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…
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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…
COVID-19 Updates & Essential Services
Nipissing First Nation offices are will reopen on March 15, 2022 for regular hours of operation:Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm (closed daily from 12:00pm – 1:00pm) Read the latest updates from the North Bay Parry Sound District Health…
Anishinaabe Governance Vote Results
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS:– 314 Yes Votes– 173 No VotesDownload the Unofficial Results hereDownload the Official Vote Results here WATCH THE VOTE COUNT ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: Nipissing First Nation Administration – YouTube Background Chief and Council have decided to hold a…
Election Code Vote Results
Yes votes: 255 (138 mail-in & 117 online)No votes: 187 (79 mail-in & 108 online)Total ballots cast: 442Watch the livestream of the ballot count here: https://youtu.be/5DqO4iiUeq8 Our Ratification Officer’s Final Report was presented to Council on February 16, 2021, with…
Travel Advisory Remains in Effect
Please continue to respect the NFN Travel Advisory that was issued November 13th and stay away from COVID hot spots. Avoiding non-essential travel protects Nipissing First Nation by helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the community. NFN is…
Christmas Distribution 2020
Each year, Nipissing First Nation distributes Christmas shares to registered members from the Band Revenue account. Due to public health restrictions around gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic and our offices remaining closed to the public, we will be unable to…
NFN Businesses Approved to Operate
Audit Process in Place to Protect Community Safety Essential businesses on Nipissing First Nation were allowed to reopen starting on April 22nd provided they meet all public health requirements and protect the safety of the community. To receive approval to…