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Nunavut Fury To Become Territory's First Girls' Hockey Association


Published on 2025-01-29 18:26:02 - MSN
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  • For the first time, women's and girls' hockey players in the Canadian Territory of Nunavut will have an organization supporting them as the Nunavut Fury Hockey Association announced their founding this week.

The article from MSN discusses the establishment of the Nunavut Fury, which will be the first girls' hockey association in Nunavut, Canada. This initiative aims to provide a platform for young female hockey players in the region, where hockey is a popular sport but opportunities for girls have been limited. The association is set to start with a team of 15 to 20 girls aged 10 to 13, offering them a chance to play competitively and potentially travel for games. The creation of the Nunavut Fury is seen as a significant step towards promoting gender equality in sports within the territory, fostering community spirit, and providing role models for younger girls. The effort is supported by local leaders and aims to grow the sport among girls, encouraging more participation and development in hockey.

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