NAIG are not Just Sports, but a Cultural Exchange

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Original article converted to PDF; found here: https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-pmn/north-american-indigenous-games-are-not-just-sports-but-a-cultural-exchange#
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An article detailing the cultural components of the North American Indigenous Games. CEO of that year's Games Marcia Trudeau-Bomberry comments on the "cultural exchange" that happens during every Games; between athletes, coaches, volunteers, and the larger audience watching. Article also goes into the importance of the call to action #88 from the TRC, which calls on governments to support Indigenous sport initiatives because they are beneficial to communities.