Henvey Inlet First Nation

21st Annual Inter-Tribal Pow-Wow

Acknowledging Our Community Leadership

June 8th & 9th, 2024

Grand Entry: Saturday 1 PM & 7 PM, Sunday 12 Noon

Host Drum: Wabanaki Confederacy Singers Elsipogtog, New Brunswick

Co-Host Drum: Thunder Spirit Singers Thunder Bay, ON

M.C: Paul R. Owl Serpent River First Nation, ON

Stick Man: Robert Stoneypoint Sagamok Anishnawbek, ON

Head Veteran: William Morin Michipicoten First Nation, ON

Head Elder: Dave Rice Wasauksing First Nation, ON

Head Man Dancer: Ben Benson Chippewas of Rama First Nation, ON

Head Lady Dancer: Mariah Miigwans Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, QC

Guaranteed honorariums to the first 5 Registered Drum Groups

Honorariums to all Dancers

Saturday Feast@ 5 PM/Bring your Feast Bundle

Give-a-way on Sunday

Dance Specials throughout the weekend

CRAFT & FOOD VENDORS WELCOME

Located on French River Indian Reserve No. 13, ONTARIO.

45 minutes South of Sudbury off Hwy 69 or 1 hour North of Parry Sound. Turn off at the Pickerel River Road exit, drive in 4.5 Kms.

Held at the community PowWow Grounds 994 Pickerel River Rd.

Watch for POW-WOW signage. Rough camping setup at the Pickerel River Trailer Park near the PowWow grounds.

New PowWow seating on-site. No Pets. Everyone is Welcome!

This is a drug and alcohol-free event.

For more information, contact Pow-Wow Co-Ordinator Kim McQuabbie Cell: 705-207-3393 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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PCD's and Tax Announcement

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Notice to Electorate Nominees on Ballot

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Notice to Electorate

Nominees on Ballot

For the Henvey Inlet First Nation Election to be held on March 24th, 2025, 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 24th, 2025, the following names will appear on the ballot for Councillor:

Henvey Inlet First Nation Band Council Meeting February 3rd 2025

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Henvey Inlet First Nation General Membership Meeting February 3rd 2025

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Band Council / General Membership Meeting

Feb 3rd, 2025 6PM

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February 2025

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February 2025 Newsletter

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Band Council Meeting- February 3
Offices Closed on Monday February 17 for Family Day
Nomination Meeting- February 10
Election Date- March 24
Wind Farm Quarterly Payment Schedule
Job Postings
Sit Down Lunch w. Louise- February 12 & 26
Ontario Works Schedule for February
HIFN Day Care Newsletter
Valentines Luncheon- February 5
Band Rep Schedule
Elders Gathering- February 27
Will & Estates Workshop- March date to be announced
Colin Mousseau, Traditional Healer- February 22, 23 & 24

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January 2024

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Band Council Meeting- February 3
Diabetic Foot Care- February 5
Employment Opportunities
Education News
Day Care Newsletter
Looking for Photos of past Chief & Council
Men's Circle- January 14 & 28
Band Rep Schedule
Comfort Food Cooking- January 30
Colin Mousseau, Traditional Healer- February 22, 23 & 24
2025 Calendars still available

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Henvey Inlet First Nation Ratification Law January 28 2025

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Henvey Inlet First Nation Ratification Law January 28 2025

HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION BAND COUNCIL RATIFICATION LAW

Date of open meeting of Council Tuesday, 28 January 2025 Location:

O&M Office 2 French River Reserve 13

Enacting Resolution Henvey Inlet First Nation Ratification Law

BACKGROUND

A. HIFN wishes to establish a custom-based process for the ratification by eligible voters of matters of importance to Henvey

Inlet First Nation in cases where no ratification process is prescribed by any other law.

Financial Administrative Assistant

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT- REPOST

POSITION SUMMARY

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Financial Administrative Assistant to join our Administration. The Financial Administrative Assistant reports to the Director of Finance/Administration and is responsible for managing Henvey Inlet First Nation's accounts payables and receivables, processing employee payroll accurately and on time, and completing, remitting and maintaining required financial books, reports and documentation in an organized, timely manner. This position requires excellent mathematical reasoning, a high understanding of accounting principles, attention-to-detail, and strong organization and time-management skills.

Henvey Inlet First Nation Special Open Council Meeting January 28th 2025

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Henvey Inlet First Nation Special Open Council Meeting January 28th 2025

HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION

Special Open Council Meeting January 28th, 2025

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION WILL CONVENE A SPECIAL OPEN COUNCIL MEETING TO ENACT THE HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION RATIFICATION LAW at 1:00 PM or thereafter on Tuesday, 28 January 2025 at the O&M Building Office 2, French River Reserve No. 13 A copy of the draft HIFN Ratification Law, which was approved by the eligible voters on 27 October 2024.

CLICK HERE or click the images below for the Meeting Notice, or click this link Draft HIFN Ratification Law or its image to view that document.

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Janitor- REPOST

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a temporary, full-time Janitor to join our Administration for a 6-month 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.

