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Patsy Corbiere elected to third term as chief of Aundeck Omni Kaning

August 30, 2017

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AUNDECK OMNI KANING—The results of the Aundeck Omni Kaning election of Saturday, August 26 are in with Patsy Corbiere elected for her third term as chief with 150 votes over Michael Abotosaway’s 107 votes.

The six-member council table will consist of Max Abotossaway (104 votes), Irene Altiman (96 votes), Marvin Assinewai (105 votes), Ryan Corbiere (112 votes), Deborah Francis (91 votes), Scott Madahbee (98 votes) and Karen McGraw (124 votes).

Chief Corbiere and council will serve a three-year term.

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Alicia McCutcheon

Alicia McCutcheon has served as editor-in-chief of The Manitoulin Expositor and The Manitoulin West Recorder since 2011. She grew up in the newspaper business and earned an Honours B.A. in communications from Laurentian University, Sudbury, also achieving a graduate certificate in journalism, with distinction, from Cambrian College. Ms. McCutcheon has received peer recognition for her writing, particularly on the social consequences of the Native residential school program. She manages a staff of four writers from her office at The Manitoulin Expositor in Little Current.