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Celebrate 21 Indigenous Athletes for National Indigenous Peoples Day
Indigenous athletes often face tremendous difficulties beyond the rigours of training for their sport. They are frequently from geographically and...
Sports
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Lheidli T'enneh are First Official First Nation Host of Canada Games
The 2015 Canada Games marks a series of firsts. It is the first time in the 48-year history of the Canada Games that a First Nation has been granted...
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Aboriginal Athletes Abound
We recently received a comment on our blog about Aboriginal athletes - why there aren’t more and why there aren’t any competing in the Sochi 2014...
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Are There Aboriginal Paralympians? Yes! Richard Peter!
Richard Peter, a proud member of the Cowichan Tribes of Vancouver Island, is a veteran on the men’s wheelchair basketball team and will be competing...
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Are There Aboriginal Athletes Participating in the 2012 Games?
Are there Aboriginal Athletes Participating in the 2012 Games? You bet there are!
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Appropriate Use of Indigenous Images and Symbols
The debate over the appropriate use of Indigenous images and symbols as mascots or logos for sports teams has been going on for years, both in Canada...