North American Indigenous Games

Mike Tanton - Chef de Missionfor Team Sask
An interview with Mike Tanton, past participant and now Chef de Mission for Team Saskatchewan at the 2017 North American Indigenous Games., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/2CLSf-2lk8o
Montrell Blind and Elias McNab Athletes for Team Sask Rifle 2017
An interview with Team Saskatchewan athletes Montrell Blind and Elias McNab from the sport of rifle shooting at the North American Indigenous Games in Toronto., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/QrJIS32YrSA
More to NAIG than just medals
An article mentioning Team Saskatchewan's Leona Cook who competed in the sport of volleyball at the 2006 Games in Denver. She speaks about her day of competition and the excitement of meeting Indigenous youth from different areas. She asserts that being able to share in the cultural exchange that happens at every Games illustrates that NAIG is about far more than winning., Original article converted to PDF.
Moving Forward: A National Roundtable on Aboriginal Women in Sport
Saskatchewan delegate to this conference is discussed on page 10 (Shirley Greyeyes, described as having 'been in the Aboriginal sports system for over ten years'). Suggestions on pages 29-30 on making NAIG more accessible to female athletes., Report provided courtesy of http://www.janiceforsyth.com
My experience covering NAIG
Jeanelle Mandes, who works for Eagle Feather News primarily covering the North American Indigenous Games and Team Saskatchewan, gives a detailed description regarding her time at the 2014 NAIG in Regina. She speaks about her experiences hosting the families of NAIG athletes at her house and interviewing NAIG participants in the parking lot after events. She also singles out a young girl from the Yukon and how she trained hard to make it to the Games despite facing barriers., Original article converted to PDF.
NAIG 2014 - U18 Female Soccer Gold Medal Match - Team Kahnawake vs Team Saskatchewan
Full game coverage of a soccer match between Team Saskatchewan and Eastern Door (Kahnawake)., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfNR1gR4GMc
NAIG 2014 - U18 Female Soccer Gold Medal Match - Team Kahnawake vs Team Saskatchewan
Full game coverage of a soccer match between Team Saskatchewan and Eastern Door (Kahnawake)., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfNR1gR4GMc
NAIG 2017 Badminton Mark Arcand Assistant Coach
An interview with Team Saskatchewan's assistant coach for badminton, Mark Arcand. He discusses the benefits of the sport for young people., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/HQgk8FXfIUo
NAIG 2017 Badminton Team Sask
A montage of mini interviews with members of Team Saskatchewan's badminton team for the Toronto North American Indigenous Games., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/bNOAbTsBY5k
NAIG 2017 Dale Mcauley Head Coach Canoeing/Kayaking
An interview with Team Saskatchewan's head coach for canoeing and kayaking, Dale Mcauley. He discusses his involvement in helping the youth in his community get into the sport., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/yT-gDWNxQWc
NAIG 2017 Dale Mcauley Head Coach Sports are Important to our Youth
An interview with Team Saskatchewan's head coach for canoeing and kayaking, Dale Mcauley., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/_zRl9TfWJnA
NAIG 2017 Shakir bluebell U16 Soccer
An interview with Team Saskatchewan soccer athlete Shakir Bluebell about the Toronto North American Indigenous Games., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/1w-KQdMil4o
NAIG 2017 Tavoda Lewis U19 Soccer
A short interview with Team Saskatchewan soccer athlete Tavoda Lewis leading up to his first time being in the NAIG in Toronto., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/5MQrqVrA0D0
NAIG 2017 U16 Softball An Inspiration
A short video interviewing two Team Saskatchewan softball players about their feelings on the upcoming NAIG in Toronto., Video footage provided courtesy of Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/tG_4Rg0XLE8
NAIG 2017 U16 girls soccer highlight real - Team BC vs SASK (GOALS)
A highlight reel of a soccer game between Team Saskatchewan and Team BC at the 2017 NAIG in Toronto., Video courtesy of Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNhDNJGJcr8
NAIG Alumni Comes Full Circle
This article discusses the experiences of Tyrell Jake Sinclair as both an athlete and an administrator at the NAIG Games. His role in the Games has come "full circle" as he formerly competed in the track and field event at the Denver Games in 2006. As well, he volunteered his time at the administrative level at the 2014 Games in Regina, Saskatchewan.
NAIG Board names interim CEO
This article shortly details the appointment of Ron Crowe as the CEO of the 2014 NAIG in Regina, SK. The decision, made by FSIN Vice-Chief Edward Lerat, would follow allegations of harassment against the former CEO Glen Pratt. Ron Crowe would remain as the CEO for the remainder of the Games., Original article converted to PDF.
NAIG INTRO Teagan Arcand Tawpisim 2nd time to NAIG Advise for Athletes
A short interview with Teagan Arcand who played soccer for Team Saskatchewan in past Games and had some advice to share with newcomers to the Toronto North American Indigenous Games., Video footage provided by Youtube; available at this link: https://youtu.be/XNBn2dajH2U
NAIG. North American Indigenous Games. Past, Present and Future
A short feature on the 2014 NAIG in Regina, as well as an interview with Willie Littlechild on the origins of the Games. People also interviewed here include: Cadmus Delorme, 2014 NAIG Volunteer Committee Phil Fontaine, former National Chief, AFN Arden Ballantyne, captain, Team Sask lacrosse team Heather O’Watch, archery athlete (unclear which team), Video published on Youtube and available at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWpQ9Lj3Psg&list=PL984603E16BDA3FCC&index=4
NAIG. North American Indigenous Games. Past, Present and Future
A short feature on the 2014 NAIG in Regina, as well as an interview with Willie Littlechild on the origins of the Games. People also interviewed here include: Cadmus Delorme, 2014 NAIG Volunteer Committee Phil Fontaine, former National Chief, AFN Arden Ballantyne, captain, Team Sask lacrosse team Heather O’Watch, archery athlete (unclear which team), Video published on Youtube and available at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWpQ9Lj3Psg&list=PL984603E16BDA3FCC&index=4