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Chief McLeod’s Video Updates
November 6, 2019 – Community Update Video : Duchesnay Daycare & Hall completion, Nipissing-Miller Partnership, Duchesnay Bridge Shuttle, Culture & Language Strategic Plan, NFN Cannabis Law, and other special mentions and notices of upcoming events. June 14, 2019 – Community Update Video : Cannabis Law, Anishinabek Nation Governance, Seniors’ Supportive Housing & Miller-Nipissing Partnership March 29, 2019 – Community Update Video : Cannabis Law, Fisheries, Economic Development opportunities & Seniors’ Supportive Housing February 20, 2019 – Community Update Video : Robinson Huron Treaty Annuities claim, Fisheries, Cannabis Law and Seniors’ Supporting Housing
Other News & Notices
December 27, 2019 – North Bay’s Nibiising Sculpture Found (North Bay Nugget) December 24, 2019 – The Spirit of Giving makes the season merry and bright (Anishinabek News) December 20, 2019 – Work well underway to replace Duchesnay Creek Bridge (My North Bay Now) December 19, 2019 – Girl honoured for saving boaters on Lake Nipissing (North Bay Nugget) December 3, 2019 – First Nations need billions in funding to take over child welfare services, says AFN regional chief (CBC News) November 25, 2019 – Old Duchesnay Bridge coming down November 20, 2019 – Skating on a mirror: Lake Nipissing – Garden Village (Video – CTV News) November 18, 2019 – Air Force Captain shown appreciation and Nipissing remembers with new cenotaph November 12, 2019 – “It was absolutely amazing” – NFN gets first look at new cenotaph November 11, 2019 – Beading artisan crafts to remember Indigenous veterans November 6, 2019 – Igniting sparks in others, George Couchie inducted to Walk of Fame October 30, 2019 – Striving for prosperity while protecting the land (Anishinabek News) October 4, 2019 – Chiefs of Ontario Statement on announcement by Canada to seek judicial review of CHRT Ruling October 3, 2019 – University teaches shared stories of Nbisiing Anishinaabeg (Anishinabek News) October 2, 2019 – Remembering Indigenous children taken from their families and culture (Anishinabek News) October 2, 2019 – First Nations Public Library Week focuses on “revitalizing Indigenous languages” (CBC Radio Up North) October 1, 2019 – Twiggs founder named Northern Ontario’s Entrepreneur of the Year (Anishinabek News) September 23, 2019 – The Gtigewin Community Garden promotes sustainability, healthy eating, and Anishinaabemwin (Anishinabek News) September 18, 2019 – Nipissing First Nation Chief determined to have First Nations included as full partners in cannabis industry (Anishinabek News) September 18, 2019 – New provincial Reciprocal Education Approach will remove barriers to education for First Nation students (Anishinabek News) September 17, 2019 – Ontario Takes Action to Improve Access to Education for First Nation Students (Ontario Newsroom) September 13, 2019 – Nipissing First Nation to grow greens for new Twiggs Distribution Centre (Anishinabek News) September 11, 2019 – Nipissing Warrior Days Slo-Pitch Tournament a grand slam (Anishinabek News) September 6, 2019 – Nipissing First Nation road project gets federal backing (North Bay Nugget) September 6, 2019 – Celebrating Nipissing First Nation youth protecting artifacts (Anishinabek News) September 4, 2019 – Another great turnout for Nipissing First Nation’s Annual Traditional Pow Wow (Anishinabek News) September 3, 2019 – Young girl hears faint cries for help after boat capsizes on Lake Nip (North Bay Nugget) August 22, 2019 – Anishinaabe-owned health and wellness store opens its doors in Nipissing First Nation (Anishinabek News) August 21, 2019 – Positive outcomes for women and children with removal of gender-based discrimination from Indian Act (Anishinabek News) August 20, 2019 – Nipissing First Nation artist takes to the stage for arts sake (Anishinabek News) August 8, 2019 – A summer of good news for Nipissing First Nation (Anishinabek News) July 29, 2019 – Point-of-sale PST exemption in Ontario: What you need to know (The application for Ontario HST refund is available here or on the Helpful Documents section of our website). July 17, 2019 – North Bay Indigenous Hub Progress Pictures July 16, 2019 – Nipissing First Nation joins NBMCA in shoreline stewardship project (NBMCA News Release) July 16, 2019 – NFN Stewardship Youth Rangers on patrol (North Bay Nugget) June 28, 2019 – Shipping container development aiming to prevent homelessness in West Nipissing (Northern Ontario Business) June 18, 2019 – Passion takes lead role in North Bay Indigenous Hub (Anishinabek News) June 14, 2019 – Community Safety Notice: Sharps Found in Public Areas June 11, 2019 – Natural Gas Installation (Yellek & Nova Beaucage) June 7, 2019 – 2019 Beaucage Park Hours of Operation & Rules of Use June 4, 2019 – Community Warning re: Potent Opioid Substance April 1, 2019 – North Bay Indigenous Hub FAQs March 29, 2019 – Duchesnay Creek Bridge Replacement Announcement March 29, 2019 – Anishinabek Police Service: Approval of 2019-2023 Tripartite Agreement March 21, 2019 – Yellek Mine Site Remediation Work