Angela Chalmers was born with the talent to run and drive to succeed, drawing on remarkable reserves of strength and resilience to become one of the best middle-distance runners in the world. A member of the Birdtail Sioux First Nation, Angela was born in Brandon, Manitoba in 1963. Raised in a military family, she moved… Continue reading Angela Chalmers
Through his personal resilience and compassionate leadership as a coach, mentor, and administrator, Alex Nelson has helped transform access to sport and recreation for Indigenous Peoples in Canada. A member of the Musgamaqw-Dzawada’enuxw First Nation, Alex was born in 1946 in Kingcome Inlet, British Columbia. Playing soccer helped him live through seven years in the… Continue reading Alex Nelson
