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Recent News

NFMC donates to Biigtigong’s Annual Leafs vs Habs Charity Hockey Game Fundraiser

NFMC was pleased to donate towards the Annual Leafs vs Habs charity hockey game fundraiser as a part of Biigtigong’s Annual Winter Festival. The event, presented by Biigtigong Dbenjgan and PRDC,...

March 11, 2025

Ecole Secondaire Cite-Superieure Visits NFMC for High School Scholarship Information Session

Since 2019, NFMC has proudly awarded 60 scholarships, totaling $160,000.00. Each year we award 10x 3,000 ($30,000.00) to high school graduates, who plan to attend full-time post-secondary school in th...

March 6, 2025

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The Industrial Road between Manitouwadge and Caramat is Open

The Manitouwadge-to-Caramat road is maintained regularly year-round, with work scheduled 3-4 days per week during regular business hours, Monday to Friday. During winter, especially following heavy snowfall, it may take contractors up to two days to clear accumulated snow. Travelers are advised to avoid driving during adverse weather conditions or immediately after significant snowfall events. Drivers should exercise caution, use good judgment, and ensure their vehicle is suitable for the road conditions. Always prioritize safety over travel plans.

Questions and inquiries can be addressed to:

Neil McDonald, Operations Manager, at 1.807.229.8118 ex.14

About NFMC

Nawiinginokiima Forest Management Corporation (NFMC) is the Sustainable Forest Licence holder for both the Pic and White River Forest Management Units. NFMC develops management plans, manages forest operations and silviculture, and monitors compliance within these forests. NFMC promotes economic growth throughout the forestry sector and supports local communities through our scholarship, donation and sponsorship, and strategic initiative programs.

Our Vision

 As the first Local Forest Management Corporation in Ontario, our vision is to be recognized as a leading steward of our forests, fostering a sustainable and harmonious coexistence between people and nature. Through unwavering dedication, we aim to inspire a world where forests are celebrated for their intrinsic value, ecological importance, and economic potential. Our commitment is one of responsibility, innovation, and collaboration, leading us towards ensuring the vitality of our forests for generations to come.

Our Mission

>To hold forest resource licences in accordance with legislation and to promote the sustainability of our forests.

> To provide economic development opportunities to Indigenous peoples.

> To become a self-sustaining business entity and to optimize the value from forest resources while recognizing the importance of local economic development.

> To market, sell and enable access to a predictable and competitively priced supply of forest resources.

Investing In Our Communities

 

LOCAL INVESTMENTS

$3,463,900

in our communities since 2015

ImmersiveLink Harvesting Experience-Featuring NFMC’s Operations Manager, Neil McDonald.