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The turnout for the last Arrows training camp was large. (Photo by Josh Giles)

January 22, 2020 24 views

Six Nations Arrows welcome new faces to team By Josh Giles Sports Writer It’s been a busy start of the…

(left) Jay Smith has a prestigious coaching career including coaching Team Iroquois. (Submitted Photo)

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Oakville Hawks hire a pair of Six Nations Coaches

January 22, 2020 49 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer It’s all pretty fresh on every front for the Oakville Hawks organization. The Hawks are…

Houston Jamieson shows great shooting which has been a big strength for the Atom LL #1 team. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Six Nations Minor hockey plays despite blizzard

January 22, 2020 24 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer Saturday saw a huge snowstorm blanket the area, and the second half of hockey at…

Naomi Martin had many scoring opportunities but came up short from great goaltending. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Assumption hockey stumbles against St. John’s

January 22, 2020 23 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer It was a hard-fought battle on both ends when the Assumption Lions Girls hockey team…

(left) Tenisha Hill has some of the best raw power on her team. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Mustangs volleyball sweep Paris

January 22, 2020 24 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer When the Paris Panthers Sr. Girls Volleyball team came and visited BCI, they didn’t know…

The Indigenous talent that was showcased at Athlete Institute was a welcome surprise to those who were there. (Reuben Polansky-Shapiro/Athlete Institute)

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Team Ontario tryouts start for N.A.I.G basketball

January 15, 2020 152 views

First tryouts held for Team Ontario By Josh Giles Sports Writer Athlete Institute (AI) and Indigenous Sports and Wellness Ontario…

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Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose unveil Indigenous themed jerseys

January 15, 2020 226 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer The Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose hockey teams will both be wearing uniforms with Indigenous-styled…

Kaleb Thomas has grown as a player and now is one of the better post players the Lions have. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Assumption takes another decisive victory

January 15, 2020 142 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer Coming back from the Christmas break, the ACS Lions Jr. Boys’ basketball team wasn’t showing…

Ron John won the Keegan Hill Memorial Award and is seen posing with the trophy. (Photo by Nicole Point)

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Six Nations Arrows Banquet marks end of an Era

January 15, 2020 189 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer The Six Nations Arrows recently held a banquet where they showcased awards and recognized the…

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Australia’s first Indigenous hockey team tours Alberta

January 15, 2020 108 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer A bit of down under has made its way to the north. The three-year-old Kaurna…

Athan Martin tries to take an early lead with a clean shot against the Tornadoes. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Six Nations teams showing signs of improvement

January 15, 2020 154 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer An exciting weekend of hockey games took place at the Gaylord Powless Arena this past…

John St. John has not been just the best player on the Outlaws, but arguably the best in the ALL. (Photo By Josh Giles)

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Snipers faced off against the Oshawa Outlaws

January 8, 2020 280 views

Snipers have a strong first quarter By Josh Giles Sports Writer OHSWEKEN, ONT- It was another tough game when the…

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North American Indigenous Games Volunteer Launch

January 8, 2020 154 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer HALIFAX, N.S The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) will be hosting their official volunteer launch…

The victorious Brantford 99ers Peewee A team poses with their fourth tournament championship banner on the year. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Emotions flare at Minor League Hockey

January 8, 2020 162 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer BRANTFORD, ONT- Teams came from as far away as Michigan to participate in the Wayne…

Crosby Johns with his father Jeff Johns posing with his 100th goal puck. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Crosby Johns scores 102 goals

January 8, 2020 435 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer OHSWEKEN, ONT- Crosby Johns has been playing at a high level for the Six Nations…

ISB wants to impact all Indigenous youth across Ontario to live healthy lives. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Indigenous Sports Body appoints directors

January 8, 2020 130 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) have created a new Indigenous Sport Body (ISB) representing 133…

Installation of a shelter covering the entrance to a new community ice cellar. This type of underground food cache was dug into the permafrost to provide natural refrigeration and used for generations in far-north communities. Naturally cooled underground ice cellars, used in Alaska Native communities for generations, are becoming increasingly unreliable as a warming climate and other factors touch multiple facets of life in the far north. (Submitted Photo)

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Failing ice cellars signal change in Alaska

December 31, 2019 171 views

By Rachel D’Oro THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE, Alaska – For generations, people in Alaska’s far-north villages have relied on hand-built…

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Sports 2019 Year in Review

December 31, 2019 160 views

January 9: Wadatawi Bomberry started the scoring in her debut appearance for the Six Nations Lady Snipers. January 16: Six…

Players from the PMHA Atom Rep Wolfpack celebrated the huge supply of equipment they raised for children living on First Nations in Northern Ontario. (Photo By Justin Leftbridge)

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Kids Giving Kids a Chance to Play Hockey

December 24, 2019 254 views

50 tonnes of new and gently used hockey equipment to remote First Nations By Justin Lethbridge Writer BRANTFORD, ONT-For five…

Mace Anthony showing a lot of finesse as he skates around defenders. (Photo by Josh Giles)

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Emotions flare at Minor League Hockey

December 24, 2019 297 views

By Josh Giles Sports Writer When the Six Nations Peewee Rep and Midget Rep teams met to play against the…

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Arrows have big turnout at 2020 training camp

Oakville Hawks hire a pair of Six Nations Coaches

Six Nations Minor hockey plays despite blizzard

Assumption hockey stumbles against St. John’s

Mustangs volleyball sweep Paris

Team Ontario tryouts start for N.A.I.G basketball

Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose unveil Indigenous themed jerseys

Assumption takes another decisive victory

Six Nations Arrows Banquet marks end of an Era

Australia’s first Indigenous hockey team tours Alberta

Six Nations teams showing signs of improvement

Snipers faced off against the Oshawa Outlaws

North American Indigenous Games Volunteer Launch

Emotions flare at Minor League Hockey

Crosby Johns scores 102 goals

Indigenous Sports Body appoints directors

Failing ice cellars signal change in Alaska

Sports 2019 Year in Review

Kids Giving Kids a Chance to Play Hockey

Emotions flare at Minor League Hockey