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 explains closure of biodiversity facilities | CBC News

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans ... It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual ...

Source: Google Alert - www.cbc.ca | Published: May 3, 2026

'Things aren't looking good': Atlantic cod stocks continue decline in parts of N.S., N.B. - CBC

Canada • Nova Scotia. 'Things aren't looking good': Atlantic cod ... Irene Andrushchenko, a scientist with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans ...

Source: Google Alert - www.cbc.ca | Published: May 3, 2026