NAIG

A gold medallist at the North American Indigenous Games says the win and the opportunity has inspired her to help youth in her home community.Abigail Sweeny, 17, who lives in Winnipeg, won gold last week in Halifax with Team Manitoba's 19U…

For Team Manitoba wrestler Emma Bear, the quickest way to make her weight class at the North American Indigenous Games meant cutting off the braids that she felt kept her close to her grandfather.Bear was set to compete in the female 76…

Nunavut's badminton team won medal after medal on Friday during their last day of competition at the North American Indigenous Games in Halifax. Every single athlete on the territory's badminton team won a medal. All the athletes left with…

More than 5,000 elite youth athletes representing 756 First Nations will be headed to Alberta as Calgary has been chosen to host the 2027 North American Indigenous Games. “For all of the Indigenous elders and leaders that have…

Trading and collecting decorative pins has become an unofficial sport at the North American Indigenous Games in Halifax this week.Just ask Braeden Fowler, an athlete who is representing British Columbia at the games.He said the Team B.C.…

The N.W.T. wouldn't have had a U19 female basketball team at the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) this week, if it hadn't been for four 13-year-olds who stepped up to play against competitors older and more experienced than…

On any other day, Syles Timbre would be the one scoring the goals, not stopping them.That was the plan for the striker from Fort Liard as the N.W.T.'s soccer team went into its game against Team Ontario Monday during the North American…

Among the over 500 Indigenous athletes traveling from Manitoba to Nova Scotia for the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) are four 3D archers, including 15-year-old Métis competitor Ethan Hall. Hailing from Oak Lake, Man., 250 kilometres…

Hi, all! We are heading straight into summer and there are tremendous events happening all over Canada. The North American Indigenous Games will be held July 15-23 in Mi'kmaq territory (Nova Scotia). More than 5,000 athletes will compete…