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Ember Wynne

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Ember Wynne
Died2015
Occupationhockey player

Ember Wynne was a member of Red Rock Indian Band.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • Home community: Red Rock First Nation[2]
  • March 2015: Ember Wynne died in a vehicle collision on March 18, 2015, while returning from the Little Native Hockey League tournament. She played as a defenseman for the Atikameksheng Eagles during the 2015 tournament. The Anishinabek Nation 7th Generation Charity accepted donations to support her family following the tragedy.[2]
  • March 2015: Ember Wynne was a member of the Atikameksheng Eagles who died in a traffic accident on March 19, 2015. A new hockey award will be established in the name of Ember Wynne following the tragedy. A memorial service for Ember Wynne was conducted at Magnetawan First Nation on March 22, 2015.[3]
  • April 2015: She was killed in a vehicle accident while traveling home from the Little Native Hockey League tournament in 2015. A funeral for her and two other community members was held in Rocky Bay on March 28, 2015.[4]
  • March 2024: She was posthumously inducted into the Little NHL Hall of Fame in the Alumni category in March 2024. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Little NHL Hall of Fame inducts 15 new members", Anishinabek News, 11 March 2024 (archived copy; original article).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Little NHL player dies in vehicle collision", Anishinabek News, 19 March 2015 (archived copy; original article).
  3. ↑ "Atikameksheng Eagles mourn their team mate at Magnetawan memorial", Anishinabek News, 26 March 2015 (archived copy; original article).
  4. ↑ "April political update from Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee", Anishinabek News, 1 April 2015 (archived copy; original article).