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Statement from Premier Pillai, Minister Mostyn and Minister McLean on Yukon Native Hockey Tournament
March 20, 2025 Premier Ranj Pillai, Deputy Premier and Minister Jeanie McLean, and Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn have issued the following statement: “Today, March 20, 2025, the puck drops for the 45th annual Kilrich Yukon Native Hockey Tournament, presented by Finning Canada. “Established in 1977, this annual tournament has become a beloved event […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada invests in sport to break down barriers, boost participation, and build stronger and healthier communities
From: Canadian Heritage March 21, 2025 The Government of Canada is committed to building stronger, healthier communities across the country. The transformative power of sport plays an important role in achieving this goal. Today, Parliamentary Secretary Adam van Koeverden announced an investment of $10.5 million over two years to 13 national-level organizations through the Community […]
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Read MoreFort Nelson sends first women’s team to Yukon Native Hockey – Cabin Radio
March 21, 2025 Fort Nelson First Nation is for the first time sending a women’s team to compete in a prestigious Indigenous hockey tournament. The Kilrich Yukon Native Hockey Tournament is celebrating its 45th edition from March 20-23. FNFN will send four teams in youth, men’s and women’s divisions. An old-timer division for those over […]
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Read MoreJunior All-Native: Enjoying community through sport – FNHA
March 20, 2025 FNHA is in Syilx territory to empower youth voices and provide wellness supports A young fan watches his Nation’s team. At the opening ceremonies of the 2025 Junior All-Native Basketball Tournament (JANT) in Kelowna, a song in the Nsyilxcən language of the Syilx-Okanagan Nation welcomed spectators to the event. The words translate […]
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Read MoreMNBC Congratulates Danica Maynard on IIHF U18 Women’s World Hockey Championship Win
March 18, 2025 MNBC is proud to be a part of Danica Maynard’s hockey journey and see this talented Métis athlete’s hard work pay off! Following Canada’s win at the 2025 IIHF U18 Women’s World Hockey Championship, Danica wrote the following letter thanking MNBC for the support. She has given permission for it to be […]
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Read MoreFrawley reunites with championship trophy after more than four decades – Anishinabek News
March 18, 2025 THORNHILL – After 44 years, Dan Frawley finally saw an old friend. That ‘friend’ is actually the Memorial Cup, the prestigious trophy Frawley, a member of Nipissing First Nation, had won back in 1981 when he was playing junior hockey with the Cornwall Royals. Frawley was reunited with the trophy on Mar. […]
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Read MoreBig River First Nation Hockey Tournament and Cabaret – paNOW
Mar 17, 2025 | The Big River First Nation Spring Classic Tourney and Cabaret will be Friday, March 28, 29 and 30. Read More: https://panow.com/2025/03/17/big-river-first-nation-hockey-tournament-and-cabaret/
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Read MoreFIFA drops Vancouver remix of World Cup theme song featuring local First Nations – Penticton Herald
March 14, 2025 Three local First Nations will help welcome the world to the 2026 FIFA World Cup next year through a remix of the massive event’s theme song. FIFA released the Vancouver remix of the World Cup theme song Monday after local producer and DJ Grayson Repp worked with səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw […]
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Read MoreInitiation category introduces youngsters to Little NHL action – Anishinabek News
March 14, 2025 STOUFFVILLE – The Little Native Hockey League tournament continues to feature some high calibre action each year. Some of the more elite players in the annual tournament do go on to bigger things in junior, collegiate, and even pro levels. But one of the most popular divisions in the tourney, often simply […]
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Read MoreWhitefish River squad nets a dozen goals in Little NHL tournament opener – Anishinabek News
March 13, 2025 THORNHILL – Early indications are a squad representing Whitefish River First Nation could have its share of success at this year’s Little NHL tournament. That’s because a team from the First Nation, located on Manitoulin Island, registered a convincing 12-1 victory in its tournament opener against the Wiikwemkoong Ice Warriors on Monday. […]
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