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a) Referendum Results

Indian and Northern Affairs posted the second vote notice for the Land Designation Referendum on January 19, 2006.   The final vote was held on February 23 rd  at the Community Fire Hall on Pickerel River Road.

Here are the results:

February 23rd, 2006
2nd Referendum, Final Vote  
YES  113 
NO   83

199 votes cast, with 3 spoiled ballots.  

The Land Designation Referendum has been approved.  After about 6-8 months of processing by the Government, the Band can then consider commercial leases for the designated lands.

This is a second vote for the referendum held on November 24, 2005.  All of the information provided for the February 23, 2006 vote is unchanged from the November 24th vote.  

The remaining section of this page contains information updated after the November 24, 2005 vote.

Henvey Inlet First Nation’s Second Referendum Vote to Support Economic Development Plans was held on November 24, 2005:

A first Land Designation Referendum was launched on June 30, 2005 to seek permission from the community to set up the terms and conditions for all future leasing at one time.  

Community Information Sessions were held in Killarney, Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie on July 12, 13, 14th and a final session was held from 12:00 Noon up to 10:30 PM at the Fire Hall on August 11th!   The final vote was held on August 25th.   

Here are the results:

August 25, 2005
1st Referendum, 1st Vote  
YES  63
NO   64

129 total votes cast with two spoiled ballots.

Chief and Council of Henvey Inlet First Nation launched a second Referendum with an adjusted development plan as of October 13, 2005 to seek approval from its Members to “designate” a reduced portion of Henvey Inlet Reserve #2, as compared to the plan submitted for the vote held on August 25, 2005.  

The final vote was held on November 24, 2005 at the Community Fire Hall.

Here are the results:

November 24, 2005
2nd Referendum, 1st Vote
YES   94
NO   72

 168 total votes cast with two spoiled ballots.

Referendum regulations require that 50% plus 1 of the total eligible voters must cast ballots to pass on a first vote (469 Total, 50% plus 1=235).  As only 168 electors cast ballots, this proposal must be submitted to the membership for a second vote.

A simple majority is required on the second vote to either support or reject the proposals.

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General Membership Meeting July 21st 2025 6PM

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July 21st 2025, 6PM

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July 2025 Newsletter

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  • Offices will be closed on July 1, 2025
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Counselling Services for Band Members
  • Home Ownership & Money Management Workshop
  • Ontario Works notices
  • Food Bank Notice
  • Elephant Thoughts Camp
  • Kids Canoeing Club
  • Kids and Youth Arts & Crafts
  • Youth Engagement Session
  • Foot Care
  • Adult Gathering
  • Men's Circle
  • Fire Gathering & Teachings

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Band Representative

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Band Representative to join our Administration. The Band Representative reports to the Band Representative Lead and is responsible to represent and advocate for Henvey Inlet First Nation members that are involved with any child welfare agencies throughout Canada. This position requires exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong organization skills.

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 half-day workdays every Friday. 

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Notice on New Information from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund

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Notice to Website Portal Members: 

There is new information available from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund regarding letters sent to the Prime Minister, the Governor General of Canada and the Premier of Ontario.

You can CLICK HERE to be redirected to the Members Portal Login page, where you may also register if you have not done so yet.

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Summer Student Coordinator

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a Summer Student Coordinator to join our Administration for a short-term seasonal contract from June 2025 to August 2025. The Summer Student Coordinator reports to the Director of Finance/Administration and is responsible for supervising the summer students as they fulfill their work plan objectives. This position requires exceptional communication skills and a positive, motivational attitude.

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Events Coordinator

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Events Coordinator to join our Administration. The Events Coordinator reports to the Administration Manager and is responsible for overseeing the planning, design, budget, production, promotion and overall coordination of Henvey Inlet First Nation community events. The Events Coordinator will recruit volunteers, purchase supplies, set-up and decorate venues, create promotional materials and arrange catering when required. This position requires exceptional time-management and organizational skills and superior attention to detail.

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Announcements

Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund Go Forward Community Information Sessions

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Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund

Go Forward Community Information Sessions

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.

Read more

Student Canadas Wonderland Trip Wednesday August 20, 2025

Henvey Inlet First Nation Student Canada's Wonderland Trip Wednesday August 20, 2025

Student Canada's Wonderland Trip

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Deadline to sign up is August 8, 2025, by 10:00am!!

Read more

Henvey Inlet First Nation Robinson Huron Treaty Trust Logo Contest

Henvey Inlet First Nation - PCD Logo contest 2025

Help us create an extraordinary logo for Henvey Inlet First Nation PCD RHT Trust!

This logo will be the face of the PCD RHT Trust.

Henvey Inlet First Nation - PCD Logo contest 2025 Prizes

Read more

General Membership Meeting July 21st 2025 6PM

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HENVEY INLET FIRST NATION

General Members Meeting

July 21st 2025, 6PM

Attend in-person, by computer or by telephone

Read more

July 2025

July 2025 Newsletter

Here's your copy of July's newsletter: July 2025July 2025 month picture

  • Offices will be closed on July 1, 2025
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Counselling Services for Band Members
  • Home Ownership & Money Management Workshop
  • Ontario Works notices
  • Food Bank Notice
  • Elephant Thoughts Camp
  • Kids Canoeing Club
  • Kids and Youth Arts & Crafts
  • Youth Engagement Session
  • Foot Care
  • Adult Gathering
  • Men's Circle
  • Fire Gathering & Teachings

and more!

Please download and read the newsletter for more information.

Read more

Henvey Inlet First Nation - Office Closed June 24, 2025

Henvey Inlet First Nation - Office Closed June 24, 2025

Henvey Inlet First Nation - Office Closed June 24, 2025

Read more

Henvey Inlet First Nation - Office Closed in Lieu National Indigenous Day

Henvey Inlet First Nation - Office Closed in Lieu of National Indigenous Peoples Day Event

Office Closed

 

Read more

Henvey Inlet First Nation - National Indigenous Day Events Cancelled

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Henvey Inlet First Nation - National Indigenous Day Events Cancelled

Read more

Band Representative

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Band Representative

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Band Representative to join our Administration. The Band Representative reports to the Band Representative Lead and is responsible to represent and advocate for Henvey Inlet First Nation members that are involved with any child welfare agencies throughout Canada. This position requires exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong organization skills.

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 half-day workdays every Friday. 

Read more

Notice on New Information from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund

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Notice to Website Portal Members: 

There is new information available from the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund regarding letters sent to the Prime Minister, the Governor General of Canada and the Premier of Ontario.

You can CLICK HERE to be redirected to the Members Portal Login page, where you may also register if you have not done so yet.

Read more

Summer Student Coordinator- REPOST

 

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Summer Student Coordinator

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a Summer Student Coordinator to join our Administration for a short-term seasonal contract from June 2025 to August 2025. The Summer Student Coordinator reports to the Director of Finance/Administration and is responsible for supervising the summer students as they fulfill their work plan objectives. This position requires exceptional communication skills and a positive, motivational attitude.

Read more

Events Coordinator- REPOST

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Events Coordinator

Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Events Coordinator to join our Administration. The Events Coordinator reports to the Administration Manager and is responsible for overseeing the planning, design, budget, production, promotion and overall coordination of Henvey Inlet First Nation community events. The Events Coordinator will recruit volunteers, purchase supplies, set-up and decorate venues, create promotional materials and arrange catering when required. This position requires exceptional time-management and organizational skills and superior attention to detail.

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