TEAM BC CANOE/KAYAK & NAIG 2023 

Team BC is pleased to announce the official Canoe Kayak roster for the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) in Halifax, Nova Scotia:

      

2023 NAIG CANOE/KAYAK EVENT INFORMATION:

The NAIG Canoe/Kayak competition consists of male and female singles, doubles and mix doubles for all age classifications in the following events:

PARTICIPANTS:

Athletes:

Each Province, Territory and State may enter six (6) male and six (6) female for each of the age categories listed above. An athlete is allowed to compete in a maximum of six (6) events. All registered competitors must race at least two events.

Coaches:
Each Province, Territory and State may accredit:

▪ Team roster under ten (10) athletes: One (1) coach and one (1) manager.
▪ Team roster of eleven (11) to twenty (20) athletes: Two (2) coaches and one (1) manager.
▪ Team roster of twenty-one (21) to twenty-five (25) athletes: Three (3) coaches and one (1) manager.
▪ Team roster of twenty-one (26) to thirty-six (36) athletes: Four (4) coaches and one (1) manager.

One (1) of the above staff for all teams must be of the same gender as the participants.

NCCP Requirements (All Coaches must have the following coaching certifications or equivalent)

Head Coach/Assistant Coaches

▪ Competition Introduction Trained – Entry Level CC Trained

▪ Hold a valid Transport Canada Pleasure Craft Operators Card

SELECTION PROCESS:

The ATHLETE SELECTION PROCESS can be found HERE. This document is subject to change.

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If you have any additional questions, please contact: canoekayak@isparc.ca

2023 NAIG Team BC Canoe/Kayak Selection Camp 

Thank you to all of the athletes who joined us at our 2023 NAIG Team BC Canoe/Kayak Selection Camp on May 6-7, 2023 at Long Lake in Nanaimo, BC. The event served as the selection camp for the Team BC Canoe/Kayak team at the 2023 NAIG this July! The event consisted of a training camp on the first day and and then a competition on the second day.

Check out these photos from the 2023 NAIG Team BC Canoe/Kayak Selection Camp!