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New year off to a great start for 15-year-old First Nations hockey player – APTN News
January 04, 2023 2023 is off to a great start for a young First Nation hockey player from the Yukon who has a legitimate chance to make it to the big leagues. Gavin McKenna is a Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation citizen and a player for the South Alberta Hockey Academy. Read More: https://www.aptnnews.ca/videos/new-year-off-to-a-great-start-for-15-year-old-first-nations-hockey-player/
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Call for applications for Grants and Contributions for Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation initiatives
12 December 2022 The Department of Community and Government Services’ Sport and Recreation Division is currently accepting applications that support the planning and delivery of Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation initiatives for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Eligible applicants are Nunavut Municipalities and Nunavut non-profit organizations in good standing with legal registries. For more information on […]
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Aboriginal Sports Circle wants to fund Indigenous coach development – Cabin Radio
October 28, 2022 The Aboriginal Sports Circle NWT (ASCNWT) is aiming to increase the number of Indigenous coaches in the territory – and so they are encouraging coaches, sports organizations, and recreation centres to reach out to them if they need help getting people trained. The Indigenous Coaching Development Program is about building capacity in […]
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YT Government: Eight community projects receive funding from Community Development Fund
The Community Development Fund has awarded a total of $133,279 in funding to eight community projects which will provide social, cultural and economic benefits to Yukoners and Yukon communities. The Japanese Canadian Association of Yukon, Les EssentiElles, Snowboard Yukon Association and Inclusion Yukon Society are just a few of the recipients of the most recent […]
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Joint statement on the visit of Canada Winter Games Bid Evaluation Committee to Whitehorse
13/10/2022 Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn, Mayor of Whitehorse Laura Cabott and Yukon Member of Parliament Brendan Hanley have issued the following statements on the Canada Games Council’s Bid Evaluation Committee visit to the City of Whitehorse this week. The Government of Yukon is pleased to welcome the Canada Games Council Bid Evaluation Committee […]
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Government of Yukon advances new recreation centre in Dawson
03/10/2022 The Government of Yukon, City of Dawson and Tr’ondëk Hwëchin First Nation are pleased to confirm today that plans for a new recreation centre in the community are well underway. A feasibility study for the project was completed last year, with Dawson City Council proposing the building site at the base of the Dome […]
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Kimmirut kids get a second playground – Nunatsiaq News
Oct 4, 2022 Parents and children happy with how park turned out, says hamlet SAO This summer, kids in Kimmirut got a new playground to swing on. It was a long time coming for the community, said hamlet senior administrative officer John Mabberi-Mudonyi. “The parents are happy, the kids are quite excited,” he said, adding […]
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Media Statement: Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs issues statement about new Canada Games hosting rotation
September 29, 2022 Shane Thompson, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, provided the following statement on the upcoming announcement from the Canada Games Council regarding the new hosting rotation for Canada Games. “The Canada Games Council (CGC) has recently announced their plans for a new hosting rotation for Canada Games. This new rotation model reflects […]
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City of Whitehorse and Government of Yukon congratulate Bid Committee on 2027 Canada Winter Games submission
15/09/2022 The Government of Yukon and the City of Whitehorse would like to thank the 2027 Canada Winter Games Bid Committee for sharing its proposal to host the 2027 Canada Winter Games. This national-class sporting event will see more than 2,000 of Canada’s most promising athletes challenge themselves and each other across 21 different sports. […]
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Now Accepting Nominations for the 2022 ASCNWT Awards
September 7, 2022 The Aboriginal Sports Circle NWT’s (ASCNWT) Annual Awards Dinner is set to take place Saturday, November 26, 2022 at the Explorer Hotel. The ASCNWT Award program is to recognize and give credit to exceptional community members in the NWT sport system. Those individuals who have continually shown dedication and hard work and have […]
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