Recent Posts
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Garbage Delay – Garden Village
Please be advised that the garbage compactor has broken down, resulting in a delay in pickup. Collection will resume tomorrow (Wednesday, May 20), starting with the missed areas of Garden Village and then continuing east. We apologize for any inconvenience…
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34th Annual NFN Charity Golf Tournament
Join us for a fun day of golf – all for a good cause! Everyone is welcome. Saturday, July 4, 2026Check-in at 8:00 a.m. | Tee-off at 9:00 a.m.Osprey Links Golf Club (207 Osprey Crescent, Callander, ON) All money raised…
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Play for Team NFN at Upcoming Golf Tournaments
We are looking for two teams of four to represent Nipissing First Nation in these upcoming golf tournaments: Interested NFN members can put your name in the draw by emailing [email protected] or visiting the Administration Building (36 Semo Rd., Garden…
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Flood Warning in Effect: Remain Cautious as Levels Stabilize
The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District has issued a Flood Warning affecting the shoreline of Lake Nipissing. This means flooding is imminent or occurring for residents in our area. Read the full Flood Warning notice from the Ministry…
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Half Load Restrictions Lifted
Half Load restrictions are now lifted in all NFN communities, except Garden Village, as of May 15, 2026.
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Alert: Dangerous Benadryl Misuse Among Youth
Some Nipissing First Nation youth and young adults are following a trend of purposely overdosing on Benadryl, a common allergy medicine. Some youth may think the effects feel exciting or different. There are no safe or positive effects from taking…
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Have You Seen a Turtle or a Snake on the Land?
Have You Seen a Turtle or a Snake on the Land? It could be a Species at Risk (at risk of disappearing) —such as Blanding’s Turtles or Eastern Hognose Snakes. If you spot one, please help us protect these important…
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Nominate a Community Member for Taamgozin Nokiiyan
Recognize those who Walk the Good Path: Nominate a Community Member for Taamgozin Nokiiyan! NFN Social Services invites you to nominate a community member who makes a positive difference in our community and walks a good path. This recognition celebrates the strength, dedication, kindness and…
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How to Remove a Tick
Removing a tick is the same for humans and animals. It is important that you do not crush or damage the tick because it could cause Lyme bacteria to pass from the tick into your bloodstream. The Lawrence Commanda Health Centre has…
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Commercial Fishery Opens for 2026 Season
Per Chief and Council decision, the 2026 commercial fishery will open as of Wednesday, May 13 at 5:00 p.m. Registered commercial fishers are welcome to set as of this time. Register with NFN as a commercial fisher NFN members are welcome to…
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Urgent Notice: Member Update on Per Capita Distribution of RHT Returned Legal Fees
An urgent notice to members has been uploaded to the NFN Membership Portal regarding the Per Capita Distribution of the Returned Legal Fees received in respect of the Robinson Huron Treaty Settlement.
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Alert: Increase in Drug Poisonings Continue Across the Region
Drug poisonings (overdoses) continue to raise serious concern in our region related to more potent substances circulating the community. This is a critical reminder that street drugs may be cut or mixed with dangerous substances such as benzos (benzodiazepines), xylazine, medetomidine, fentanyl, or carfentanil. The North Bay Parry…
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Review Your RHT PCD Package and Attend an Upcoming Session
We have mailed PCD packages to all eligible members for funds related to the RHT Returned Legal Fees. The package is also now available on the Portal for review: portal.nfn.ca Attend one of our upcoming sessions for the fastest, easiest, and…
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Walking in Recovery Fundraiser
The Walking in Recovery program supports community members on their recovery journey by promoting healthy cultural activities such as regalia creation, arts and group activities, and meaningful learning opportunities rooted in culture and connection. We are grateful for the…
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Binoojiinhsag Kwajiin Kinoomaagewin: Children’s Outdoor Teaching Program
The Summer Children’s Program is now Binoojiinhsag Kwajiin Kinoomaagewin: Children’s Outdoor Teaching Program! Registration opens on Monday, May 11, 2026 for this 6-week program for children ages 6-12 focused on land-based learning. This program will be held in Garden village…
