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Team alberta - north american indigenous games
About NAIG
The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) help Indigenous athletes realize the collective potential of our bodies, minds, spirit and of our people – our hopes and dreams – the spirit strong, brave and true.
*IMPORTANT UPDATE FROM NAIG COUNCIL*
After extensive efforts, and with a heavy heart, the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG)
Council shares the news that the 2027 NAIG, will no longer be taking place in Calgary, Alberta in
2027.
- please read full statement on the NAIG Council Website (click below)
The Countdown is on!
NAIG 2027
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NAIG 2027 Sports & Age groups
Age Groups
U18 (born 2009 and later)
U15 (born 2012 and later)
Team Alberta sports
The Indigenous Sports Council of Alberta will be hosting Team Alberta tryouts for NAIG 2027. Team Alberta is excited to bring representation in every sport, including the new trial sport: Arctic Sports.
Sports Included:
3-D Archery
Arctic Sports
Athletics
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Box Lacrosse
Golf
Rifle Shooting
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Canoe/Kayak
Volleyball
Wrestling
Reliving NAIG 2023 IN halifax, nova scotia
Frequently Asked Questions
More FAQ Coming Soon....
The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) are a multi-sport games for Indigenous youth from across North America. The games bring together more than 5,000 athletes, coaches and team staff from 756+ Indigenous Nations celebrating, sharing and reconnecting through sport and culture.
All athletes competing in the NAIG must be of Canadian and/or American Indigenous ancestry.
NAIG has a "Single Sport Participant Policy". Athletes participating in the NAIG can only enter and compete in one sport.
Yes, athletes must be permanent residents of the contingent they are competing for. A permanent resident is defined as someone who has been granted permanent residency 180 days prior to the start of the Opening Ceremony.
Every four years.
Team Alberta tryouts will be held in 2026. More information is coming soon...
Yes, there will be a Team Alberta tryout fee. More information coming soon...
Absolutely! Team Alberta sponsorship package and information is coming soon...
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