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RFP – Governance Framework Design

RFP - Governance Framework Design Invitation The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (I·SPARC) is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to qualified consultants to undertake an engagement and facilitation process and complete a Governance Framework for the purpose of preparing I·SPARC for incorporation. The intent of the RFP is to award the work to a consultant with proven experience and knowledge in similar undertakings. Background I·SPARC is a partnership between the BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, First [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:29-07:00May 2nd, 2019|0 Comments

Fraser Honours Eight Outstanding Indigenous Youth Athletes!

Fraser Honours Recipients of the 2018 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport Eight Outstanding Indigenous Athletes Receive Prestigious Award Photo Credit Venessa Facciotti. 2018 Premier's Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport Recipients (Fraser Region), Kaia Haintz, Darwin Douglas, Taya Suttill, Bradly Tober, Dwight Ballantyne, Tahlaela Marks, Chris Katsiamitas Abbotsford, B.C. (November 20, 2018) – The 2018 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport were presented to eight outstanding Indigenous youth athletes from British Columbia’s [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:30-07:00November 20th, 2018|0 Comments

Six Outstanding Indigenous Youth Athletes Receive Prestigious Award!

Vancouver Coastal Honours Recipients of the 2018 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport Six Outstanding Indigenous Athletes Receive Prestigious Award Photo Credit Kevin Shoesmith (Back row) Rick Brant, I·SPARC Executive Director, Spencer Chandra Herbert, MLA, Vancouver-West End, Courtenay Gibson, I·SPARC Regional Lead, Vancouver Coastal, Robert Smyth, School District #44, Principal, Cameron McBeth, Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre, Darcy Patterson, BC Rugby, Alex Nelson, I·SPARC Senior Advisor, Kim Brooks, First Nations Health Authority Executive Director, Vancouver Coastal Region, Janelle [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:30-07:00November 16th, 2018|0 Comments

I·SPARC awarded the Premier’s Innovation and Excellence Award!

I·SPARC has been awarded the Premier’s Innovation and Excellence Award in the category of Organizational Excellence along with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture! We are honoured to accept this award and wish to thank everyone who has support and participated in I·SPARC programs. The Premier’s Awards celebrate the best examples of innovation and excellence across the BC Public Service. They showcase the work of some of our most outstanding employees whose professionalism, dedication and innovation have made a [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:30-07:00November 2nd, 2018|0 Comments

National Coaches Week!

The week of September 22-30th, 2018 is National Coaches Week, a time to celebrate the positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. The annual campaign is an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play by saying #ThanksCoach! Coaches are a valuable contributor to communities across Canada.  I·SPARC wishes to recognize and thank the hundreds of coaches who contribute their time and energy to the Indigenous communities across the province of BC! I·SPARC is celebrating [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:31-07:00September 13th, 2018|0 Comments

Female Lacrosse Players ‘Honoured’ to Compete at Indigenous Games

CBC News Coverage of 2017 NAIG Female Lacrosse Members of B.C.'s female lacrosse team are making history as some of the first to play women's lacrosse at the North American Indigenous Games Watch Ainsley Allen and Kiana Point's interview with CBC News about Team BC's 19U Female Lacrosse Team making history at the 2017 North American Indigenous Games. They play July 17, 2017 at 9:00 am (EST) at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena in Hagersville, ON.   Official 2017 NAIG Schedule [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:31-07:00July 17th, 2017|0 Comments
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