‘A powerful statement of pride’: Basketball is a legacy for this First Nations family

Basketball is huge for many First Nations people across B.C.. It's more than just a game: it's about community pride, wellness, cross-cultural connections, and family legacy.

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‘A piece of it is saving our youth’: JR All Native Tournament kicks off in Nanaimo

The JR All Native Tournament is underway in Nanaimo this week. Hosted by Snuneymuxw First Nation the tournament provides a much needed outlet for youth.

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‘Like the NBA for First Nations’: Snuneymuxw hosts JR All Native Tournament in Nanaimo

The JR All Native Tournament is set to kick off on Snuneymuxw territory next week, bringing 94 teams and at least 1,200 athletes to Nanaimo, B.C.

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All Native Basketball Tournament great for community and economy in Prince Rupert

The All Native Basketball Tournament is a major revenue generator for the city of Prince Rupert, B.C., every year the city's hotels and restaurants are always full.

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The All Native Basketball Tournament passes skills to next generation

The All Native Basketball Tournament, hosted annually in February, provides an opportunity for mentorship, community and sharing skills amongst Indigenous athletes in B.C.

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‘It’s known as holy week’: All-Native Basketball Tournament huge for Indigenous people in B.C.

The All-Native Basketball Tournament is in its 63rd year and 4,000 people could be expected to attend the tournament in Prince Rupert, B.C., this week.

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