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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For an Indigenous nation in northeastern Ontario, conservation means counting moose poop, growing traditional food and ‘being more in tune with our lands here, in addition to also doing some really good science
Walleye, a prized catch for freshwater sportfishing enthusiasts and a staple in Midwestern cuisine, also play a vital role in the cultural traditions of many Indigenous communities.
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.
The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans' mandate is to study matters relating to fisheries and oceans in Canada. Recently, Qalipu ...
Source: Google Alert - www.bayfm.ca | Published: February 18, 2026
That spring, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) had announced it would not open elver fishing season, citing illegal fishing as a threat to stock ...
Source: Google Alert - thewalrus.ca | Published: February 18, 2026
They have significant negative impacts on the environment, economy, society, and, sometimes, human health. Fisheries and Oceans Canada collaborates ...
Source: Google Alert - www.canada.ca | Published: February 18, 2026
In 2023, Fisheries and Oceans Canada launched the $8.75 million Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund (AISPF) to help facilitate on-the-ground ...
Source: Google Alert - www.canada.ca | Published: February 18, 2026
