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Nominate someone for a Tom Longboat National Award for 2023

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Nominate an athlete for a Tom Longboat Award today! The awards were established in 1951 to recognize Aboriginal athletes for their outsta

Team Up: Engaging Indigenous youth in community sport

Profiles

In August 2022, viaSpor

Lyric Atchison: A story of identity, advocacy and resilience

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Lyric Atchison is a highly accomplished student-athlete with the University of British Columbia women’s rugby program.

Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30

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On September 30, individuals and communities will be honouring Orange Shirt Day, as well as the second National Day for Truth and Reconci

B.C. sport and recreation sector honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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On September 30, 2021, individuals and communities will be honouring Orange Shirt Day, as well as the first National Day for Truth and Re

Nominations open for Premier's Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport

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These awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of B.C. Indigenous athletes who excel in performance sport. 

Six outstanding Indigenous youth athletes receive prestigious award

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These inspiring youth leaders live a positive lifestyle while giving back to their communities and the sports they love.

Call for Nominations - Premier's Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport

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Nominate an outstanding athlete who excels in performance sport and is using their experience to shape the future.

Indigenous athletes in B.C. continue to benefit from Vancouver 2010's Olympic legacy

News Release

viaSport, in partnership with the West Vancouver Community Foundation, has launched a new High Performance Athlete Assistance Grant to assist B.C. amateur athletes of Indigenous ancestry in their pursuit of excellence in sport.

Vancouver 2010’s Olympic legacy lives on to fund Indigenous athletes in B.C.

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Although long over, the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games left lasting legacies that have lived on, including the Aboriginal Sport Youth Legacy Fund. 

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