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
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.
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!
CLICK HERE to view the flyers and agenda
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
CLICK HERE to view flyer
Help us create an extraordinary logo for HIFN Windfarm Legacy Trust. This logo will be the face of the Trust. Any registered Member of HIFN can apply. We strongly encourage our youth to apply, lets see your creativity! Please submit your logo to
When cannabis was legalized in the fall of 2018, Band Council responded to community concerns by issuing a moratorium on the sale and production of cannabis within our reserves until the members had an opportunity to become better informed and to express their views through a community vote.
Our Membership Code was adopted in 1987 and has never been updated. It is urgently in need of review and restatement to keep up with recent developments within our lands, changes in the laws which determine who is entitled to Indian Act status, and to better reflect our culture and beliefs.
To: Members of Henvey Inlet First Nation
From: Millie Pawis, Director of Finance/ Administration
Date: May 14, 2021
Re: EXTENSION - 2021/22 Post Secondary Application Deadline
Please be advised that the deadline to submit an application for Post Secondary Assistance has been extended to June 18, 2021 at noon.
To the Office of Chief:
McQuabbie, M. Wayne
To the Office of Councillor:
Name: Brennan, Patrick
Name: Fox, Lionel
Name: Cantin, Brenda
Name: Ashawasagai, Carl
Name: McKenzie, Doreen
Name: Kagagins, Maureen
This count was diligently conducted in accordance with the Indian Band Election Regulations.
Number of valid ballots cast for councillor: 386
Number of rejected ballots for councillor: 7
Henvey Inlet First Nation General Election 2021For the Henvey Inlet First Nation Election to be held on March 18th, 2021.
The Polling Station for the Election will be located at the Henvey Inlet Fire Hall. Voting will be held for One Chief and Six Councillor positions. Mail-out ballots to all members will be sent out on the morning of February 11th, 2021.
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Henvey Inlet First Nation's Annual Christmas Party is on December 14, 2024 starting at 5:00 PM. Please call to notify your attendance to Roy Perreault at Administration Building 705-857-2331.
Flyers will be posted soon!
in Job Postings
POSITION SUMMARY
Henvey Inlet First Nation is a casual Gas Bar Attendant to join our Administration. The Gas Bar Attendant reports to the Gas Bar Manager and is responsible for the sale of fuel and other automotive products and in-store merchandise, including tobacco products. The Gas Bar Attendant is also responsible for processing all point-of-sale transactions via cash, credit or debit card using an electronic scanner and cash register. This position requires a high level of personal integrity and superior customer service skills.
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Here's your copy of November's newsletter: November 2024
and more!
Please download and read the newsletter for more information.
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Attention Henvey Inlet First Nation Band Members!
New information from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund is available on the Member's Portal of the website.
Click "Member's Portal" in the top menu, or Click Here to go to the Member's Portal Login page.
in Community News and Press Releases
This announcement is to let members know that new information has been added to the Members' Portal—Robinson Huron Treaty Infomation section of the website.
Also, once you are logged in, there is a new submenu available to help members navigate the website more easily.
Click "Member's Portal" in the top menu or you may Click Here to go to the Member's Portal Login page.
in Community Meetings
Attend in-person, by computer or by telephone
1. In person: At the O&M Building
2. By computer: Click this live link (Control + Click) to launch Zoom:
in Job Postings
Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a temporary, full-time Janitor to join our Administration for a short term 10-week contract. The Janitor reports to the Administration Manager and is responsible for cleaning all HIFN commercial buildings at the end of each business day. The Janitor will perform general cleaning duties including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning and stocking restrooms, washing walls and windows, cleaning the kitchen and fridge, disinfecting all high-touch surfaces and trash removal. This position requires strong self-motivation, great attention-to-detail and excellent time-management skills.
in Newsletters
Here's your copy of October's newsletter: October 2024
and more!
Please download and read the newsletter for more information.
in Job Postings
Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Community Wellness Worker to join our Administration. The Community Wellness Worker reports to the Health Director and is responsible for providing culturally appropriate programs and services to address and respond to existing and emerging family violence, health, healing and wellness issues, including intergenerational trauma. The Community Wellness Worker will work directly with clients to achieve and enjoy healthy and balanced lives through the promotion of positive change in values, attitudes and behaviours. This position requires exceptional interpersonal communication and advocacy skills and strong knowledge of First Nations culture, language and traditional ceremonies and practices.
in Community News and Press Releases
The Henvey Inlet First Nation (HIFN) Child and Family Wellbeing Project, supported by Indigenous Services Canada, seeks to reclaim jurisdiction over the care and protection of HIFN’s children and families.
in Community Meetings
HIFN MEMBERSHIP CODE WORKING GROUPin Announcements
Henvey Inlet First Nation's Annual Christmas Party is on December 14, 2024 starting at 5:00 PM. Please call to notify your attendance to Roy Perreault at Administration Building 705-857-2331.
Flyers will be posted soon!
in Job Postings
POSITION SUMMARY
Henvey Inlet First Nation is a casual Gas Bar Attendant to join our Administration. The Gas Bar Attendant reports to the Gas Bar Manager and is responsible for the sale of fuel and other automotive products and in-store merchandise, including tobacco products. The Gas Bar Attendant is also responsible for processing all point-of-sale transactions via cash, credit or debit card using an electronic scanner and cash register. This position requires a high level of personal integrity and superior customer service skills.
in Newsletters
Here's your copy of November's newsletter: November 2024
and more!
Please download and read the newsletter for more information.
in Community News and Press Releases
in Community News and Press Releases
Attention Henvey Inlet First Nation Band Members!
New information from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund is available on the Member's Portal of the website.
Click "Member's Portal" in the top menu, or Click Here to go to the Member's Portal Login page.
in Community News and Press Releases
This announcement is to let members know that new information has been added to the Members' Portal—Robinson Huron Treaty Infomation section of the website.
Also, once you are logged in, there is a new submenu available to help members navigate the website more easily.
Click "Member's Portal" in the top menu or you may Click Here to go to the Member's Portal Login page.
in Community Meetings
Attend in-person, by computer or by telephone
1. In person: At the O&M Building
2. By computer: Click this live link (Control + Click) to launch Zoom:
in Job Postings
Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a temporary, full-time Janitor to join our Administration for a short term 10-week contract. The Janitor reports to the Administration Manager and is responsible for cleaning all HIFN commercial buildings at the end of each business day. The Janitor will perform general cleaning duties including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning and stocking restrooms, washing walls and windows, cleaning the kitchen and fridge, disinfecting all high-touch surfaces and trash removal. This position requires strong self-motivation, great attention-to-detail and excellent time-management skills.
in Newsletters
Here's your copy of October's newsletter: October 2024
and more!
Please download and read the newsletter for more information.
in Job Postings
Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Community Wellness Worker to join our Administration. The Community Wellness Worker reports to the Health Director and is responsible for providing culturally appropriate programs and services to address and respond to existing and emerging family violence, health, healing and wellness issues, including intergenerational trauma. The Community Wellness Worker will work directly with clients to achieve and enjoy healthy and balanced lives through the promotion of positive change in values, attitudes and behaviours. This position requires exceptional interpersonal communication and advocacy skills and strong knowledge of First Nations culture, language and traditional ceremonies and practices.
in Community News and Press Releases
The Henvey Inlet First Nation (HIFN) Child and Family Wellbeing Project, supported by Indigenous Services Canada, seeks to reclaim jurisdiction over the care and protection of HIFN’s children and families.
in Community Meetings
HIFN MEMBERSHIP CODE WORKING GROUP
