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The State of Emergency in Neyaashiinigmiing has been extended until September 30, 2021. Ontario has entered Step 3 of the Roadmap to Reopen. As of June 14, 2021, Neyaashiinigmiing entered the third phase of our Reopening Plan. Band Offices and Programs are open for limited in-person service.
Visitor access to Neyaashiinigmiing is now permitted. The pandemic is not over however. All visitors and residents are asked to diligently follow all pandemic protocols, including frequent hand washing, masking, and physical distancing.
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Lands and Membership Notice
Due to the closures mandated in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lands/Membership department will not be conducting any face-to-face visits until further notice. The department will also not be issuing status cards as the department does not have a card supply. Indigenous Services Canada’s (ISC) Membership/Registration department has also been closed in response to […]
Band Office is closed to the public
In order to protect the health and welfare of the community and reduce the chance of infection of critical staff by COVID-19, the Band Office will be closed to the public until further notice. Non-essential band administration and program staff have been asked to stay home and practice social distancing. Essential program staff remain on […]
Disinfectant, masks and other medical supplies needed
The CONUFN is being diligent in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are making every effort to comply with the best medical advice to maintain social distance, disinfect, and wash hands frequently. As these consumables are used quickly, we are now in need of hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes, disinfectant cleansers, and personal protection equipment […]
Cape Croker Park to be closed indefinitely
In response to the pandemic, and in the interest of the health and safety of our Park employees, the Neyaashiinigmiing community, and the general public, the Chief and Council of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation have ordered the immediate closure of the Park. The Park will remain closed to all use, including day […]
Nawash Social Services are still available
In these challenging times, Nawash members in Neyaashiinigmiing who find themselves in urgent need of support are encouraged to call Nawash Social Services at 519-534-3753. Leave a message with your contact info and a social worker will respond to you shortly.