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  • NAPS is the largest First Nations police service in Canada
  • NAPS is the 2nd largest First Nations police service in North America.
  • NAPS employs over 134 uniform officers and 30 civilians.
  • NAPS polices 35 communities across the NAN territory which encompasses nearly 2/3 of the Province of Ontario. Thunder Bay to Hudson's Bay; Manitoba to Quebec.
  • NAPS is the 2nd only police service in Ontario to have its own operational plane. It flew 876 hours in 2006.
  • NAPS' officers are sworn Constables with authority throughout the Province of Ontario.
  • Salary and benefits at NAPS are consistent with the top 10 police services in Ontario.
  • Training and promotional opportunities at NAPS are abundant.
  • There are several tribal affiliations within NAN which result in 3 distinct languages including: Ojibwe, Oji-Cree and Cree.
  • There is great diversity in culture and structure of committees in the NAN territory.
  • NAPS has operational linkages to federal, provincial and municipal police services.
  • NAPS is larger than 50 other police services in Ontario. *MCSCS, 2006
  • NAPS is the 20th largest police service in Ontario. *MCSCS, 2006
 

RECENT NEWS

Thursday, 2 September 2010

WARRANT EXECTUED IN EABAMETOONG FIRST NATION

(Fort Hope, ON) On September 1, 2010, members of the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service executed a search warrant at a residence located at Eabametoong First Nation....

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Thursday, 12 August 2010

NAPS Graduates Six Officers

Six constables join the ranks of the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service On Friday, August 13, 2010, in a ceremony at the Valhalla Inn at 1:00 p.m....

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