As we celebrate Canada Day across the Northwest Territories, we invite everyone to take a moment to reflect on the land beneath our wheels, the communities that support us, and the freedom that comes with movement. Cycling is more than a sport. It’s a way to explore, to connect, and to experience the North at […]
Category: Truth & Reconciliation
Riding with Respect – Celebrating Indigenous Strength and Community
June 21st marks National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day to honour the culture, history, and ongoing contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across the Northwest Territories and Canada. At Cycling NWT, we are proud to see the sport embraced by Indigenous youth, families, and leaders in communities across the territory, from gravel roads […]
Riding for Awareness – National MMIWG2S Awareness Day
May 5 – Red Dress Day On May 5, Cycling NWT stands in solidarity with Indigenous communities across the North and Canada as we recognize National MMIWG2S Awareness Day, also known as Red Dress Day. This day honours the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit, and gender-diverse people. It is a reminder […]
Embracing Truth to Action during Truth and Reconciliation Week 2024
As we approach Truth and Reconciliation Week 2024, communities across the nation are gearing up for a transformative five-day journey dedicated to honoring the rich history and vibrant spirit of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. This year’s theme, “Embracing Truth to Action,” invites everyone to engage in meaningful dialogues and take tangible steps toward […]