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…
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Giiwednomshkikiiwgamig Primary Care Services coming to the LCHC
Do you need a Doctor or Nurse Practitioner? Would you like to receive primary care services at the Lawrence Commanda Health Centre? Staff from Giiwednomshkikiiwgamig, the North Bay Indigenous Hub (NBIH), will be at the Lawrence Commanda Health Centre (LCHC) …
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…
First Nations Drinking Water Settlement
Drinking water lawsuit filing deadline is March 7, 2023 March 21,2022 Notice to the NFN Membership and Members of other First Nations The Canadian government is settling a class action lawsuit being handled by McCarthy, Tetrault & OKT for the…
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…
Class Action Settlement for Day Scholars
The Day Scholar Compensation Payment Claims Process is now OPEN. The deadline to apply is October 4, 2023. A settlement in the Day Scholars Class Action has been approved by the Federal Court, and eligible claimants can apply for the…