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Imagination, Actionable Hope & More Just Futures
The Indigenous Women's & Girls’ Hockey Gathering (IWGHG), in partnership with the Indigenous Girls Hockey Program, the Indigenous Hockey Research Network, and the Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund, brings together representatives of Indigenous sport organizations, Indigenous athletes, coaches, and administrators, and Indigenous and settler-allied student, faculty, and community researchers to examine the past, present, and future of Indigenous girls’ and women’s hockey.
The Indigenous Women's & Girls’ Hockey Gathering (IWGHG), in partnership with the Indigenous Girls Hockey Program, the Indigenous Hockey Research Network, and the Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund, brings together representatives of Indigenous sport organizations, Indigenous athletes, coaches, and administrators, and Indigenous and settler-allied student, faculty, and community researchers to examine the past, present, and future of Indigenous girls’ and women’s hockey.
29 to 30 May 2026
29 to 30 May 2026
Location
Location
The IWGHG will at the Barbara Holmes Gathering Centre within the Dauphinee Centre at Saint Mary's University
Street Address: 934 Tower Rd, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y4
Indigenous Girls Hockey Jamboree
Indigenous Girls Hockey Jamboree
On May 30, the IWGHG gathering will occur alongside the Indigenous Girls Hockey Jamboree: A day of cultural activities and on‑ice development celebrating Indigenous women and girls in hockey, featuring on‑ and off‑ice activities with Sydney Daniels, Erin Denny, Jana Headrick, and other Indigenous women players.
On May 30, the IWGHG gathering will occur alongside the Indigenous Girls Hockey Jamboree: A day of cultural activities and on‑ice development celebrating Indigenous women and girls in hockey, featuring on‑ and off‑ice activities with Sydney Daniels, Erin Denny, Jana Headrick, and other Indigenous women players.
IWGHG Partners
IWGHG Partners
IWGHG Program Schedule
IWGHG Program Schedule
FRIDAY 29 MAY 08:30 - 18:00
FRIDAY 29 MAY 08:30 - 18:00
SATURDAY 30 MAY 08:00 - 16:30
SATURDAY 30 MAY 08:00 - 16:30
IWGHG Organizing committee
IWGHG Organizing committee
Kjipuktuk / Halifax ACCOMODATIONS
Kjipuktuk / Halifax ACCOMODATIONS
Links to each hotel website, and each of (a) Location/Map and (b) Walking Directions are included for each entry.
DOWNTOWN (~30 minutes walk from Barbra Holmes Gathering Centre)
Courtyard by Marriott. 5120 Salter Street, Halifax, NS. [ Location, Walking Directions ].
Delta Halifax. 1990 Barrington St, Halifax, NS. [ Location, Walking Directions ].
Hollis (DoubleTree/Hilton). 1649 Hollis St, Halifax, NS. [ Location, Walking Directions ].
Marriott Moxy 5417 Cogswell Street, Halifax, NS. [ Location, Wallking Directions ].
CAMPUS (~10 to 30 minutes walk from Barbra Holmes Gathering Centre)
LeMarchant Place at Dalhousie University. 1246 LeMarchant Street, Halifax, NS. [ Location, Walking Directions ].
St Mary's University Housing. 923 Robie St, Halifax, NS. [ Location, Walking Directions ].
University of King's College. 6350 Coburg Rd, Halifax, NS. [ Location, Walking Directions ].
AIRPORT
Hilton Garden Inn. 200 Pratt Whitney Drive, Enfield, NS. [ Google Maps ].
Alt Hotel Halifax. 40 Silver Dart Dr, Goffs, NS. [ Google Maps ].
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