UPDATE (Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 8:50 a.m.) The tickets have now all been claimed, miigwech for your interest! Join NFN for a musical journey through the iconic California sound of the ’60s and ’70s — featuring hits from The…
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Heat Warning: Cooling Stations in NFN
Our region is in the midst of a heat warning. To help keep everyone safe, NFN will operate cooling stations today (Monday, August 11) from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Garden Village Gym and Duchesnay Community Hall. Free…
Santa’s Village Trip
(UPDATE, Monday, August 11, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.) – The Santa’s Village Trip is now full, to be added on the Waiting List contact Kelsey at 705-753-6995 ext. 1261. Get ready for a day of summer magic and adventure at Santa’s…
Integrated Children’s Program
The Integrated Children’s Program (a program that brings different children’s services together in one place) runs from Tuesday, September 2, 2025 to June, 2026 for children 6 to 12. This year, the program is also open to families in the…
Kids Wrestling Camp for NFN Children Ages 6 – 14
Get ready for an exciting week of fun, learning, and wrestling! Camp Dates & Times:Monday, August 18 till Friday, August 229 a.m. – 4 p.m.Garden Village Outdoor Rink. Throughout the week, children will: Parents Showcase:Parents will be invited on Friday,…
Apply for Space in the Elders’ Lodges
We are still accepting applications for NFN’s Elders’ Lodges, including the new Enji-naakdawendmindwaa in Duchesnay, which opened on July 8, 2025. The Elders’ Lodges provide a safe and supportive home for Gchi-Anishnaabeg (Nipissing First Nation elders) who need some help…
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
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…