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Assiginack () is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located on Manitoulin Island. An Ontario Historical Plaque was built on the grounds of the Assiginack Museum by the province to commemorate the Manitoulin Treaties' role in Ontario's heritage.

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Country
Canada
Shares border with
Central Manitoulin
Official website
www.assiginack.ca
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SS Norisle (ship, 1946).jpg
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postal code
P0P
Commons category
Assiginack

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Assiginack () is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located on Manitoulin Island. An Ontario Historical Plaque was built on the grounds of the Assiginack Museum by the province to commemorate the Manitoulin Treaties' role in Ontario's heritage.

The township is named after Jean-Baptiste Assiginack, an Odawa chief who supported the signing of the Manitoulin Treaty of 1862.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Assiginack” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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