Edward Lennie to be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
The late Edward Lennie, an Inuvialuit Elder considered the father of the Northern Games, will be inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in October.
Gwich’in ski jumper captures Olympic bronze medal
Alexandria Loutitt, who was born and raised in Calgary but has roots with the Nihtat Gwich’in in Inuvik, was part of the Olympic ski jumping team that won bronze.
NWT sports body to launch Indigenous Summer Games
The Aboriginal Sports Circle NWT will be putting on the inaugural Indigenous Summer Games in Yellowknife this year.
Lengthy recovery projected for Indigenous tourism industry
Indigenous tourism advocates say their industry in Canada could take five years longer than most tour operators to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Support pours in for Oilers Indigenous defenceman targeted by racists
Edmonton's Ethan Bear posted a two-minute video addressing racist comments directed at him via social media. "I’m here to stand up to this," he said.
NWT coach receives national Aboriginal Sport Circle award
Veronica McDonald, a Team NT legend at the Arctic Winter Games, won a National Indigenous Coaching Award after setting up an Arctic Sports club in Yellowknife.