Ontario Lacrosse Association
| Ontario Lacrosse Association | |
|---|---|
| Type | Organization |
Ontario Lacrosse Association is the governing body for lacrosse in Ontario.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- January 2019: The Ontario Lacrosse Association counts the Kitchener-Waterloo Braves among its member teams.[2]
- May 2020: As of May 2020, the organization had a directive that all in-person activities were postponed until May 15. It oversees various leagues including Senior Series Lacrosse and Ontario Series Lacrosse.[3]
- December 2020: The Ontario Lacrosse Association committed to collaborating with the Ontario Human Rights Commission to address racial abuse and harassment. The organization expressed a desire to rebuild long-term relationships with Six Nations of the Grand River based on equality and respect. The Ontario Lacrosse Association acknowledged that the sport of lacrosse owes its origins to the Haudenosaunee people.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "OHRC working to address anti-Indigenous racism in lacrosse", Anishinabek News, 1 December 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Aamjiwnaang athlete starring with National Lacrosse League’s Rochester Knighthawks", Anishinabek News, 25 January 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Wiikwemkoong player named top rookie on Nipissing University lacrosse squad", Anishinabek News, 6 May 2020 (archived copy; original article).