Paul Carl started out in 2020 as a recreational drone flyer with a DJI Mini 2 and then a DJI Mini 3 Pro.
He successfully passed and received his Advance RPAS Pilot Certification in February 2024.
Paul is also a member of the Drone Pilot Association of Canada Group.
Aanii Nichii Drones is a social enterprise business, and was registered as a business in June 2024.
Paul Carl
Owner
Advanced Certified RPAS Pilot
Fleet
All Aanii Nichii Drones are recognized by their fluorescent orange wrap and orange roundel with a bear paw in the centre.
Current Fleet
DJI Mini 2
The DJI Mini 2 was the first drone that I purchased in 2020. I used it to train on and to take aerial photos recreationally.
DJI Mini 3 Pro
The DJI Mini 3 Pro was purchased as part of phase 1 of the Aanii Nichii Drones Indigenous Community Aerial Initiative.
This purchase was made possible with a micro loan from Awesome Kingston and generous private donors.
I have used this drone extensively to capture aerial footage for both Aanii Nichii Drones clients and the Aanii Nichii Drones Indigenous Community Aerial Initiative.
DJI Mini 4 Pro
The DJI Mini 4 Pro was purchased in March 2025 to upgrade our current fleet.as part of phase 1 of the Aanii Nichii
This drone will allow Aanii Nichii Drones to capture improved aerial footage for both Aanii Nichii Drones clients and the Aanii Nichii Drones Indigenous Community Aerial Initiative.
DJI Mavic 3 Pro
The DJI Mavic 3 Pro is the newest addition to the Aanii Nichii Drones aircraft fleet. Purchased in August 2024, this drone will allow Aanii Nichii Drones to provide enhanced services for both Aanii Nichii Drones clients and the Aanii Nichii Drones Indigenous Community Aerial Initiative.
Other Equipment
Insta360 x4
8k Panorama Action Camera
No Drone No Problem Bundle
The ultimate 8K 360 action camera! Huge 135min battery life, waterproof to 33ft, Invisible Selfie Stick effect and 4K60fps Single-Lens Mode.
DJI Pocket 2
DJI Pocket 2 is a tiny camera that lets you single-handedly record memorable moments. Equipped to stabilize movement and take sharp photos and smooth videos.
Business Info
Business Name:
Aanii Nichii Drones
Business Type:
Social Enterprise – Sole Proprietorship
Certification
Advanced Small Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS), Visual line-of-sight (VLOS) Pilot Certification