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

Senator Sandra Pupatello Topic Intervention 689271 - 51 - Senate of Canada

... Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the National Research Council Canada and VIA Rail. It is for the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan, so it's good ...

Source: Google Alert - sencanada.ca | Published: March 29, 2026

Cabinet minister's proposed licence exemption 'troubling,' says PEI Fishermen's Association

Fisheries and Oceans Canada's owner-operator policy, however, requires that MacEwen's lobster fishing licence stay in his name. Expand article ...

Source: Google Alert - www.msn.com | Published: March 29, 2026

Government of Canada completes construction for New Small Craft Harbour in Clyde River, Nunavut

Government of Canada completes construction for New Small Craft Harbour in Clyde River, Nunavut. Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada. Friday at 4:55pm ...

Source: Google Alert - www.cantechletter.com | Published: March 28, 2026