April 4, 2025 – The Crisis Control Group (CCG), activated by Nipissing First Nation on March 24, 2025, is responding to a recent spike in overdoses, including two deaths, caused by an unsafe drug supply. The CCG consists of directors…
Category: Notice
Community Notice: Ongoing Political Discussions Regarding First Nations Rights and the Métis Nation of Ontario
Friday, March 28, 2025 – This notice is regarding an important and ongoing conflict between First Nations and the so-called Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) which has been making headlines and sparking conversation across our region for the last few years. “We…
Community Notice: Stay safe around water – Watershed Conditions Statement in effect
March 21, 2025 – The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District is warning residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety is in effect until Friday, March 28, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. The statement is in place…
Cooking Challenge – Wiidooktaadyang Family Well-Being Program
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 – Join our cooking challenge to showcase your family’s favourite recipe and create lasting memories around the dinner table. You’ll also be entered in a draw for the chance to win a Ninja blender. How to…
Seasonal Updates – Public Works Department
Monday, March 17, 2025 – We know the weather’s been making our gravel roads a little more “adventure-ready” than usual! Last week, we brought in loads of gravel to Jocko Point and completed grading work, which will continue this week. We…
Community notice: Stay safe around water – Watershed Conditions Statement (Flood Outlook) in effect
March 15, 2025 – The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District is warning residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook is in effect until Friday, March 21, 2025, at noon. The statement is in place due…
Community Notice: Recent opioid overdoses in Nipissing and Parry Sound
Friday, March 14, 2025 – Between February 23 and March 8, 2025, there have been ten reported opioid overdoses across the districts of Nipissing and Parry Sound. Tragically, three of these incidents resulted in fatalities. Of the ten overdoses, six involved fentanyl,…
Garden Village Outdoor Rink Now Closed!
Current Conditions: Closed as of Friday, March 14, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The Garden Village Outdoor Rink (ODR) is officially open for the season, as of noon on Christmas Day (December 25, 2024)! Nipissing First Nation members, affiliates and friends…
A Sobering Story Movie Screening
Thursday, March 13, 2025 – NFN members and affiliates are invited to view the screening of the film A Sobering Story, a universally themed documentary unveiling the reality of substance use in Thunder Bay, ON. The screening will take place…
Money Management and Homeownership with the First Nations Market Housing Fund
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 – A representative from the First Nations Market Housing Fund will be at the NFN Administration Building on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. to host one-on-one, personal, and confidential meetings with…