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.
For the Henvey Inlet First Nation Election to be held on March 18th, 2021.
The following names will appear on the ballot for Chief:
HERBERT, NEIL
MCQUABBIE, M. WAYNE
NOBLE, KEN
The following names will appear on the ballot for Councillor:
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.
The following candidates have been nominated for the position of Chief and Councillor during the Nomination Meeting held on February 4, 2021.
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
May 12, 2020
Due to unforeseen circumstances regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic Henvey Inlet First Nation Trailer Park is closed for the season until further notice, Year-round lessees that reside on first nation land only.
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.
Hydro One reminds all members of the public to always stay clear of downed power lines or equipment. Never assume they are safe to approach!
Interruption Information
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To be completed by the Electoral Officer after the counting of the votes. The numbers on the Statement of the Votes submitted by Deputy Electoral Officers from other polling stations must be included in the numbers provided on this report. Ensure that the form is signed and witnessed.
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Parents/Guardians,
You will have already received an email from the Near North District School Board today advising parents about the preparation of a backup plan for remote learning for Grade 9-12 students of Parry Sound High School.
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Subject: Back-to-School Update – Timetables, Schedule Changes & September 2 Start
Dear Parents and Guardians,
As we count down to the start of the school year on September 2, I’d like to share a few important updates to help you, and your child feel prepared and informed.
📋 Student Timetables – Still in Progress
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CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS
Henvey Inlet First Nation Education Department is currently seeking a part-time contractor to provide School Bus Monitor services for the 2025-26 academic year. School Bus Monitors of Henvey Inlet First Nation are required to uphold the core values of safety, service and respect at all times. The primary responsibility of the Bus Monitor is to ensure the students’ behaviours and actions are not a distraction to the Bus Driver, by enforcing the rules of the bus as defined by Henvey Inlet First Nation. The School Bus Monitor will also be required to record student attendance on a daily basis. This person requires excellent interpersonal communication skills and a positive attitude.
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CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS
Henvey Inlet First Nation is currently seeking a part-time contractor to provide Meals on Wheels services in the community two days per week. The Meals on Wheels Coordinator will work collaboratively with the Health Director and be responsible to prepare and deliver nutritious meals to Henvey Inlet First Nation MOW clients on specified routes. This person requires excellent customer service skills, a high level of personal integrity and strong attention to detail.
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Press release dated August 13, 2025.
Near North District School Board is sharing an important update with valued First Nation Partners regarding the construction of the new JK-12 school in Parry Sound.
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Use the media player embedded below to watch the video.
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Here's your copy of August's newsletter: August 2025
and more!
Please download and read the newsletter for more information.
in Job Postings
Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Mental Health Worker to join our Administration. The Mental Health Worker reports to the Health Director and is responsible for providing mental health services and coping strategies for adult individuals suffering from a wide range of emotional and mental health disorders in both individual and group settings. The Mental Health Worker works with clients to promote optimum mental and emotional health and wellness and support spiritual healing. This position requires exceptional interpersonal communication and listening skills and a high-degree of discretion and professionalism.
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Learn more about the ongoing priorities of the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund (RHTLF), including updates on current litigation, current issues and the Go Forward Annuity Clause/Augmentation Process.
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Deadline to sign up is August 8, 2025, by 10:00am!!
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This logo will be the face of the PCD RHT Trust.
in Community Meetings
General Members Meeting
July 21st 2025, 6PM
Attend in-person, by computer or by telephone
in Community News and Press Releases
Parents/Guardians,
You will have already received an email from the Near North District School Board today advising parents about the preparation of a backup plan for remote learning for Grade 9-12 students of Parry Sound High School.
in Community News and Press Releases
Subject: Back-to-School Update – Timetables, Schedule Changes & September 2 Start
Dear Parents and Guardians,
As we count down to the start of the school year on September 2, I’d like to share a few important updates to help you, and your child feel prepared and informed.
📋 Student Timetables – Still in Progress
in Job Postings
CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS
Henvey Inlet First Nation Education Department is currently seeking a part-time contractor to provide School Bus Monitor services for the 2025-26 academic year. School Bus Monitors of Henvey Inlet First Nation are required to uphold the core values of safety, service and respect at all times. The primary responsibility of the Bus Monitor is to ensure the students’ behaviours and actions are not a distraction to the Bus Driver, by enforcing the rules of the bus as defined by Henvey Inlet First Nation. The School Bus Monitor will also be required to record student attendance on a daily basis. This person requires excellent interpersonal communication skills and a positive attitude.
in Job Postings
CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS
Henvey Inlet First Nation is currently seeking a part-time contractor to provide Meals on Wheels services in the community two days per week. The Meals on Wheels Coordinator will work collaboratively with the Health Director and be responsible to prepare and deliver nutritious meals to Henvey Inlet First Nation MOW clients on specified routes. This person requires excellent customer service skills, a high level of personal integrity and strong attention to detail.
in Community News and Press Releases
Press release dated August 13, 2025.
Near North District School Board is sharing an important update with valued First Nation Partners regarding the construction of the new JK-12 school in Parry Sound.
in Energy Champion Information and Updates
Use the media player embedded below to watch the video.
in Newsletters
Here's your copy of August's newsletter: August 2025
and more!
Please download and read the newsletter for more information.
in Job Postings
Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Mental Health Worker to join our Administration. The Mental Health Worker reports to the Health Director and is responsible for providing mental health services and coping strategies for adult individuals suffering from a wide range of emotional and mental health disorders in both individual and group settings. The Mental Health Worker works with clients to promote optimum mental and emotional health and wellness and support spiritual healing. This position requires exceptional interpersonal communication and listening skills and a high-degree of discretion and professionalism.
in Community Meetings
Learn more about the ongoing priorities of the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund (RHTLF), including updates on current litigation, current issues and the Go Forward Annuity Clause/Augmentation Process.
in Community News and Press Releases
Deadline to sign up is August 8, 2025, by 10:00am!!
in Community News and Press Releases
This logo will be the face of the PCD RHT Trust.
in Community Meetings
General Members Meeting
July 21st 2025, 6PM
Attend in-person, by computer or by telephone
