Events

Apr
13
Mon
Coping with Grief and Loss Circle @ Garden Village Boardroom
Apr 13 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
This is a safe, culturally grounded space to come together and share, talk, and learn about grief. Participants are welcome to simply listen and be in the space with others, or to share if and when they feel comfortable. Loss affects us all, and there is no single way to move through it. This circle is open to NFN Members and Affiliates, seeking connection, healing, and a reminder that they are not alone. Please note there is no virtual option at this time.
Registration encouraged for planning, drop-ins welcome.
To register, contact: [email protected] | 705-753-1375 ext. 2247
Circuit Training @ Holy Spirit Church Basement
Apr 13 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm

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

Walking Group @ Meet at the LCHC Parking Lot
Apr 13 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Join us to walk the GV loop! (Approximately 3 km) Please dress appropriately for the weather. Everyone is welcome to attend!

Volta Metals Community Engagement Session @ Duchesnay Community Hall
Apr 13 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
NFN Members and Affiliates are invited to learn about the Springer Rare Earth Elements & Gallium Deposit Exploration Project in Springer Township.
NFN is working with Volta Metals to ensure the project is developed in a way that respects our lands, protects the environment, and creates real benefits for members.
The project is part of a growing demand for critical minerals, including rare earth elements and gallium, which are essential for technologies like electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and electronics.
If you cannot attend in person, a livestream link will be available in the NFN Portal for members to listen and participate in the session.
Registration is encouraged to help with food planning.
To Register, Contact:
Manager of Lands, Membership and Economic Growth
705-753-2050 ext. 1264
Apr
14
Tue
All Indigenous Seniors from All Nations – Celebrate wellness, health and community @ Canadore College - The Village
Apr 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
All Indigenous Seniors from all Nations are invited to celebrate wellness, health, and community at Canadore College – The Village.
Event Details:
  • 10:00 a.m. – VON chair exercise class (for all fitness levels)
  • Indoor walking group
  • Social hour with refreshments
Transportation is available upon request.
Registration is required
To Register:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 705-753-3312
Join us for a morning of movement, connection, and community!
Adult Kickboxing @ LCHC Boardroom
Apr 14 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm

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 for equipment: [email protected] 705-753-3312.

Recruitment Session Featuring Platinum Track Services INC. @ Duchesnay Community Hall
Apr 14 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm

NFN Members and Affiliates are invited to attend a Recruitment Session Featuring Platinum Track Services INC., a railway construction company, hosted by NFN Employment and Training.

Platinum Track Services Inc. is currently recruiting for the following positions across Northern Ontario:

    • Foremen
    • Supervisors
    • Labourers
    • Operators
    • Boom Truck Drivers
    • Heavy Duty Mechanics

Come learn more about these opportunities, job requirements, and career pathways.

There will be a presentation at 5:30 p.m. and a dinner will be served.

Please RSVP for catering purposes, drop-ins are also welcome:

📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: 705-753-6985

Apr
15
Wed
Building Baby Bonds: Supporting Early Emotional Connections @ Holy Spirit Church Basement
Apr 15 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm

NFN families who are expecting, or have babies and young children, are invited to join us for a meaningful session focused on infant mental health and attachment.

Learn how babies develop emotionally, socially, and cognitively through their earliest relationships—especially with caregivers. These early connections play an important role in shaping how children understand themselves, others, and the world around them.

This session will provide helpful information, guidance, and support for building strong, healthy bonds with your child from the very beginning.

Lunch and refreshments will be provided
Registration is encouraged for food planning

To register:
[email protected]
705-753-3312

We look forward to supporting you and your family on this important journey!

Apr
16
Thu
Adult Kickboxing @ Holy Spirit Church Basement
Apr 16 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm

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 for equipment: [email protected] 705-753-3312.

Apr
17
Fri
Seniors Social: Puzzling @ Duchesnay Community Hall
Apr 17 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
NFN Members and Affiliates 55+ are invited to join us for a fun and relaxing afternoon of puzzling. Enjoy a variety of puzzles (provided!), connect with others, and spend some quality time together in a welcoming space. A light lunch and refreshments will also be served.
Registration is required. To Register contact: [email protected] 705-753-3312. We look forward to seeing you there!