Our region is in the midst of a heat warning. To help keep everyone safe, NFN will operate cooling stations today (Tuesday, July 15) and tomorrow (Wednesday, July 16) from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Garden Village Gym…
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Community Notice: Learn about the Soil Remediation Project
Monday, July 14, 2025 – Work is moving ahead to clean up contaminated soil on Nipissing First Nation (NFN) lands, and we want to keep you informed. A community information session will be held Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from 5…
News Release: Duchesnay Elders’ Lodge Officially Opens, Strengthening Community Care
Nipissing First Nation, Ontario – Nipissing First Nation (NFN) has officially opened a new Elders’ Lodge in Duchesnay, named Enji-naakdawendmindwaa, providing much-needed assisted living units that allow NFN Elders to remain in their home community, surrounded by culture, family, and…
Mnogin Greenhouse Enters a New Chapter as a Community-Focused Initiative
After 18 months of operating as a commercial hydroponic business, Mnogin Greenhouse is shifting to a community-driven social enterprise model that more closely aligns with the original vision of supporting food security, wellness, and capacity building for NFN. As part…
Help Improve Internet Service Across NFN
The I.T. Department at Nipissing First Nation is seeking community feedback on our current internet services throughout the Nation. Your feedback is essential in helping us identify service gaps and improve overall connectivity. Complete just the first 4 questions of our…
NFN Land Use Plan Ad Hoc Committee Call-Out
Thursday, July 3, 2025 – Nipissing First Nation Chief and Council are seeking seven Debendaagziwaad to serve on the NFN Land Use Plan Ad Hoc Committee, commencing August 2025 and ending January 2026. The Land Use Plan Ad Hoc Committee applicants must be…
Money Management and Homeownership with FNMHF
Book a one-on-one, personal, and confidential meeting with a representative of the First Nations Market Housing Fund to learn: Wednesday, July 9 and Thursday, July 109 a.m. – 4 p.m.Duchesnay Community Hall520A Couchie Memorial Dr., North Bay Book your meeting…
Notice: Blasting at Nipissing Quarry
Blasting operations at the Nipissing quarry is scheduled for Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Noise and vibration monitoring will be performed during the blasts. If you have any questions, please contact:Gen Couchie, Business Operations [email protected] ext. 1243
Notice: Planned Stockpile Removal Activity in Bineshii Business Park
June 26, 2025 – In November 2024, the Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO) paused the soil remediation project pending approval of a disposal site and deferred the removal of the niobium rock tailings stockpile currently stored on Lot 24 in…
Air Quality and Heat Waves: Funding available to breathe clean and stay cool
As wildfire smoke and extreme heat events become more frequent across Canada, it’s important to take steps to protect your health and well-being. Nipissing First Nation members can access support through the Medical Health Fund, which provides reimbursement for items…