Brunswick House First Nation is situated on Hwy 101 East, approx. 5km from the town of Chapleau, Ontario.
We are a member of the Nishnabe-Aski Nation and our membership has a population of 763 members with approx. 121 living on-reserve and 642 off-reserve. We are also affiliated with the Wabun Tribal Council.
Traditionally, our members were mainly trappers and fur-traders. However, we are currently involved in pursuing opportunities in mining, renewal energy, starting our own blueberry farm and providing educational, health and employment & training opportunities for our membership.
1 Kanata Street
Brunswick House First Nation
Chapleau, ON P0M 1K0
705-864-0248
Fax: 705-864-0342
Newsletter: January 2026
Brunswick House First Nation – January 2026 Newsletter
Stay connected with what’s happening in our community. This month’s newsletter highlights recent events, upcoming programs, and important updates for members. Be sure to check it out and keep informed about the latest news and opportunities within BHFN.
PCD Application Form
Chief and Council have issued an update regarding Per Capita Distribution (PCD) payments. Payments are being released in batches, and approved applications continue to be processed. Read the full update for details and application information.
New Year’s Eve Powwow
Join BHFN for the New Year’s Eve Powwow on December 31 at the Joseph Saunders Community Hall. Grand Entry at 4 PM, feast at 6 PM, and snacks at midnight. Everyone welcome. Drug- and alcohol-free event.