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North Regional Premier’s Awards Recipients Honoured

Six Outstanding Indigenous Athletes Receive Prestigious Award April 26, 2021 - The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Council (I·SPARC) is pleased to announce the six outstanding athletes named as the Northeast and Northwest regional recipients of the 2020 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport. Grace Currie, 18, Softball, Quesnel, North Central Métis  Jacob Heit, 17, Soccer and Skiing, Terrace, Kispiox Tatum Jack, 14, Hockey, Basketball and Volleyball, Gitanmaax, Gitxsan Nancy Moore, 16, Hockey,  Prince George, Haida - [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:26-07:00April 26th, 2021|0 Comments
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Employment Notice – Manager, Premier’s Awards & Communications

  EMPLOYMENT NOTICE Manager, Premier’s Awards & Communications 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 [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:28-07:00August 14th, 2020|0 Comments
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Vancouver Island Honours Eight Outstanding Indigenous Athletes

Vancouver Island Honours Recipients of the 2018 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport Eight Outstanding Indigenous Athletes Receive Prestigious Award Photo Credit Melody Charlie. (back row) Wally Samuel, Vancouver Island Co-Lead, I·SPARC, Bryan Baxter, BC Lacrosse Association, Jeannie MacDonald, President, Miki-Siw Métis Association, Rick Lewis, President, Cowichan Valley Métis Nation, Cyndi Stevens, Executive Director, Port Alberni Friendship Center, Alex Nelson, Senior Advisor, I·SPARC, Milly Price, Vancouver Island Co-Lead, I·SPARC,Steven Faryna, Vice-President, Métis Nation of Greater Victoria, Rick [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:30-07:00November 27th, 2018|0 Comments
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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
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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
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Interior Honours 8 Outstanding Indigenous Athletes!

Interior Honours Recipients of the 2018 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport Eight Outstanding Indigenous Athletes Receive Prestigious Award Penticton, B.C. (November 8, 2018) – The 2018 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport were presented last night to eight outstanding Indigenous youth athletes from British Columbia’s Interior Region. The Awards were presented during a formal celebration held at the Outma Sqilx’W Cultural School in Penticton, BC. The Interior is the third of the Indigenous Sport, Physical [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:30-07:00November 9th, 2018|0 Comments
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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
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Vancouver Coastal Honours Recipients of the 2016 Premier’s Awards for Aboriginal Youth Excellence in Sport

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver Coastal Honours Recipients of the 2016 Premier’s Awards for Aboriginal Youth Excellence in Sport Eight Outstanding Aboriginal Athletes Receive Prestigious Award Vancouver, B.C. (November 17, 2016) – The 2016 Premier’s Awards for Aboriginal Youth Excellence in Sport were presented this evening to eight outstanding Aboriginal youth athletes from British Columbia’s Vancouver Coastal Region. The Awards were presented by Sam Sullivan, MLA for Vancouver-False Creek, during a formal celebration held at the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre. The [...]

By |2022-06-01T01:44:33-07:00November 22nd, 2016|0 Comments
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