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Timeline of the Indigenous history of lacrosse


Timeline of the Indigenous history of lacrosse
by The Canadian Press
Last Updated Mar 13, 2021 at 6:14 am EDT
A short timeline of how Indigenous people were pushed out of lacrosse competition and their efforts to return:
1637: First European observation of “la crosse.”
1823: Year to which the oldest surviving lacrosse stick is dated.
1844: First recorded match between Indigenous (Mohawk) and non-Indigenous players takes place in Quebec.
1860: William George Beers, a dentist and lacrosse enthusiast, writes a pamphlet setting out rules of lacrosse.
1867: Formation of National Lacrosse Association (forerunner of the Canadian Lacrosse Association).
1869: Beers publishes guide and rulebook “Lacrosse: The National Game of Canada.” Among the rules: “No Indian must play in a match for a white club, unless previously agreed upon.” ....

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Iroquois lacrosse team aims to make Olympic competition under its own flag | iNFOnews


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Randy Staats is photographed at the Gaylord Powless Community Centre at the Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario on Friday, March 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
March 15, 2021 - 11:57 AM
Iroquois Nationals lacrosse star Randy Staats was angry at first, but he now says an international snub of his team only fuelled his desire to play on the world stage.
Three years ago, the International Olympic Committee granted World Lacrosse, the international federation, provisional recognition. That s a step toward inclusion in the 2028 Summer Olympic Games, scheduled to take place in Los Angeles.
But to make the Olympics, the Iroquois Nationals, strong competitors in other international venues, will have to prove to the International Olympic Committee that they represent a sovereign nation distinct from Canada or the United States. ....

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