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  • NFN 37th Annual Debwegigewaad Powwow

    Join us at the Nbisiing Nishnaabeg 37th Annual Dewegigewaad on Saturday, August 30 and Sunday, August 31, 2025 for a weekend of winmaage naadziwin kendaaswin (“passing down traditional knowledge”) through song, dance, and community spirit.  Features EventsTimes are approximate and subject…

  • New Non-Permanent Structure Law Now in Effect

    Nipissing First Nation has enacted a Non-Permanent Structure Law to regulate the use of trailers, tents, sheds, and similar structures used as temporary shelters on NFN lands. A permit is required if a structure is used for more than 14 consecutive days in a…

  • Community Engagement Session: Proposed Solar Project in NFN

    Nipissing First Nation invites all members to a follow-up engagement session about the proposed solar project on reserve lands. This is a second session, held to review potential alternative sites for the project.  Wednesday, September 3, 20256:00 – 8:00 p.m.Garden…

  • New Information Has Been Added to the NFN Membership Portal

    Log into the NFN Membership Portal here: NFN Membership Portal NFN Members can log into their NFN Membership Portal account to read a Letter from Gimaa Stevens regarding updates on the proposed Solar Project. This information is for NFN members…

  • Statement: NFN Calls on Ontario to Stop Harmful Glyphosate Spraying in Nipissing Forest

    August 15, 2025 – Next week, the Province of Ontario plans to spray glyphosate-based herbicides (chemical weed-killers) over parts of the Nipissing Forest. This forest is on Nbisiing traditional territory.  Glyphosate is the main chemical in Roundup, a weed-killer used…

  • 2025-2026 NFN Education Department and Nbisiing Bus Lines Registration

    Why should you register with the NFN Education Department every year? -To take Nbisiing Bus Lines (registration required) -To be eligible for start-up allowance, incentives, and awards! Registration must be completed every year and updated as information (new school, address,…

  • Glyphosate Spraying Opposition Rally

    Join Nipissing First Nation for a peaceful protest against the aerial spraying of glyphosate in our traditional territory. This violates Treaty rights and harms the environment and traditional food sources. Glyphosate poisoning affects not only the ecosystem but also the…

  • First Nation Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement Claims Information Sessions

    Nipissing First Nation will be hosting two Information Sessions for the First Nation Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement Claims.  Claims now open for the Removed Child and Removed Child Family Classes under the First Nations Child and Family…

  • NFN Golf Tournament Raises Over $24,000 to Support Local Families

    Miigwech to everyone who took part in the 33rd Annual NFN Charity Golf Tournament, we raised $24,397.30 to help local families! The money is being split between two important causes: The tournament brought together community members, sponsors, and volunteers for a…

  • Notice: Business License Application at Couchie Industrial Road

    An application has been submitted to the Business Licensing Committee for a license to operate a gas bar, convenience store, and coffee shop at Couchie Industrial Road North and Conita Lane. Business concerns or objections Should members wish to express…

  • Road to Hotel California Tribute Show at Casino Rama

    UPDATE (Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 8:50 a.m.) The tickets have now all been claimed, miigwech for your interest! Join NFN for a musical journey through the iconic California sound of the ’60s and ’70s — featuring hits from The…

  • Heat Warning: Cooling Stations in NFN

    Our region is in the midst of a heat warning. To help keep everyone safe, NFN will operate cooling stations today (Monday, August 11) from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Garden Village Gym and Duchesnay Community Hall. Free…

  • Santa’s Village Trip

    (UPDATE, Monday, August 11, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.) – The Santa’s Village Trip is now full, to be added on the Waiting List contact Kelsey at 705-753-6995 ext. 1261. Get ready for a day of summer magic and adventure at Santa’s…

  • Integrated Children’s Program

    The Integrated Children’s Program (a program that brings different children’s services together in one place) runs from Tuesday, September 2, 2025 to June, 2026 for children 6 to 12. This year, the program is also open to families in the…

  • Kids Wrestling Camp for NFN Children Ages 6 – 14

    Get ready for an exciting week of fun, learning, and wrestling! Camp Dates & Times:Monday, August 18 till Friday, August 229 a.m. – 4 p.m.Garden Village Outdoor Rink. Throughout the week, children will: Parents Showcase:Parents will be invited on Friday,…