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

DFO investigating video of sailors bragging about giant crab catch near Vancouver - CBC

Nono Shen | The Canadian Press | Posted: March 17, 2026 5:57 PM | Last Updated: 23 hours ago. Video shows crew boasting about catching hundreds of ...

Source: Google Alert - www.cbc.ca | Published: March 18, 2026

Minister Thompson champions Canada's seafood industry at Seafood Expo North America

Search for related information by keyword: Seafood | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Canada | Commercial fishing | Aboriginal fishing | general ...

Source: Google Alert - www.canada.ca | Published: March 18, 2026

Video shows sailors visiting Vancouver bragging about catching crabs, investigation launched - MSN

Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Port of Vancouver are investigating a video posted to social media.

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

BC Agriculture Minister leads BC seafood promotion at Seafood Expo North America

... Ocean Seafood, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marina Del Ray Foods, North Delta Seafoods Ltd, Orca Specialty Foods Ltd, Quality Seafood Source Inc ...

Source: Google Alert - islandsocialtrends.ca | Published: March 18, 2026