A trust is a legally distinct entity created by a binding agreement between a settlor and the trustee regarding the use of assets.
Transfers capital to and enters into a Trust Agreement with the Trustee(s).
Hold, manage and oversee funds according to the Trust’s purposes and goals.
Receives disbursements from the Trust and benefits from the use of Trust funds to improve infrastructure, member services, and community economic development.
For more information, see below.
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Notice of Draft Land Law Tabled For Enactment by Council
Re: Henvey Inlet First Nation Windfarm Legacy Trust
Band Council has tabled a draft land law which will authorize the establishment of the Henvey Inlet First Nation Windfarm Legacy Trust to manage income from Nigig Power Corporation and unexpended rent from the windfarm project for the benefit of our First Nation.
I, Scott Jacobs, was present at the Henvey Inlet First Nation Fire Hall on the 13th day of December 2020 when the members of Henvey Inlet First Nation voted on the “Henvey Inlet Windfarm Legacy Trust”. The polling station was opened at 10:00 am and remained open until 5:00 pm of that day.
The names of 770 Eligible Voters appeared on the List of Eligible Voters.
HIFN WINDFARM LEGACY TRUST Backgrounder 20, October 2020
What is a Trust?
A trust is a legally distinct entity created by a binding agreement between a settlor and the trustee regarding the use of assets
HIFN Council is seeking applications from members interested in acting as trustees of the proposed Henvey Inlet First Nation Windfarm Legacy Trust. If the Windfarm Legacy Trust proposal is approved by Community Approval vote on 13 December 2020, two Community Trustee positions and two Expert Trustee positions will be available. All appointments will be conditional on the vote outcome.
Our windfarm project has finally commenced full operation and we are beginning to receive income from Nigig Power Corporation, which is a 50% owner of the project.
Draft land law 2020/21-001: the Henvey Inlet First Nation Windfarm Legacy Trust and the distribution of wealth from the wind energy centre.
Purpose
The proposed land law will:
Henvey Inlet First Nation Windfarm Legacy Trust
COMMUNITY APPROVAL VOTE
COUNCIL MEETING TO ENACT LAND LAW AND TO ESTABLISH THE TRUST
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Feedback may be delivered by hand or by mail to:
Chief M. Wayne McQuabbie, Henvey Inlet First Nation,
295 Pickerel River Road,
Pickerel, Ontario
P0G 1J0.
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in Community Meetings
Henvey Inlet is seeking the engagement of members for the review and amendment of the HIFN 1987 Membership Code.
We are hosting our first in-community sessions and hope to see you all there!
in Community Meetings
Henvey Inlet is seeking the engagement of members for the review and amendment of the HIFN 1987 Membership Code.
We are hosting a meeting in Sault Ste. Marie.
in Community Meetings
Date: October 20, 2025
Re: Henvey Inlet First Nation Restated Membership Code Notice of Community Engagement Meetings
The Henvey Inlet First Nation (HIFN) Membership Code Working Group invites you to participate in our upcoming community engagement meetings on the HIFN Restated Membership Code. As you know, the Working Group has developed an HIFN Restated Membership Code over the last couple of years with input and feedback from HIFN members. We began this work to address implementation issues with the current Membership Code, originally developed in 1987. The proposed HIFN Restated Membership Code sets out updated membership criteria and a clear process for membership applications.
in Community News and Press Releases
There is new information available under the Registered Member's Portal.
You can login through the main menu or by CLICKING HERE.
in Job Postings
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.
in Job Postings
Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to join our Administration. The Receptionist/Administrative Assistant reports to the Administration Manager and is responsible for providing administrative and secretarial support to Henvey Inlet First Nation’s Band Administration Office. This position requires excellent customer service, communication and organizational skills.
in Job Postings
Pickerel Contracting Ltd. is currently seeking a Snow Plow operator to join our Road Crew. You will report to the foreman/manager; duties include but are not limited to safety procedures, operating Snow plow and various snow removal equipment. To be successful in this role, you should be knowledgeable of winter road operations, and safety regulations, willing to learn on the job, and be able to work in increment weather exceptional communication, team player, time management, and problem-solving skills.
in Job Postings
Pickerel Contracting Ltd. is seeking an experienced and dedicated Licensed Carpenter to join our team full-time. Reporting to the Housing Manager, the Licensed Carpenter will be responsible for the construction, installation, repair, and maintenance of residential and community buildings in Henvey Inlet First Nation. This position requires strong technical skills in both structural and finishing carpentry. The successful candidate will be dependable, safety-focused, and capable of working independently or as part of a team. Opportunities for career growth and advancement are available.
in Job Postings
Pickerel Contracting Ltd. is seeking a General Carpenter Labourer to join our construction and renovation team. You will assist with a variety of carpentry and general construction tasks under the direction of the Site Supervisor. This is a hands-on role that requires physical endurance, reliability, and basic carpentry skills.
in Community News and Press Releases
The Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund Community Information Session Slide Presentation from 07, 22, 2025 PDF is available in the Members Portal section of the website.
You can reach the Member's Portal section through the Main Menu at the top of the website or by CLICKING HERE.
in Community News and Press Releases
There is additional information available regarding the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund Legal Fees Case.
Please log in to the registered Member's Portal section of the website to view this release.
You can access the portal login page by CLICKING HERE.
in Job Postings
Henvey Inlet First Nation is seeking a full-time Lands Assistant to join our Administration. The Lands Assistant reports to the Lands Manager and is responsible for providing administrative and clerical support for land management, lease management, and all other services of the Henvey Inlet First Nation Lands Department. This position requires exceptional organization and interpersonal communication skills.
