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Iqaluit softball players bat late into the night under new lights – Nunatsiaq News
Sep 4, 2024 New LED lights installed at the city’s ball park allow for late night games Nighttime softball games will no longer be a rare sight in Iqaluit during the fall, now that LED lights have been installed on the city’s diamond. Recently, the Lonely Fans and the Ruthless Babes, two C division teams […]
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Register Now for the Indigenous Women & Girls Run
September 3, 2024 Are you ready to be part of an inspiring event that celebrates strength, resilience, and community? The Indigenous Women & Girls Run is back, and registration is now open! This empowering event is more than just a run; it’s a celebration of culture, empowerment, and unity in our community. Why You Should […]
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Honouring National Truth and Reconciliation Day: How Sports Can Foster Awareness and Unity
September 2, 2024 National Truth and Reconciliation Day provides a crucial opportunity to recognize the impacts of colonialism on Indigenous communities, reflect on our shared history, and commit to building a more just and inclusive society. Integrating sports into the observance of this important day can amplify its message, foster community engagement, and promote deeper […]
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I∙SPARC 2023/2024 Annual Report Released
August 29th, 2024 The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (I·SPARC) is pleased to release its 2023-24 Annual Report. This report provides an overview of the many programs I·SPARC offers throughout the province, including Healthy Living Offerings, Team BC achievements, 2023 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport, and various community sport programs. […]
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Little NHL to be co-hosted in 2025 by three First Nations – Anishinabek News
August 28, 2024 CHIPPEWAS OF RAMA FIRST NATION – The 2025 Little Native Hockey League tournament will indeed be a team effort. It was officially announced this past Saturday that three First Nations will join forces to co-host the tournament, which is often simply called the Little NHL. The co-hosts will be those that make […]
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The Chippewa Tri-Council named hosts for Little NHL 2025!
Aug 26, 2024 The Chippewa Tri-Council (CTC) is excited to announce that we have been confirmed as host communities for the 51st Annual Little NHL tournament in March 2025. An official signing ceremony was held at noon on Saturday, August 24th, at the John Snake Memorial Multi Purpose Grounds prior to the commencement of the […]
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Webinar tonight about new $200M fund for sports and recreation upgrades in Ontario – Lanark Leeds Today
Aug 27, 2024 The Ontario government has unveiled the $200 million Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF), with applications open until October 29, 2024. This initiative aims to enhance local sports and recreation facilities across the province. Municipalities, Indigenous communities, non-profit organizations, and (for new builds) for-profit entities are invited to apply. CSRIF offers […]
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Par 3 player wins big with hole in one at Lake Manitoba Resort
August 22, 2024 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, is pleased to congratulate golfer and Red River Métis Citizen Barry Chartrand on his golden hole in one shot, netting himself an extraordinary $30,000 payout at […]
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Chippewas of Rama First Nation citizen makes international debut – Anishinabek News
August 22, 2024 BURKETON – Sydney Sawyer has had a taste of international hockey. And the 17-year-old Chippewas of Rama First Nation citizen is hoping some more experiences donning a Canadian jersey will soon be on the way. Sawyer, who plays defence, was a member of the Canadian women’s Under 18 squad that played three […]
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Province accepting applications for new Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund – Sydenham Current
August 20, 2024 The Ontario government is now accepting applications for the new Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF). Announced as part of the 2024 Budget: Building a Better Ontario, the province is investing $200-million through the fund to help communities revitalize existing community sport and recreation infrastructure and build new facilities. “(Monday’s) announcement […]
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