Sports
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For the All My Relations team, the All Native tournament is bigger than basketball
After months of practice, the East Van basketball team arrived in Tsimshian territories ready to compete, visit with kin and share culture
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Rising lacrosse star from PIB tries out for Team Canada: ‘I feel so much power whenever I play’
Meadow Arcand-Squakin shares her journey from local leagues to the national tryout, and how the sport lifts her spirit
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For 18-year-old syilx basketball star, sports and mental health intersect
sk’ik’aycin Peter Waardenburg Jr. has thrived on the court — and it’s also been a place to cope and work through challenges
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New film documents Siksika woman’s journey competing in male-dominated horse races
‘Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before The Sun,’ which follows Logan Red Crow as she competes in Indian Relay Races, is being screened at VIFF this week
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Ahead of Orange Shirt Day, WLFN powwow dancers don orange regalia as ‘symbol of resilience’
Dancers of all ages filled the arbour in T’exelc to display the strength of their cultures while honouring all those affected by residential ‘schools’
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On the powwow trail, Secwépemc mother balances business with family: ‘I’ll never miss my daughter dance’
Ashley Michel started 4 Generations Creations after she realized she had a knack for sewing regalia — now she’s a contestant on Pow Wow Pitch
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Tribal Journeys 2023: After three-year hiatus, canoe families pull to Muckleshoot
With various stops along the way, dozens of canoes travelled ancestral waterways to come together for a week of protocol and cultural sharing
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Basketball superstar from Tkemlúps te Secwépemc, 14, heads to NAIG 2023
Waki-Ya Charging Bear Diablo is departing for Kjipuktuk (Halifax) this weekend to play for Team BC in the U14 men’s league
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At 16, Okanagan teen has Brazilian jiu-jitsu world in a chokehold: ‘She’s the person to beat’
Lillian Marchand of OKIB started practicing the martial art after being bullied — a decade later, she has multiple championships under her soon-to-be black belt
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WLFN Youth enjoy new drop-in centre as space for culture or ‘just having fun’
The centre, a former workout room, was renovated just for the community’s young people after they requested their own space: ‘We listened and we provided’