Celebrate and learn more about Indigenous athletes this month
June is a time for celebrations—from graduations to Father’s Day to Pride and even the arrival of summer. And another very important celebration taking place this month is National Indigenous Peoples Day. Happening on June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day is an important opportunity for adults and children alike to learn more about the cultures, … Continued
An Indigenous mother’s view of active play
A Cayuga mother reflects on how she raised her children to love being active, and how she’s watching her grandkids be raised the same way.
Spirit North: Empowering Indigenous youth through sport and play
Canadian cross-country ski program Spirit North aims to create opportunities for Indigenous youth to connect to sport and the land.
5 Indigenous games to play with your children
Canada is home to more than 1.6 million Indigenous people, including 600 First Nations communities, as well as Inuit and Métis communities. These distinct nations and groups have diverse histories, traditions, and cultures—as well as games and activities. Traditional sports and games can help strengthen an Indigenous child’s sense of culture and tradition while increasing … Continued
Book review: As Big as the Sky, as Tall as the Trees
This story of Alberta will move young kids’ minds and bodies
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