Northeast: Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council

At its essence, quality sport and physical activity is achieved when good people do the right thing at the right times. Quality sport and physical activity is d...evelopmentally appropriate, well run, safe and inclusive. These components each comprise a number of elements that lead to a quality experience in any sport and physical activity program. The following checklist has key points that are useful when planning programs in your community. See more

The Northeast is looking for a new Regional Coordinator! ISPARC is seeking full-time Sport & Physical Activity Coordinator to service the Northeast Region of BC. Applications are being accepted until Sunday, January 20, 2021. Check out the link for more details. https://isparc.ca/employment-notice-northeast-regional-coo/

ISPARC, in partnership with the You Can Play Project, is pleased to present this free LGTQ2S+ Inclusion Training Workshop. Date: December 9th Time: 6pm to 7pm Location: Online via Zoom ... Free to register: Click here to register About this Event The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Council (ISPARC) and the You Can Play Project are pleased to present a free LGTQ2S+ Inclusion Training Workshop: "Developing an Inclusive Locker Room Culture." About You Can Play You Can Play's mission is to ensure the safety and inclusion of all LGBTQ2S+ people in sport, including athletes, coaches, staff and fans. They believe that fostering athletic environments free of judgement and discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and/or gender expression is crucial to keeping people safe, as well as protecting the business of sport. Event inquires please contact: Pete Natrall, ISPARC - Vancouver Coastal Regional Coordinator, Tel: 250.856.0863 Email: [email protected] https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lgbtq2s-inclusion-developing-a

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Congrats to Will, Youth Coordinator at Pacheedaht First Nations for entering into our Sport for Life Programs draw! Will also enjoys playing sports, riding his... bike, being outdoors, and of course loves his job. For the month of September and October, ISPARC covered the registration fees for Sport for Life E-learning workshops. Send us your selfie or photo holding your certificate of completion from either the Intro to Physical Literacy or Stepping Stones for Indigenous Participants and we’ll enter you into a draw for some sweet ISPARC swag! Please send photos to: [email protected]

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As per the International #PhysicalLiteracy Association definition and Canada’s Physical Literacy Consensus Statement there are four essential and inter-connected elements. Do you know them? @PhysLitGuy

Why have only one baseball diamond when you could have four? This was the question Red Deer Minor Baseball Association asked themselves as they were looking for... innovative ways to engage their players. One idea: by eliminating outfielders and bringing play down to a smaller scale with the use of adaptive diamonds, they believed they could transform the way their youngest athletes first experience the game. https://bit.ly/3lulh3c

HEY TEAM BC FAMILY AND FRIENDS! Date: November 4, 2020 Time: 6:00pm Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/team-bc-town-hall-registration... . . REMINDER - ISPARC and PacificSport Okanagan will be presenting an exclusive Team BC Virtual Town Hall/Team Meeting next month. We hope each member of our Team BC family will join this virtual town hall/team meeting. Together, we move forward with the support and guidance of Dr. Shaunna Taylor and Michelle Webster, Assistant Chef De Mission! See more