Sports
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Olympic bobsledder Eden Wilson aims to ‘help open doors’ for aspiring Indigenous athletes
Recently inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame, the ‘Calgary’-based Métis athlete is working to break barriers for the next generation
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Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in celebrates as Gavin McKenna picked first in NHL draft
The 18-year-old left winger from the ‘Yukon’ joined the Toronto Maple Leafs roster, saying he wants to inspire other young Indigenous players
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New short film highlights skateparks as ‘cultural engines’ for Indigenous Youth
In ‘Paving the Way,’ skateboarding becomes a way for young people to make art, build friendships, and carry grief together
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In photos: On the trail of this year’s 580-km Nunavut Quest dogsled race
The annual journey across the High Arctic is not just a competition. It’s also a way of honouring and renewing tradition
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Nuxalk girls’ basketball team wrapped in support after championship win: ‘Everybody was cheering for us’
The Acwsalcta Thunder became provincial champions at the 2026 B.C. School Sports Provincial Tournament — emerging as the top of 16 high school teams
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Smudging on skates: Indigenous roller derby team slams onto the big screen
Kanien’kehá:ka filmmaker Courtney Montour takes IndigiNews behind the scenes of the high-energy contact sport in her documentary ‘Rising Through the Fray’
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Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Youth connect to their lands — and relatives — with annual Rez Ride
The Menmen tl’a Sḵwx̱wú7mesh mountain bike team pedals through ancestral villages — guided by Elders, culture and community spirit
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Book remembers ‘fighting spirit’ of Gino Odjick, hockey’s ‘Algonquin Assassin’
Biography of late Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg left winger explores Odjick’s legacy as enforcer in the rink — and Youth role model off the ice
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On wheels or horseback, journey to the Williams Lake Stampede fosters unity: ‘Everybody comes together’
The 22nd annual Tŝilhqot’in ride to the Stampede was larger than ever — bringing communities together along the way
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Second annual Two-Spirit Powwow celebrates stamiyaʔ people: ‘It’s taken us generations to get here’
The event in kiʔláwnaʔ on June 28 featured gender-inclusive categories, with the goal to uplift 2SLGBTQ+ kin