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Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie, Ojibwe, works during practice at their NHL hockey practice facility, Friday, Sept. 15, 2017 in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Hockey goes Indigenous for Stanley Cup playoffs

By Miles MorrisseauMay 9, 2022
FILE - In this March 22, 1998, file photo, Yanomami children stand arm in arm in the village of Demini in the Amazon jungle in Brazil. On Monday, May 24, 2021, a Supreme Court justice ordered the government to protect Indigenous populations, including the Yanomami, threatened in recent weeks by illegal miners who appear to have been emboldened by support for their industry from President Jair Bolsonaro. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, File)
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GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Violence, deforestation and overdue recognition

By Deusdedit RuhangariyoMay 4, 2022
Brigette Lacquette poses for a photo at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Edmonton on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021. Lacquette is the first Indigenous woman to scout for an NHL team, the Chicago Blackhawks .(Jason Franson /The Canadian Press via AP)
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1st Indigenous woman to scout in NHL seeks more diversity

By The Associated PressApr 18, 2022
Madison Lavergne, Métis, holding the state championship trophy for the Warroad Warriors. (Photo courtesy of Layla Marvin)
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Indigenous talent celebrate state hockey title

By Dan NinhamMar 11, 2022
Kenneth Moore, Peepeekisis Cree Nation, was a member of the Canadian hockey team that won a gold medal at the 1932 Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. He is believed to be the first Indigenous person to represent Canada in the Winter Olympics and the first to win gold, but he has not gotten national recognition. He died in 1981. (Photo courtesy of Jennifer Moore Rattray)
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Indigenous Olympian gets new look for Canada Hall of Fame

By Miles MorrisseauFeb 18, 2022
Canadian women's hockey player Jocelyne Larocque, Métis, battles for the puck with U.S. player Kendall Coyne Schofield in the Women's World Championship of Hockey in Calgary Alberta, on  Aug. 13, 2021.  Canada won the gold medal 3-2 in overtime. (Photo by Matthew Murnaghan, courtesy of Hockey Canada Images)
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Indigenous women to play for Olympic gold

By The Associated PressFeb 14, 2022
Canada forward Jamie Lee Rattray (47), Métis Nation, scores the third goal on United States goalkeeper Maddie Rooney (35) as teammate Kelly Pannek (12) looks on during second period women's ice hockey action at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, in Beijing, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Indigenous hockey clash in Olympic matchup

By Miles MorrisseauFeb 8, 2022
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A new Indigenous sports hall of fame

By Kolby KickingWomanFeb 1, 2022
Little Red River Cree Nation artist Jason Carter gifts hockey sticks. (Photo courtesy of APTN)
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Cree artist paints hockey sticks for world championships

By APTN National NewsJan 25, 2022
During warm-ups for a Dec. 6 game on Indigenous People’s Night, the Seattle Kraken wore special jerseys designed by Indigenous artist Fox Spears, a citizen of the Karuk Tribe. (Courtesy of the Seattle Kraken)
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Indigenous focus hits the ice in pro hockey

By Chris AadlandJan 21, 2022
Brigette Lacquette poses for a photo at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Edmonton on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021. Lacquette is the first Indigenous woman to scout for an NHL team, the Chicago Blackhawks .(Jason Franson /The Canadian Press via AP)
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Breaking barriers: NHL's 1st First Nations scout

By The Associated PressJan 7, 2022
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, right, makes a save against Tampa Bay Lightning centerTyler Johnson (9) during the second period of Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup final in Montreal, Monday, July 5, 2021. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Cary Price's playoff run ends

By Indian Country TodayJul 8, 2021