ow-deck-oh-mee-kah-ning | Aundeck-Omni-Kaning First Nation

Aundeck-Omni-Kaning First Nation is an Indigenous community situated on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, with a rich Anishinaabe cultural heritage

POPULATION

1,030

Rank #325 nationally

GEOGRAPHY

6.5 KM²

Rank #448 nationally

BAND COUNCIL TERM

08/29/2026

Term Expiration

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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-08-05 00:22:14 UTC

Name

Aundeck-Omni-Kaning (ISC Code: 180)

Former Names

Little Current First Nation

Band Style

First Nation

Cultural Area

Great Lakes Region

Indigenous Language

Anishinaabemowin

Number of Registered Members

1030

Band Website

http://www.aundeckomnikaningfn.com

Phone Number

(705) 368-2228

Fax Number

(705) 368-3563

Address

RR 1, COMP 21, LITTLE CURRENT, ON

General Email

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Band Council

Governance Type

Not Applicable

Chief

PATSY RITA DIANE CORBIERE

Term Expires

08/29/2026

Number of Council Members

PATSY RITA DIANE CORBIERE

Chief

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HUNTER WILLIAM WAYNE TURNER ABOTOSSAWAY

Councillor

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MARVIN REGINALD ASSINEWAI

Councillor

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FRANK NELSON CORBIERE

Councillor

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JANET GERTRUDE MARIE ESQUIMAUX

Councillor

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INGRID JOAN MADAHBEE

Councillor

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JAMES CLEMENT MCCOMBER

Councillor

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KAREN TERESA SHOKAN

Councillor

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Administrative Contacts

Financial Overview

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Band Financial Statements

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2012 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20122013.pdf

2011 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20112012.pdf

2010 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20102011.pdf

2009 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20092010.pdf

2008 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20082009.pdf

2007 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20072008.pdf

2006 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20062007.pdf

2005 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20052006.pdf

2004 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20042005.pdf

2003 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20032004.pdf

2002 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20022003.pdf

2001 - Aundeck-Omni-Kaning20012002.pdf

Band Council Remuneration

2024 - Report Not Available

2023 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses

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Band Owned Corporations

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Laws, Bylaws, and Codes

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Intergovernmental Agreements

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Active Court Cases

No active court cases at this time.

Downloadable Court Records

Aundeck Omni Kaning v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada

Location Map

Reserves

ISC Code: 6179
SUCKER CREEK 23
648.5 Hectares
1.6 KM W/O OF/DE LITTLE CURRENT ON NORTHEAST END OF MANITOULIN ISLAND
[45.9804652, -81.9277929]

News Coverage Summary

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Media Reports

Ceremonial walk of residential school survivors to launch this year's Weengushk film festival

'Long time coming': 5 Manitoulin chiefs welcome apology and settlement from Canada

Minister apologizes for government’s handling of First Nations’ money in 1800s

Indigenous Tourism Ontario helps create new coalition

Indigenous pot shops face crowded market, constitutional questions 5 years since legalization

Madahbee Leach featured in online panel on Indigenous economic strategies

Manitoulin opens Ontario’s first community-based sexual and domestic violence clinic

Aundeck Omni Kaning passes Anishinabek Nation governance agreement

Indigenous Tourism Ontario announces Weekend for Truth and Reconciliation event in Sault Ste. Marie this fall

Indigenous Leaders: Balancing stories of challenges with stories of success

Indigenous groups sign new protocol agreement to clearly define their responsibilities

Madahbee Leach contributes details on reconciliation action plans at Toronto conference

Kevin Eshkawkogan bids farewell to Great Spirit Circle Trail

Anishinabek honoured for their contributions

Madahbee Leach delivers keynote address at True ReconciliACTION conference

Eshkawkogan featured in Top 100 Magazine of country’s business professionals

AOK conference focuses on human trafficking

Restorative justice themed project engages youth

Skode Program is back for the second year to spark new Indigenous tourism ideas in Ontario with mentorships and financial support – Anishinabek News

Anishinaabe guest speakers celebrate Black History Month

Minister apologizes for government’s handling of First Nations’ money in 1800s

Inspire announces this year’s award recipients

Jays Care Foundation steps up to the plate to provide food funding for AOK families

Dawn Madahbee Leach

Minister Miller announces appointment of new Chair of the National Indigenous Economic Development Board

Anishinabek Nation hosts its 2nd Annual Diabetes Conference

Indigenous Tourism Ontario partners with the Little Native Hockey League for the 2023 Tournament held in Mississauga, Ontario, hosted by Nipissing First Nation – Anishinabek News

UCCM Anishnaabe Police, Winch Group and Manitoulin OPP host sports giveaway

New police unit to target Toronto gangs trafficking drugs on First Nations

TML Monthly

Manitoulin Hotel model for First Nations partnership

Pilot project trains Indigenous youth to help tackle water challenges in their communities

United Chiefs and Councils of Mnidoo Mnising Tribal Council and Canada sign framework for moving forward in partnership to advance reconciliation – Anishinabek News

Treaty litigation successful for 21 Lake Huron First Nations

Indigenous Tourism Ontario (ITO) and the Tourism Innovation Lab launch new program

Dawn Madahbee Leach

Traditional medicine used to enhance health care in northeastern Ontario

UCCM Anishnaabe Police creating drug enforcement unit after federal ruling paves way

Three Fires Confederacy gathers once again on Manitoulin

Canada Day not a celebration for some communities in northern Ontario

Court judgment gives Canada, Ontario 60 days to pay out $10B treaty settlement

Sam on Sports: Reggie Leach

Celebrating 50 years of the Little NHL

Ceremonial walk of residential school survivors to launch this year's Weengushk film festival

Minister apologizes for government’s handling of First Nations’ money in 1800s

Island entrepreneurs honoured at Waubetek Gala as organization celebrates 35 years

'Long time coming': 5 Manitoulin chiefs welcome apology and settlement from Canada

Academic Research

“Growing” a sustainable community: Health, food, and development at the Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation

A combined quantitative and qualitative study of severe early childhood caries among three and five year-old Aboriginal children in the District of Manitoulin, Ontario.

Assessing the Institutionalization of Traditional Aboriginal Medicine

THE MEANING OF ANISHINABE HEALING AND WELLBEING ON MANITOULIN ISLAND1.

Young player chosen for tourney in Russia

NEGOTIATING THE CLINICAL INTEGRATION OF TRADITIONAL ABORIGINAL MEDICINE AT NOOJMOWIN TEG.

Aborigine, Indian, indigenous or first nations?

Art Voice as a Culturally Relevant Method to Engage First Nations' Youth in Health Research

Architecture through a lens: re-framing narrative sovereignty, landscape and indigenous film pedagogy

Methods-in-Place: “Art Voice” as a Locally and Culturally Relevant Method to Study Traditional Medicine Programs in Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada

Art Voice as a Culturally Relevant Method to Engage First Nations' Youth in Health Research

Architecture through a lens: re-framing narrative sovereignty, landscape and indigenous film pedagogy

Art Voice as a Culturally Relevant Method to Engage First Nations' Youth in Health Research

The Meaning of Anishinabe Healing and Wellbeing on Manitoulin Island1

Art Voice as a Culturally Relevant Method to Engage First Nations' Youth in Health Research

Chairperson

Art Voice as a Culturally Relevant Method to Engage First Nations' Youth in Health Research

Band Publications

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Third Party Reports

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