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Indigenous Communities: Active for Life – Vancouver Coastal Region

By kleming|2023-03-08T14:52:32-07:00March 8th, 2023|

Indigenous Communities: Active for Life The Indigenous Communities: Active for Life is a full-day workshop with the purpose of establishing culturally tailored resources that inspires community leaders to deliver programs that promote the holistic development of their participants. The resource and workshop support community leaders and individual champions as they embark on a journey to develop and provide abundance in a quality sport & physical activity programs, build collaborative relationships, and re-engage their community members into active and healthy lifestyle [...]

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Engagement & Education Series: Cultivating Safe Spaces

By I·SPARC|2023-02-24T11:57:41-07:00February 24th, 2023|

Join us in the continuation of the Engagement & Education Webinar Series with a two-hour workshop that will bring forth Indigenous Knowledge, teachings, and tangible steps on how to cultivate safe spaces for diversity and inclusion. “Cultivating Safe Spaces” with Elaine Alec takes place on March 7th, 2023 from 9AM-11AM (PST) Elaine Alec is from the Syilx and Secwépemc Nations. She is a political advisor, women’s advocate, spiritual thought leader, and the author of Calling My Spirit Back, a memoir [...]

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Engagement & Education Series: Cultivating Safe Spaces

By I·SPARC|2023-02-24T11:52:20-07:00February 24th, 2023|

Join us in the continuation of the Engagement & Education Webinar Series with a two-hour workshop that will bring forth Indigenous Knowledge, teachings, and tangible steps on how to cultivate safe spaces for diversity and inclusion. "Cultivating Safe Spaces" with Elaine Alec takes place on March 7th, 2023 from 9AM-11AM (PST) Elaine Alec is from the Syilx and Secwépemc Nations. She is a political advisor, women's advocate, spiritual thought leader, and the author of Calling My Spirit Back, a memoir [...]

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Employment Notice – Program Coordinator
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Employment Notice – Program Coordinator

By lmussell|2023-02-24T12:19:00-07:00February 23rd, 2023|

The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (I·SPARC) is a provincial organization established for the purpose of improving the health outcomes of Indigenous people by supporting and encouraging physically active individuals, families, and communities. The programs and services delivered by I·SPARC are designed to build capacity and increase access to sport, recreation, and physical activity in First Nations, Aboriginal Friendship Centres, Métis Chartered Communities, schools, and other delivery agencies throughout British Columbia. General Description I·SPARC is currently seeking a [...]

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2023 Equipment Grant Intake Extended to March 1
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2023 Equipment Grant Intake Extended to March 1

By lmussell|2023-02-22T12:17:02-07:00February 22nd, 2023|

I·SPARC (The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council) will be accepting applications for its 2022/23 Winter edition of the Equipment Grant Program until February 22, 2023 EXTENDED TO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2023 at midnight (PST). All First Nations, Métis Chartered Communities and Friendship Centres are eligible to apply for the Equipment Grant. In addition, community not-for-profit organizations that deliver Indigenous sport, recreation and/or physical activity programs are eligible to apply. Barriers to sport and physical activity participation have [...]

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Hope and Health – Aboriginal Coaching Module

By ISPARC Admin Email|2023-02-02T11:56:31-07:00February 2nd, 2023|

Welcome to the online registration for the NCCP Aboriginal Coaching Module course hosted by Hope and Health. DATE & TIME: Sunday March 11, 2023 9am to 6pm ELLIGIBILITY: Registration is open to Hope and Health Society participants. VENUE: Kw’umut Lelum 544 Centre Street Nanaimo, BC V9R 4Z3 REGISTRATION INQUIRIES: Nicole Jack nicole@hopeandhealth.org Jeremy Speller Vancouver Island Regional Coordinator, Sport Development jspeller@isparc.ca 250.856.0864

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Ahousaht Basketball Camp

By ISPARC Admin Email|2023-02-02T10:35:22-07:00February 2nd, 2023|

I•SPARC - Vancouver Island Region is pleased to present a Basketball Camp for Ahousaht. The camp is hosted in partnership with Ahousaht, I•SPARC, and Coach Nick Diem. WHO Group A - 12 and under Group B - 13 and over VENUE/LOCATION Maaqtusiis Gymnasium GENERAL INFO Basketball Coach - Nick Diem CONTACT(S) For more information, please contact: Shay Little Ahousat shaylittle32@hotmail.com (604) 358-1693 Jeremy Speller I•SPARC jspeller@isparc.ca (250) 856-0864

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National Aboriginal Hockey Championships Team BC Selection Camp

By I·SPARC|2023-01-27T16:15:18-07:00January 27th, 2023|

Registration is now open for the 2023 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships Team BC selection camp. The Team BC Player Selection Camp will be held March 31 to April 2, 2023. in Kamloops, BC. Team BC's coaching staff will evaluate players over the three-day camp and select the top 20 male and top 20 female hockey players to represent BC at the NAHC in Winnipeg. The 2023 Registration Fee is $100 per player, which includes a Team BC Selection Camp jersey. Pre-registration [...]

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NAHC Team BC Selection Camp

By I·SPARC|2023-02-23T23:14:32-07:00January 27th, 2023|

Registration is now open for the 2023 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships Team BC selection camp. The Team BC Player Selection Camp will be held March 31 to April 2, 2023. in Kamloops, BC. Team BC's coaching staff will evaluate players over the three-day camp and select the top 20 male and top 20 female hockey players to represent BC at the NAHC in Winnipeg. The 2023 Registration Fee is $100 per player, which includes a Team BC Selection Camp jersey. Pre-registration [...]

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Online Engagement & Education Webinar Series

By I·SPARC|2023-01-27T15:42:55-07:00January 27th, 2023|

Join us for four days (February 6-9, 2023) of learning through unique workshops led by special guest speakers and honorary Elder, Nella Nelson. All ages are welcome. Cost: FREE! Introducing important topics that focus on Reconciliation and strength for Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people through sport, physical activity and recreation. Moderator Nella Nelson will facilitate an introduction of speakers and provide support with host Holly Harris to discuss topics of focus to be drawn from the MMIWG Calls for Justice and [...]

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