North American Indigenous Games

The 10th North American Indigenous Games will host competitions in 16 sports within 21 venues across Kjipuktuk (Halifax), Dartmouth and Millbrook First Nation, bringing together more than 5,000 athletes, coaches and team staff from 756+ Indigenous Nations celebrating, sharing and reconnecting through sport and culture with the help of 3,000 volunteers.

The competition represents the largest multi-sport gathering in the Nova Scotia’s history, playing at 21 different venues. Besides more than 5,200 athletes, coaches and officials, organizers are preparing for thousands of spectators.

Competitors will take part in such sports as lacrosse, canoe/kayaking, baseball, swimming and wrestling. Athletes are from across North America, including 12 U.S. regions containing 32 states.

More information on the 2023 North American Indigenous Games can be found here