Housing

Those interested in obtaining Housing in the community are encouraged to make application to the Housing Committee, chaired by Charlene Ashawasegai, who in turn makes recommendations to Chief and Council upon availability of Band Owned Housing.

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NOTICE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS

FIRE BAN remains in place
Permitted Campfires for cooking or warmth are allowed. DO NOT LEAVE campfire unattended. NOT Permitted are fireworks, burning of brush/grass.

Events Calendar

Check out the Community Events Calendar for events taking place in our community.

Want to read the previous COVID-19 Community Notices for HIFN? CLICK HERE.

News

14th COVID 19 UPDATE July 2, 2020

In keeping with the Premier Doug Ford's gradual re-opening of the province, we have made the decision to keep everything status quo until July 15, 2020.

QUESTIONNAIRE
A total of 22 questionnaires were submitted and reviewed at the Council meeting of June 30, 2020. It was clear that members do not want anyone entering the Pickerel R Trailer Park or the leased lands. It was evident that members would like to see the security remain in place still. However, in keeping with the Province and what is going on around us, we are going to remove the security effective July 15, 2020.
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12th COVID 19 UPDATE June 11, 2020

Although, by the authority of the Premier Doug Ford, it's been reported that implementation of Phase 2 of the Province's strategy to reopen ce1tain businesses and service providers, we will continue to operate the status quo. Restricted access to our community will remain in place, with services.
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11th COVID 19 UPDATE June 4, 2020

If you've been watching the news lately it's apparent that COVID 19 is still a serious health threat. Having learned that Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario has extended the State of Emergency to June 30, 2020, we agree with this decision, and so these are the highlights of our recent meeting.
1. Condolences to the Solomon Family
  To Tony's family, we send out our deepest condolences and share in your grief of the loss of such a wonderful man, father, grandfather, and leader.
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Health News

Notice for Off-Reserve Members

re: medical transportation

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CLICK HERE to read this notice.

Non-Insured health benefits – JULY 2019 CHANGES

NIHB Medical Transportation to access Interval/Safe Houses

Section 12.1 of the NIHB Medical Transportation Policy Framework has been amended to remove the exclusion of transportation to “interval/safe houses” under the MT benefit. To view the 2019 Changes CLICK HERE

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Medical Van Schedule

Please be advised of the Medical Bus schedule, also please contact the Health Centre in advance, preferably 3 days before if you have to cancel an appointment.

Schedule is as follows:

Monday - Sudbury
Tuesday - Parry Sound
Wednesday - Britt
Thursday - Sudbury
Friday - Emergencies Only