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Israel Mianscum is the great Cree hope in this year’s QMJHL entry draft

Israel Mianscum is the great Cree hope in this year’s QMJHL entry draft

The hopes of hockey fans across Eeyou Istchee will be with a young hockey player from Mistissini later this spring, when the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League holds its annual entry draft at Quebec City’s Centre Videotron. Fresh off a […]

The Nation’s Fall/Winter Tourism Guide

The Nation’s Fall/Winter Tourism Guide

Messin’ around in Montreal NHL Hockey The 2017-18 NHL hockey season is just around the corner, with the Montreal Canadiens visiting the Buffalo Sabres for their season opener October 5. The Ottawa Senators will kick off the campaign at home […]

Opening of QMJHL camps signal opportunities for young Cree players

Opening of QMJHL camps signal opportunities for young Cree players

The off-season was short-lived for hockey players seeking a coveted spot on a Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team, including a trio of young Cree players who are once again on the Val-d’Or Foreurs training camp roster. Mistissini’s Adam Cheezo […]

Cree hopefuls face high expectations at Val-d’Or Foreurs training camp

Cree hopefuls face high expectations at Val-d’Or Foreurs training camp

The Cree Nation will be well represented when the Val-d’Or Foreurs open training camp in preparation for the upcoming QMJHL season. No fewer than three Cree players will be taking part in the club’s rookie camp and full training camp […]

Leaving it all on the ice – The Nation speaks with Adam Cheezo in the dressing room

Leaving it all on the ice – The Nation speaks with Adam Cheezo in the dressing room

The current great hockey hope from Eeyou Istchee, 17-year-old Adam Cheezo of Eastmain, recently rejoined the Val-d’Or Foreurs after suffering a medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury midway through his rookie season in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). The […]