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A silver finish for Team Sask. men at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships – paNOW
May 13, 2024 Team Saskatchewan is coming home with one medal from the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Alberta. The men’s team faced Ontario in the gold medal game on Saturday but fell 4-0, to settle for silver. The team made it to the final after a nail-biting 4-3 win over B.C. in the semi-finals. […]
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Locals on the ice at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships this week – West Central Online
May 06 2024 Team Saskatchewan has some local flare looking at both rosters for the 2024 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships taking place in Grand Prairie this week. Several players with west-central ties are on the list, and one coach in Kerrobert’s Tyson Wuttunee who will be behind the bench for the male team. Of the […]
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Reconciliation in action – on and off the ice
April 22, 2024 – Treaty 6 Territory & Heartland of the Métis, Saskatoon, SK – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) has successfully hosted the inaugural ‘Breaking Barriers to Reconciliation’ Louis Riel Cup hockey tournament in Saskatoon. The tournament was designed with inclusion in mind. Each participating team was required to include Métis, Indigenous and non-Indigenous players. The […]
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Sask. senior hockey team surprised after acquiring sizable fan base – CTV News
March 19, 2024 A senior “A” hockey team from southeast Saskatchewan is quietly gaining a huge following. The Round Lake Bears, who play out of Ochapowace Nation, have drawn over 1,100 fans to each of their last three home games. The games were also watched by hundreds via live streaming. The nation says it’s been […]
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Des Nedhe Sponsors 2024 U SPORTS Women’s Hockey Championship
14/03/24 Des Nedhe is proud to be a Learning and Reconciliation Sponsor of the 2024 U SPORTS Women’s National Hockey Championships in Saskatoon. Along with our partners JNE Welding and Peter Ballantyne First Nation, we will be represented on rink boards at the games and at the opening awards Gala. Sean Willy, President & CEO […]
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Four AAA Stars named to Team Sask for National Aboriginal Hockey Championship – saskNOW
Feb 22, 2024 Four members of the Battlefords AAA Stars have been selected to represent Team Saskatchewan this spring, at the 2024 National Aboriginal Hockey Championship (NAHC), May 5-11 in Grande Prairie, Alta. Stars’ captain Dayne Henry and first-year AAA forward Henry Thunderblanket will return from last year’s Saskatchewan team that finished just outside the […]
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Regina Pats’ orange jersey auction raises over $9,000 on Indigenous Celebration Night – CTV News
Feb. 12, 2024 Special orange jerseys worn by the Regina Pats Saturday night as part of Indigenous Celebration Night raised more than $9,000 via silent auction. The jerseys were auctioned off for a total of $9,650, with proceeds going towards the Orange Jersey Project, an initiative that began in 2022 and strives to use sport […]
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LLRIB announced as host for 2024 Tony Cote Summer Games – Northeast Now
Nov 23, 2023 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) has been selected to host the Tony Cote Summer Games in August 2024. The community will host hundreds of Indigenous youth who will be competing in a variety of events, including athletics, archery, canoe/kayaking, beach volleyball, golf, soccer, and softball. Kevin Roberts, Director of Sports […]
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Community rinks grant back after assisting 581 ice surfaces in 2022-2023 – West Central Online
Oct 23 2023 A uniquely Canadian grant is back once-again in time for the winter. After assisting a total of 581 ice surfaces, including 376 skating rinks and 205 curling rinks with funding, the window is again open to apply for the $2,500 grant that helps municipally-owned facilities, schools, Indigenous communities and non-profit organizations fund each ice surface they […]
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Application Period for Community Rink Affordability Grant Program Open
October 20, 2023 Today, Prince Albert Northcote MLA Alana Ross on behalf of Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Laura Ross joined officials from the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association (SPRA) and community members in Prince Albert to celebrate the opening of the Community Rink Affordability Grant Program. The Government of Saskatchewan has committed $1.6 million in […]
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