Environment Department

A Department of Nipissing First Nation

Who We Are

Situated on the serene north shores of Lake Nipissing, Nipissing First Nation (NFN) stands as a beacon of history and community. Spanning over 30 kilometers, our land stretches between the dynamic City of North Bay and the welcoming Municipality of West Nipissing. Garden Village, Veteran’s Lane, Mosquito Creek, Jocko Point, Paradise Point, Meadowside, Beaucage Subdivision, Beaucage Village, Serenity Lane, Yellek and Duchesnay are our communities.

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$2,500 Indigenous Student Bursary Program

For 2025, Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. is awarding one bursary of $2,500 to an Indigenous student enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program in either Engineering, Skilled Trades, Business Management, Human Resources or Accounting/Finance.

Fisheries News

Rankin Inlet Community Engagement Session - NationTalk

The engagement session will provide an update on discussions with the Federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada regarding proposed ...

Source: Google Alert - nationtalk.ca | Published: December 1, 2025

First North Atlantic right whale calf of the season spotted near South Carolina - CTV News

Fisheries and Oceans Canada must urgently accelerate the transition to ... Fishing Gear Strategy,” Oceana Canada said. “Transport Canada ...

Source: Google Alert - www.ctvnews.ca | Published: December 1, 2025

Global impact, local roots - Gazette

... fisheries professionals, contributing to sustainable fisheries management within Canada and internationally. ... Oceans, the Master of Fisheries ...

Source: Google Alert - gazette.mun.ca | Published: December 1, 2025