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

NB chiefs say closure of salmon conservation facility will lead to 'extinction' - MSN

Canada Post announces first ... As part of the recent budget, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) announced it will close the facility.

Source: Google Alert - www.msn.com | Published: April 18, 2026

Readout - Prime Minister Carney participates in a virtual leaders' call focused on restoring ...

Canada stands ready to take further action to ensure safe passage through ... Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada • 2 hours ago. Media Advisory ...

Source: Google Alert - www.cantechletter.com | Published: April 17, 2026