Fred Sasakamoose hockey tournament goes online
The Fred Sasakamoose “Chief Thunderstick” National Hockey Championship in Saskatoon is one of the biggest events for Indigenous players in the country.
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Cree snowmobilers on Cain’s Quest find warm hospitality in the rugged Labrador terrain
It was an emotional breakfast after a Facebook memory popped for Glen and Dylan Salt. It was the birthday of their late father Kenneth. Tears flowed and hugs were given as we ate
Jared Hester makes the grade in US college hockey – and in the classroom
It has been a long hockey road for Jared Hester of Waskaganish, one that has now taken him all the way to Wisconsin, where he is enjoying a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) hockey career as a defenceman with the Northland College Lumberjacks
Hockey shutdown halts Israel Mianscum’s promising junior hockey debut
The sports world has taken a beating as the COVID-19 outbreak widened across the planet.
Silas Neeposh goes two for three in snowmobile races
For Silas Neeposh, standing atop the podium at recent cross-country snowmobile competitions has become a bit of a family affair.
Cree Nation converges on Val-d’Or for Senior Hockey & Broomball Tourney
The focus of the Cree Nation turned to the ice in late November, when the puck dropped on the 39th edition of the CREE Senior Hockey and Broomball Tournament.
Mianscum joins world’s best at Under-17 Hockey Challenge
The best hockey players in the world under the age of 17 strutted their stuff earlier this month at the 2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, and Medicine Hat, Alberta.
Everyone’s a winner at youth tournament in Val-d’Or
Over 1,200 Cree and Algonquin kids were swept up in the excitement of the 28th Annual Minor Broomball Tournament in Val-d’Or October 17-20.
Israel Mianscum gets call from Team Canada
The hockey spotlight continues to shine on Israel Mianscum after the announcement that the Mistissini native will make his international hockey debut as a member of Team Canada at the upcoming World U-17 Hockey Challenge.
Israel Mianscum takes centre stage as his Sherbrooke Phœnix visit Val-d’Or
Israel Mianscum took another big step on his hockey journey on October 1, hitting the ice at Val-d’Or’s Air Creebec Centre for the first time as a player for the Sherbrooke Phœnix – with a large contingent of supporters from Eeyou Istchee on hand for the contest.