an agreement with Young Forestry…
Decision re: Proposed Alcohol Sale & Manufacture On-Reserve
Two virtual discussion forums were held in February for community members to discuss proposed changes to NFN’s business licensing law to approve select sales and manufacture of alcohol on reserve. We sought additional input through a survey and received significant…
Miller Blasting & Crushing Operations
May 6, 2022 UPDATE: Miller’s blasting subcontractor is planning for the second and final blast this Monday, May 9th between 9am and 3pm. Crushing is expected to begin the week of May 16th. April 12, 2022 (revised) – This notice…
Fourth Dose of the COVID-19 Vaccine
NFN Health Services is hosting walk-in clinics for 4th doses for eligible individuals who received their initial booster (3rd dose) at least 140 days ago (approximately 5 months). First Nations, Inuit and Métis people and their non-Indigenous household members aged…
LNHL 2023 Announcement
GARDEN VILLAGE, ON – We are pleased to announce that Nipissing First Nation (NFN) will serve as the host community for the 2023 Little Native Hockey League (LNHL) tournament in Mississauga next March. As much as NFN and the LNHL…
Offices Reopen to Public on March 15
UPDATED March 28, 2022 Nipissing First Nation (NFN) offices reopened to the public for regular business on March 15, 2022. With Ontario continuing to lift public health restrictions, our Crisis Control Group (CCG) has revisited NFN’s COVID-19 Exit Plan and…