Indian Boarding Homes Class Action

Were you placed in a Private Home by Canada for the purpose of attending school? If yes, Please read this notice carefully because it affects your legal rights.

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Fire Ban Update BCR July 12, 2023

Whereas we the Chief and Council of Henvey Inlet First Nation authorized and implemented a FIRE BAN via Band Council Resolution 2023/24-015 dated May 29, 2023;

Be it hereby resolved that we the Chief and Council remove this fire ban effective July 11, 2023 within the boundaries of French River I.R.#13 aka Pickerel, Henvey Inlet I.R.#2, aka Bekanon, and Cantin Island aka Cantin Island;

Be it also resolved that this decision does not allow for daytime burning.

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Statement of the Votes Henvey Inlet First Nation March 23, 2023

Elected Candidates

To the Office of Chief:

McQuabbie, M. Wayne

Number of valid ballots cast for chief: 392

Number of rejected ballots for chief: 2

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2023 HIFN Chief and Candidate Brochures

Peter Brennan	Wayne McQuabbie

2023 HIFN Councillor Candidate Brochures

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Henvey Inlet First Nation Pow Wow Flyer

Henvey's 20th Annual Traditional Pow Wow is June 10 & 11, 2023. The Theme for this year's Pow Wow is "A Mother's Love is at The Heart of Our Nation"

Contact information on flyer!

Final List of Nominees for the General Election March 23rd 2023

 Henvey Inlet First Nation General Election 2023 

Notice to Electorate 

Nominees on Ballot 

For the Henvey Inlet First Nation Election to be held on March 23rd, 2023, the following names will appear on the ballot for Chief: 

BRENNAN, PETER 

MCQUABBIE, M. WAYNE 

For the Henvey Inlet First Nation Election to be held on March 23rd, 2023, the following names will appear on the ballot for Councillor: 

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Henvey Inlet First Nation General Election Candidate List 2023

*Attention Nominees:* 

If you have been nominated for either Chief or Councillor, Nominee Packages for all On-Reserve Members can be picked up at the Administration Office. All Off-Reserve members will have a package mailed to you via express post on Friday February 10, 2023 to the last know address provided by the First Nation. Nominees may also contact the Electoral Officer at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and electronic copies of all documents will be sent out to you. 

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Henvey Inlet First Nation General Election 2023

Polling Notice - General Election

Notice is hereby given to eligible voters of the Henvey Inlet First Nation Indian Band that a General Election poll will be held Thursday March 23rd, 2023, to elect one (1) Chief and seven (7) Councillors of the Band, and that such poll will be open from nine (9:00) o'clock a.m. local time until eight (8:00) o'clock p.m. local time at the Henvey Inlet First Nation Fire Hall, Henvey Inlet First Nation.

I will count the votes that same day, Thursday March 23rd , 2023, at the same location immediately after the close of the poll and declare the results of the election.

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Community Christmas Party 2022

Saturday December 10, 2022 @ 5pm HIFN Fire Hall

Please come join us for Our Annual Community Christmas Party, This will be the first one we had since 2019!

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New Committee Member needed for Lands Advisory Committee

Henvey's Lands Advisory Committee has a spot open for a new committee member.

If you are interested in applying, please contact Amanda Barbe, Assistant Lands Manager (705 )857-5211

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