Recent Posts
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Santa Fund Applications Now Open!
NFN band member families living on-reserve with verified low income (as verified against the Current Low Income Cut-Off Chart) are encouraged to apply for the Santa Fund benefit by Friday, November 21, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Online Form: http://bit.ly/47pAGLt Submit physical forms via:•…
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Road and Infrastructure Updates (Fall 2025)
Over the summer and fall, roadwork and infrastructure projects have progressed across Nipissing First Nation. This includes progress on long-awaited traffic signal installations along Highway 17, led by the Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO), as well as additional road patching.…
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Donna Dodgson Named Chief Executive Officer of NFN
October 23, 2025 – Chief and Council are pleased to announce the appointment of Donna Dodgson as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nipissing First Nation, effective October 2025 following an interview process. Donna is a registered member of NFN and…
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Hydrant Flushing in Garden Village
The Public Works Department will flush hydrants in Garden Village from October 21 to 30, 2025. During this time, residents hooked-up to the water system may notice low water pressure or discoloured water (brown or yellow). This is normal and…
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Notice of Business Licence Application
A business licence application was submitted for a proposed gas bar, convenience store, and coffee shop at Couchie Industrial Road North | See the full notice here: Download the Notice Community members are invited to review the proposals and submit…
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Walking in Recovery Fundraiser
Recovery is a journey we hope for every community member. This fundraiser honours those walking that path and aims to strengthen our circles. We’re raising funds to create regalia and ceremonial clothing with care, ready for when individuals in recovery…
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Class B Licence Training Opportunity
Interested in Becoming a Relief Bus Driver for NFN? NFN Education, in partnership with Employment & Training, is looking for NFN Members interested in obtaining their Class B Licence to join the Nbisiing Bus Lines casual driver list! To learn more or…
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Accepting Applications Nipissing Debendaagziwaad Trustee Off-Reserve Seat 2013 Boundary Claim Trust
Nipissing Debendaagziwaad who meet the following conditions are eligible to apply for the off-reserve seat on the Board of Trustees for the Nipissing First Nation 2013 Boundary Claim Trust: Interested Nipissing members shall provide the following information: As required under the…
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Hockey Pool
NFN Hockey Pool is back! NFN members aged 12+ can join this season’s hockey pool and create their own dream team on OfficePools.com Email: [email protected] to get the registration link.Track your players all season — Top 10 finishers win prizes!
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2025 Christmas Share for NFN Members
Nipissing First Nations members can receive their 2025 Christmas share beginning November 20, 2025 through to March 31, 2026. How to Receive SharesTo receive payment by November 20, complete and submit the form by Thursday, October 17, 2025: Download the 2025…
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Vaccine Clinics
Flu, RSV and COVID-19 vaccines available. No registration required. Bring your health card if possible. For NFN Members and Affiliates. Duchesnay Community Hall520 Couchie Memorial Drive, North BayTuesday, October 14 | 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Monday, October 20 | 11:00…
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Nishnaabemwin Classes
To keep Nipissing Nishnaabemwin alive, we must make time to speak and understand it. Learning and practicing our language is a sacred responsibility—to honour our ancestors and empower the next seven generations. Language lives when we choose to use it. This…
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Adult Trip: Toronto Maple Leafs Hockey Game
Join us for an Adult Trip to see the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, October 16 and return on Friday, October 17, 2025. $75/person, includes hotel stay (2 adults/room), bus ride, and food voucher. Open to 25 couples (50 people total).…
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Call for Harvesters Lake Nipissing Watershed
The Nipissing First Nation Environment Department is inviting community members who harvest within the Lake Nipissing Watershed to participate in an important environmental health study. We are seeking donations of tissue and liver samples from moose, deer, and partridge. These…
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Commercial Fishing Season Closure
Nipissing First Nation’s Chief and Council have closed the commercial fishery for the 2025 season effective October 15, 2025 at 9:00 a.m., lasting until the spring 2026 moratorium ends. All commercial gill nets must be lifted by Wednesday October 15,…
