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Adult Trip: Toronto Maple Leafs Hockey Game

October 6, 2025October 7, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

Join us for an Adult Trip to see the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, October 16 and return on Friday, October 17, 2025. $75/person, includes hotel stay (2 adults/room), bus ride, and food voucher. Open to 25 couples (50 people total).…

Call for Harvesters Lake Nipissing Watershed

October 4, 2025October 3, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

The Nipissing First Nation Environment Department is inviting community members who harvest within the Lake Nipissing Watershed to participate in an important environmental health study. We are seeking donations of tissue and liver samples from moose, deer, and partridge. These…

Commercial Fishing Season Closure

October 3, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

Nipissing First Nation’s Chief and Council have closed the commercial fishery for the 2025 season effective October 15, 2025 at 9:00 a.m., lasting until the spring 2026 moratorium ends. All commercial gill nets must be lifted by Wednesday October 15,…

Notice: Temporary Water Outage

October 1, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

Please be advised that we will temporarily shut off water service in Garden Village tomorrow for the afternoon (Thursday, October 2, 2025) at 11:00 a.m. to allow for the watermain connection to the new social services building.  This will impact…

Village Marketplace Craft Show

October 1, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

Vendor set-up begins at 7:30 a.m. All proceeds support the NFN Food Bank and the Ojibway Women’s Lodge (OWL) Vendors: Be Part of Our Marketplace Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/v8xagdrvJU Questions? Contact the Food Bank Coordinator: [email protected] or 705-753-6972

October 2025 Newsletter (Enkamgak)

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

Read the October 2025 issue of Enkamgak and access past issues. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please contact: Hillary Shabogesic, Wiinmaaged Ezhwebak (Communications Manager)705-753-2050 ext. 1270 | [email protected]

Road Work Notice: Cockburn Road & Ted Commanda Drive

September 28, 2025September 26, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

Starting Monday, September 29, 2025, crews will remove sections of asphalt on Cockburn Road near the Ted Commanda intersection to prepare for patch work next week. Traffic control will be in place. Please use caution when travelling through the area.

Nominate a Community Member for Taamgozin Nokiiyan

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

Recognize those who Walk the Good Path: Nominate a Community Member for Taamgozin Nokiiyan! NFN Social Services invites you to nominate a community member who makes a positive difference in our community and walks a good path.  This recognition celebrates the strength, dedication, kindness and…

Soil Remediation Project Updates

September 22, 2025October 24, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

Overview The Soil Remediation Project resumed in April 2024 to remove niobium ore tailings from the former Nova Beaucage mill site in Yellek. The mill operated for just seven months in 1956, leaving tailings that were later deposited at the…

Annual Community Engagement Sessions

September 19, 2025September 25, 2025 CommunicationsNotice

We invite all Debendaagziwaad (NFN members) to join our Community Engagement Sessions from September 22-25, 2025. These sessions are your chance to: We want to hear from you, whether you join in-person or online. Door PrizeTwo (2) tickets to Toronto…

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27
Mon
11:00 am Vaccine Clinic @ Duchesnay Community Hall
Vaccine Clinic @ Duchesnay Community Hall
Oct 27 @ 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
Vaccine Clinic @ Duchesnay Community Hall
Flu, RSV and COVID-19 vaccines available. No registration required. Bring your health card if possible. For NFN Members and Affiliates. Can’t make it? Call Lawrence Commanda Health Centre at 705-753-3312 to book an appointment.
6:00 pm Nishnaabemwin Classes – Garden V... @ Culture Centre
Nishnaabemwin Classes – Garden V... @ Culture Centre
Oct 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Nishnaabemwin Classes - Garden Village @ Culture Centre
To keep Nipissing Nishnaabemwin alive, we must make time to speak and understand it. Learning and practicing our language is a sacred responsibility—to honour our ancestors and empower the next seven generations. Language lives when we choose to use it.  This…
Oct
28
Tue
10:00 am Chair Yoga @ Duchesnay Elders' Lodge
Chair Yoga @ Duchesnay Elders' Lodge
Oct 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Chair Yoga @ Duchesnay Elders' Lodge
For NFN Members & Affiliates 50+ All levels welcome! Wear comfy clothes & bring a water bottle. Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga practiced while sitting or using a chair for support, making it ideal for improving flexibility,…
12:00 pm Adult Kickboxing @ Outdoor Rink
Adult Kickboxing @ Outdoor Rink
Oct 28 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
Adult Kickboxing @ Outdoor Rink
For NFN Members & Affiliates All levels welcome! Wear comfy clothes & bring a water bottle. No experience required. Kickboxing is a dynamic full-body workout that combines martial arts techniques and boxing to build strength, stamina, and confidence. Registration required…
Oct
29
Wed
11:00 am Vaccine Clinic @ Lawrence Commanda Health Centre
Vaccine Clinic @ Lawrence Commanda Health Centre
Oct 29 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Vaccine Clinic @ Lawrence Commanda Health Centre
Flu, RSV and COVID-19 vaccines available. No registration required. Bring your health card if possible. For NFN Members and Affiliates. Can’t make it? Call Lawrence Commanda Health Centre at 705-753-3312 to book an appointment.
12:00 pm Circuit Training @ Garden Village Outdoor Rink
Circuit Training @ Garden Village Outdoor Rink
Oct 29 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
Circuit Training @ Garden Village Outdoor Rink
For NFN Members & Affiliates All levels welcome! Wear comfy clothes & bring a water bottle. No experience required. Drop-ins welcome! For more information contact: [email protected]  705-753-3312
3:00 pm Community Circles for Connection... @ Garden Village Community Lodge
Community Circles for Connection... @ Garden Village Community Lodge
Oct 29 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Community Circles for Connection and Support @ Garden Village Community Lodge
We’re transitioning from Community Fires to Community Circles this summer and fall. Every Wednesday and Sunday, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Garden Village Community Lodge beside True Self POST at the Holy Spirit Church 285 Ted Commanda Dr., Garden Village…
6:00 pm Nishnaabemwin Classes – Duchesnay @ Duchesnay Community Hall
Nishnaabemwin Classes – Duchesnay @ Duchesnay Community Hall
Oct 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Nishnaabemwin Classes - Duchesnay @ Duchesnay Community Hall
To keep Nipissing Nishnaabemwin alive, we must make time to speak and understand it. Learning and practicing our language is a sacred responsibility—to honour our ancestors and empower the next seven generations. Language lives when we choose to use it.  This…
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30
Thu
11:00 am Tea Talks @ Duchesnay Elders' Lodge
Tea Talks @ Duchesnay Elders' Lodge
Oct 30 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Tea Talks @ Duchesnay Elders' Lodge
NFN Seniors 55+ are invited to join us for Tea Talks! Enjoy a delicious lunch and a fun pumpkin painting activity. Registration is encouraged for food and equipment planning, but drop-ins are welcome! To register, call 705-753-3312 or email [email protected]
4:30 pm Adult Kickboxing @ Outdoor Rink
Adult Kickboxing @ Outdoor Rink
Oct 30 @ 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Adult Kickboxing @ Outdoor Rink
For NFN Members & Affiliates All levels welcome! Wear comfy clothes & bring a water bottle. No experience required. Kickboxing is a dynamic full-body workout that combines martial arts techniques and boxing to build strength, stamina, and confidence. Registration required…
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