53 Harvey Smith from White Dog First Nation escaped while being transferred last week from the Kenora Court House.
Constable Bob Bernie says they are searching a large area.
Bernie says the Smith is not considered dangerous and is now facing the charge of escaping lawful custody.
Smith's described as being six feet tall, wearing a black t-shirt, jeans, glasses and blue and white jail issued shoes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPP or Crimestoppers.
