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Photos: Prince George Cougars’ Indigenous Weekend brings the fans out – Prince George Citizen
Cougars win one and lose one but the fans cheered loud for the Indigenous performers The Prince George Cougars’ Indigenous Weekend may not have gone completely as planned on ice, but the shows put on throughout the weekend by local First Nations and Indigenous groups were right on target. With fans flocking to CN Centre […]
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Staff Announcement: New Manager of Sport Development & Community Engagement
I∙SPARC is excited to announce that Tammy Watson has been selected as the new Manager of Sport Development and Community Engagement, stepping in to fill the role previously held by Michelle Webster. Tammy brings her enthusiasm and strong commitment to fostering meaningful relationships with our communities, partners, and team members to the position along with […]
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Learning the ‘fundamentals of Arctic sport’: Fort Nelson First Nation to host iSPARC camp – Energeticcity
January 22, 2025 FNFN’s Chalo School is set to host an iSPARC athletic and coaching clinic development camp highlighting Arctic games. FORT NELSON, B.C. — This weekend, Fort Nelson First Nation (FNFN). Tomorrow, for some athletes and coaches, the international stage. FNFN’s Chalo School is set to host an athletic and coaching clinic development camp […]
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Basketball a family affair for Alberni Indigenous athletic icon – Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News
National Tom Longboat Award-winner Tom Watts still active and involved at 90 Navigating a sea of red Totem 69 fans, an unassuming Tom Watts slipped into the Alberni District Secondary School (ADSS) gymnasium and posted up in the `Lifetime members’ seating area to watch the finals of B.C.’s longest-running high school basketball tournament. The whiff […]
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Application Process Open for I·SPARC Nominations Committee
As a volunteer directed Society, I·SPARC is seeking up to two individuals to fill positions on its Nominating Committee. The Nominating Committee is responsible for ensuring that I·SPARC’s Board of Directors is composed of qualified and skilled persons capable of, and committed to, providing effective governance leadership for the organization. The Committee is governed by […]
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Registration Open for 2025 Team BC Hockey Selection Camp
January 15, 2025 The 2025 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC) will be hosted by Kamloops and Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc. The event will take place May 5-10, 2025, at the McArthur Island Sports Centre Olympic Rink and Sandman Centre in Kamloops, BC. The NAHC is the premier forum for elite U18 Indigenous hockey players (U15 age players are also eligible to […]
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2025 Kicks-off with Arctic Sports and Basketball Athlete Development Camps
January 7th, 2025 I∙SPARC is pleased to announce its upcoming BC Indigenous Provincial Athlete Development Camps for arctic sports and basketball. These camps are an important component of the Provincial Strategy for Indigenous Sport, Recreation and Physical Activity. The events provide a unique opportunity for Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) athletes and coaches throughout […]
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I·SPARC Holiday Office Schedule
December 17, 2024 I·SPARC Offices will be closed from December 23rd to January 2nd. Please see our event calendar for any programs taking place over this time. Thank you from all of our team for your support in 2024. See you in 2025! NT5
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We’re Next! Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025: $60.4M balanced budget, $5M legacy, Final sport schedule released, 500+ competitors
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 12, 2024 – With the Grey Cup and Taylor Swift Eras tour in the rearview mirror, the next major event on the sport and entertainment horizon in British Columbia in just under 60 days is the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 presented by ATCO and Boeing. Planning for the Games is on track […]
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Host Bid Process Now Open – 2026 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships
December 11th, 2024 The Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC) is excited to announce that the bid process for hosting the 2026 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC) is now open! The ASC established the Championships in 2002 to serve as the premier competition for young Indigenous hockey players in Canada. The ASC owns the event and annual […]
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