A Western Sydney University-led research article, released last year by Andrew Bennie, Nicholas Apoifis and Demelza Marlin, suggested racialised representations of Aboriginal athletes impeded their ...
ST. LOUIS 1904 - The 24-year-old track and field athlete from Iroquois Nation was the first Aboriginal-Canadian to represent Canada on an international stage. He competed in the men's 1,500m ...
Given her identification with Aboriginal aims and ideals, the symbolism of her selection was not lost. Choosing her was not merely a salute to an elite athlete, but to an entire people.
NEW YORK AND TORONTO - The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is proud to celebrate Indigenous Heritage with activations across its Canadian teams, including the unveiling of special edition ...
The first female Aboriginal athlete to win gold at a Commonwealth Games, at Auckland 1990 at age 16, Freeman announced herself as one of the world’s best in 1994 when she won gold in both the ...
SAPPORO 1972 — Twin sisters from the Gwich'in First Nation in the Northwest Territories are two of Canada's most outstanding Aboriginal athletes to ever compete in the Winter Olympic Games.