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Tofino MED

By |2025-10-15T14:28:11-07:00October 15th, 2025|

https://isparcbc.wufoo.com/forms/muzfu651nv8hmk/ Making Ethical Decisions (MED) - November 23, 2025     By successfully completing the NCCP Making Ethical Decisions training, coaches will be fully equipped to handle ethical situations with confidence and surety. The training helps coaches     identify the legal, ethical, and moral implications of difficult situations that present themselves in the world of team and individual sport. The NCCP Making Ethical Decisions module is a     cornerstone of the NCCP and leaves coaches with no doubt as to what to do in [...]

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Tofino ACM

By |2025-10-15T14:23:03-07:00October 15th, 2025|

https://isparcbc.wufoo.com/forms/muzfu651nv8hmk/ Aboriginal Coaching Module (ACM) - November 22, 2025     The ACM is a professional development training tool for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal coaches who coach Aboriginal athletes, as they become certified through the NCCP. The material in     the ACM has been developed to meet the following objectives: Provide culturally relevant training workshops to Aboriginal coaches and community sport leaders; Elevate the capacity of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal coaches to coach Aboriginal athletes; Improve the quality of the sport experience for Aboriginal athletes; [...]

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NAIG Council Announces New Timeline and Bid Process for 2028 North American Indigenous Games

By |2025-10-10T12:37:04-07:00October 10th, 2025|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2025 NAIG Council Announces New Timeline and Bid Process for 2028 North American Indigenous Games The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) Council has announced that, following the withdrawal of hosting rights previously granted to the Calgary Host Society and efforts to identify a path forward, it will delay the next Games by one year. This decision reflects the Council’s commitment to maintaining the hosting standards and ensuring the continued success and sustainability of the NAIG [...]

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Call for Coaches: Aboriginal Apprentice Coach Program at the 2027 Canada Games

By |2025-10-07T16:53:00-07:00October 7th, 2025|

Call for Coaches: Aboriginal Apprentice Coach Program at the 2027 Canada Games The Aboriginal Apprentice Coach Program is a partnership between the Provincial/Territorial Coaching Representatives (PTCRs), the Provincial/Territorial Aboriginal Sport Bodies (PTASBs), the Canada Games Council (CGC), and the Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC). This program provides the opportunity for each province and territory to send two Indigenous coaches to the Canada Games in apprenticeship roles. The CGC, the ASC, and PTCRs & the PTASBs strongly believe that the apprenticeship program [...]

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2025 Pathways: Indigenous Sport Leadership Gatherings – Kelowna Event Registration

By |2025-10-07T10:14:47-07:00October 2nd, 2025|

I·SPARC, in partnership with the BC Regional Sport Alliance, is pleased to present the second in-person gathering of 2025, that will bring together Indigenous community champions, coaches, leaders, recreation managers, youth workers, and other advocates in the fields of sport, recreation, physical activity, health, and education to LEARN, SHARE, EXPLORE and ENGAGE. Workshops will be delivered by both I·SPARC and our BC Regional Sport Alliance partners and will include valuable education and training and/or certification opportunities. We invite you to [...]

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Call-out for 2026 Team BC Hockey Coaches and Staff

By |2025-10-01T15:07:00-07:00October 2nd, 2025|

I·SPARC is now accepting applications from qualified Indigenous hockey coaches to join the Team BC volunteer coaching staff for the 2026 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC). These championships are an annual event that provides a forum for elite Indigenous hockey players from across Canada, featuring both men's and women's competitions. As a national championship established by the Aboriginal Sport Circle and sanctioned by Hockey Canada, the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships showcases under-18 First Nation, Inuit, and Métis hockey players competing [...]

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Host Bid Process Now Open – 2028 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships

By |2025-10-01T10:30:43-07:00October 1st, 2025|

The Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC) is excited to announce that the bid process for hosting the 2028 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC) is now open! Letters of intent and bid fees are due by November 17th, 2025. For any questions or submissions, please reach out to nahc@aboriginalsportcircle.ca To view the bid manual please visit: https://www.aboriginalsportcircle.ca/news/the-asc-announces-the-bid-process-for-the-2028-national-aboriginal-hockey-championships-nahc  

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I·SPARC Advances Cultural Safety in Sport with New Training Program, Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

By |2025-09-29T11:24:40-07:00September 30th, 2025|

NEWS RELEASE   I·SPARC Advances Cultural Safety in Sport with New Training Program, Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Traditional Territory of the Quw’utsun (Cowichan) Tribes / Duncan B.C. (September 30, 2025) – First recognized in 2021, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation—coinciding with Orange Shirt Day, honours the survivors of residential schools, the children who never returned home, and the families and communities forever impacted by these institutions. As Canada observes this monumental day, the Indigenous [...]

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