Only 28 days left until puck drop!

Get ready to witness the fierce competition and incredible talent at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championship in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Are you geared up for the excitement?

#NAHC2024 #IndigenousHockey

⏰ DEADLINE: TODAY – Submit your Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities project now!

Funding is available for Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ peoples to access meaningful sport activities: canada.ca/en/canadian-he…

Aujourd'hui marque la Journée internationale des femmes ! En cette occasion spéciale, nous honorons la résilience et la force inébranlables des femmes. Prenez un moment pour reconnaître leurs réalisations remarquables et exprimer votre gratitude pour leur travail acharné.

Today marks International Women's Day! On this special occasion, we honour the unwavering resilience and strength of women. Let's take a moment to recognize their remarkable achievements and express gratitude for their hard work.

Happy International Mother Language Day! Explore the mosaic of Canada's culture with over 60 diverse Indigenous languages.

Today, let's honour and pay tribute to the wealth of linguistic diversity and the distinct voices shaping Turtle Island.

📢 Funding available for Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ peoples to access meaningful sport activities.

Could your sport project contribute to social development in Indigenous communities? Submit it! canada.ca/en/canadian-he…

Deadline: March 25, 2024

Applications are OPEN until February 2nd for the Aboriginal Apprentice Coaching Program at the 2025 Canada Summer Games in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador!

Follow the link to apply: forms.office.com/r/QJvCdXc0AF

#CanadaSummerGames #StJohns2025 #IndigenousLeadership #AACP

Les candidatures sont OUVERTES jusqu'au 2 février pour le Programme des apprentis entraîneurs autochtones aux Jeux d'été du Canada 2025 à St. John's, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador!

Suivez le lien pour postuler: forms.office.com/r/z2nG6yKsqj

📢 APPEL DE CANDIDATURES —Le Comité consultatif ministériel des athlètes sera mis sur pied pour garantir que les athlètes soient au cœur du processus décisionnel.

📢 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS — The Ministerial Athlete Advisory Committee will be put in place to ensure that athletes are at the centre of decision making.

The call for at-large applications is reopening for national senior team level athletes. (1/2)

Applications are now OPEN for the Aboriginal Apprentice Coaching Program at the 2025 Jeux du Canada Games in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador!

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La Journée nationale de la jupe à ruban est l'occasion de reconnaître, d'apprécier et de protéger les droits des peuples autochtones et leur patrimoine culturel.

Elle a une profonde signification spirituelle, symbolisant la féminité, l'identité, l'adaptabilité et la résilience.

National Ribbon Skirt Day serves as an opportunity to acknowledge, appreciate, and protect the rights of Indigenous Peoples and their rich cultural heritage.

The ribbon skirt holds profound spiritual significance, symbolizing womanhood, identity, adaptability, and resilience.

The Aboriginal Sport Circle would like to wish everyone across Turtle Island a safe and festive holiday season.

Please note, our offices will be closed from December 20th to January 2nd. Reopening on January 3rd.

See you all in 2024!

#SIRCuit | Be sure to check out the SIRCuit article on the History of Indigenous Sport in Canada, a topic that Janice Forsyth knows so much about!
Read more from the latest SIRCuit ➡ sirc.ca/blog/50-years-…

NAIG Council has elected their new executive team at their Annual General Meeting last month on the traditional land of the Morongo Tribe of Mission Indians.

Congratulations to Marc Laliberte from ISWO on being named the NAIG Council President!

The Aboriginal Coaching Modules are scheduled for next weekend! Don't miss this opportunity for free coaching development. thelocker.coach.ca/event/public/5…

Les candidatures sont maintenant OUVERTES pour le Programme des apprentis entraîneurs autochtones aux Jeux d'été du Canada 2025 à St. John's, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador!

Suivez le lien pour postuler: forms.office.com/r/z2nG6yKsqj

Applications are now OPEN for the Aboriginal Apprentice Coaching Program at the 2025 Canada Summer Games in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador!

Follow the link to apply: forms.office.com/r/QJvCdXc0AF

#CanadaSummerGames #StJohns2025 #IndigenousLeadership #AACP

Earlier this month, we celebrated our National Indigenous Coaching Awards Recipients.
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Ce mois-ci, nous avons célébré les lauréats des Prix nationaux des entraîneurs autochtones.

photo credits: Coaching Association of Canada