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Home Support Worker- REPOST

Henvey Inlet First Nation is currently seeking a full-time Home Support Worker to join our Administration. The Home Support Worker reports to the Community Health Nurse and is responsible for providing in-home housekeeping and personal care support for eligible clients in the Community. This position requires high-level of personal integrity and professionalism. Henvey Inlet First Nation offers competitive wages, paid vacation and personal emergency days, an incredible pension and benefit package, on-site daycare services for working parents, fifteen paid federal, provincial and First Nations holidays, annual cultural leave, paid Christmas break, and halfday workdays every Friday.

Announcements

Nominees on Ballot Brochures

in Community News and Press Releases

HIFN Legacy Trust Quarterly Distribution

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Attention_Henvey_Inlet_First_Nation_Membership_Notice.jpg

PCD's and Tax Announcement

in Community News and Press Releases

Notice to Electorate Nominees on Ballot

in Community News and Press Releases

Notice to Electorate

Nominees on Ballot

For the Henvey Inlet First Nation Election to be held on March 24th, 2025, 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 24th, 2025, the following names will appear on the ballot for Councillor:

Henvey Inlet First Nation Band Council Meeting February 3rd 2025

in Community Meetings

Henvey Inlet First Nation General Membership Meeting February 3rd 2025

HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION

Band Council / General Membership Meeting

Feb 3rd, 2025 6PM

Attend in-person, by computer or by telephone

February 2025

in Newsletters

February 2025 Newsletter

Here's your copy of January's newsletter: February 2025 FEB2025month

Band Council Meeting- February 3
Offices Closed on Monday February 17 for Family Day
Nomination Meeting- February 10
Election Date- March 24
Wind Farm Quarterly Payment Schedule
Job Postings
Sit Down Lunch w. Louise- February 12 & 26
Ontario Works Schedule for February
HIFN Day Care Newsletter
Valentines Luncheon- February 5
Band Rep Schedule
Elders Gathering- February 27
Will & Estates Workshop- March date to be announced
Colin Mousseau, Traditional Healer- February 22, 23 & 24

and more!

Please download and read the newsletter for more information.

January 2024

in Newsletters

January 2025 Newsletter

Here's your copy of January's newsletter: January 2025 JAN2025month

Band Council Meeting- February 3
Diabetic Foot Care- February 5
Employment Opportunities
Education News
Day Care Newsletter
Looking for Photos of past Chief & Council
Men's Circle- January 14 & 28
Band Rep Schedule
Comfort Food Cooking- January 30
Colin Mousseau, Traditional Healer- February 22, 23 & 24
2025 Calendars still available

and more!

Please download and read the newsletter for more information.

Henvey Inlet First Nation Ratification Law January 28 2025

in Community News and Press Releases

Henvey Inlet First Nation Ratification Law January 28 2025

HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION BAND COUNCIL RATIFICATION LAW

Date of open meeting of Council Tuesday, 28 January 2025 Location:

O&M Office 2 French River Reserve 13

Enacting Resolution Henvey Inlet First Nation Ratification Law

BACKGROUND

A. HIFN wishes to establish a custom-based process for the ratification by eligible voters of matters of importance to Henvey

Inlet First Nation in cases where no ratification process is prescribed by any other law.

Financial Administrative Assistant

in Job Postings

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT- REPOST

POSITION SUMMARY

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Financial Administrative Assistant to join our Administration. The Financial Administrative Assistant reports to the Director of Finance/Administration and is responsible for managing Henvey Inlet First Nation's accounts payables and receivables, processing employee payroll accurately and on time, and completing, remitting and maintaining required financial books, reports and documentation in an organized, timely manner. This position requires excellent mathematical reasoning, a high understanding of accounting principles, attention-to-detail, and strong organization and time-management skills.

Henvey Inlet First Nation Special Open Council Meeting January 28th 2025

in Community Meetings

Henvey Inlet First Nation Special Open Council Meeting January 28th 2025

HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION

Special Open Council Meeting January 28th, 2025

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION WILL CONVENE A SPECIAL OPEN COUNCIL MEETING TO ENACT THE HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION RATIFICATION LAW at 1:00 PM or thereafter on Tuesday, 28 January 2025 at the O&M Building Office 2, French River Reserve No. 13 A copy of the draft HIFN Ratification Law, which was approved by the eligible voters on 27 October 2024.

CLICK HERE or click the images below for the Meeting Notice, or click this link Draft HIFN Ratification Law or its image to view that document.

Janitor Re-Post

in Job Postings

Janitor- REPOST

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a temporary, full-time Janitor to join our Administration for a 6-month 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.

Home Support Worker RE-POST

in Job Postings

Home Support Worker- REPOST

Henvey Inlet First Nation is currently seeking a full-time Home Support Worker to join our Administration. The Home Support Worker reports to the Community Health Nurse and is responsible for providing in-home housekeeping and personal care support for eligible clients in the Community. This position requires high-level of personal integrity and professionalism. Henvey Inlet First Nation offers competitive wages, paid vacation and personal emergency days, an incredible pension and benefit package, on-site daycare services for working parents, fifteen paid federal, provincial and First Nations holidays, annual cultural leave, paid Christmas break, and halfday workdays every Friday.