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When Tommy Neeposh was first inspired to put together the First Nation Elites, it was for a simple purpose – to give young Indigenous hockey players the opportunity to showcase their talent in front of scouts, who may not otherwise have the opportunity to see them play.
The month of April came to a bittersweet close for the community of Waswanipi.
The gymnasium was a blur of spinning colours at a recent speedcubing event in Montreal April 6, at which two teens from Eeyou Istchee performed impressively.
Hockey fans from coast to coast recently had an unprecedented opportunity to hear the Plains Cree version of “He shoots, he scores!”
The Ouje-Bougoumou Snowmobile Cross-Country Challenge 2019, held March 22-24, opened with an emotional tribute to the late Nathaniel Bosum, an avid snocross racer.
Changes to the format and scheduling at this year’s Rupert River Cup made for exciting game play at the hockey and broomball tournament.
The hopes of hockey fans across Eeyou Istchee will be with a young hockey player from Mistissini later this spring, when the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League holds its annual entry draft at Quebec City’s Centre Videotron
The silence of white wilderness is broken by the rhythm of paws on snow and the exhilarated cries of mushers gliding across frozen tundra.
“We were told that he would be slower than kids his age,” said Emily Matoush, recalling a visit to the Montreal Children’s Hospital with her son Walter, who at the time was only two or three years old.
A new documentary series on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) aims to challenge common preconceptions of arm-wrestling as a pastime reserved for schoolyards or dank taverns.
