Athabasca Dénésuline Sports Culture and Recreation
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About Us
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Our Mission ~ Our Vision ~ Our Values
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About Us A.D.S.C.R. Athabasca Dénésuline Sports Culture and Recreation is a non-profit organization that is volunteer led. The organization is dedicated to the well-being of youth and their communities through organized sports, culture and recreational programs. The program and organization was founded and developed by Shirley Sandypoint, a member of the Black Lake First Nation. The ADSCR organization offers programs and personal development services following the Saskatchewan Physical Education Curriculum for the youth of four local Athabasca communities. We welcome children and teens from Black Lake, Fond Du Lac, Stony Rapids and Wollaston Lake of the Athabasca Region of Northern Saskatchewan. This program is the first of its kind serving the Athabasca First Nations Communities. The Athabasca Dénésuline Sports, Culture & Recreation community cooperative will begin program activities this Spring of 2021.
Our Vision To address the needs of our youth through positive interaction where every Athabasca Dénésuline Youth`s potential is fostered, acknowledged and encouraged. Our Mission To lead, develop and promote positive sport, cultural and recreational programs and initiatives that positively contribute to the quality of life for people in the Athabasca Region of Northern, Saskatchewan. Through organized interactions, it is our intent to encourage and empower our young by providing confidence building activities to help set a path for success. Our Prime Values Where people and the land are respected and acknowledged. Where communities, families and individuals live in peace and harmony. Where traditional values are maintained, taught, respected and understood. Where there is always hope and confidence that being healthy is achievable. Administration and Governance The Executive Director is Shirley Sandypoint who volunteers in the organization. She is a Dénésuline, a member of Black Lake First Nation. She is originally from Hatchet Lake First Nation (Wollaston Lake) and enjoys hard work and believes in dedication and determination. Shirley holds a Diploma in Business Management from the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies of Prince Albert and also has her Teaching Degree from First Nations University of Canada in Regina. Along with these credentials, she also holds a Masters Degree in Education Administration from the University of Saskatchewan. Shirley has proudly helped in the sports and recreation departments in Black Lake and Wollaston for numerous years. Shirley also brings her experience as a School Recreation Coordinator from her years with the NSCRD. She has a strong passion for recreation, sports and her déné culture. Working with and helping the youth in her community is a priority for Shirley. ~Pics to come~ Gary Sandypoint is one of the Director(s) of the organization and is also a member of the Black Lake First Nation. Gary believes that hard work and dedication is essential when accomplishing a worth while goal and displayed this commitment as a former Captain of his local hockey team “Warriors” (1994-1996). Gary has a strong knowledge of his Déné culture and believes that showing kindness to people and being protective of our youth to help guide them to a positive future is important. Gary formerly owned a community recreation & billiards facility where the youth created lasting friendships. Both Gary & Shirley are well versed in the NSCRD approved curriculum. Black Lake Workers/Volunteers (TBA) Stony Rapids Workers/Volunteers (TBA) Fond Du Lac Workers/Volunteers (TBA) Wollaston Lake/Volunteers (TBA)
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Black Lake ~ Fond Du Lac ~ Stony Rapids ~ Wollaston Lake
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Athabasca Dénésuline Sports Culture and Recreation
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About Us
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About Us A.D.S.C.R. Athabasca Dénésuline Sports Culture and Recreation is a non-profit organization that is volunteer led. The organization is dedicated to the well-being of youth and their communities through organized sports, culture and recreational programs. The program and organization was founded and developed by Shirley Sandypoint, a member of the Black Lake First Nation. The ADSCR organization offers programs and personal development services following the Saskatchewan Physical Education Curriculum for the youth of four local Athabasca communities. We welcome children and teens from Black Lake, Fond Du Lac, Stony Rapids and Wollaston Lake of the Athabasca Region of Northern Saskatchewan. This program is the first of its kind serving the Athabasca First Nations Communities. The Athabasca Dénésuline Sports, Culture & Recreation community cooperative will begin program activities this Spring of 2021. Our Vision To address the needs of our youth through positive interaction where every Athabasca Dénésuline Youth`s potential is fostered, acknowledged and encouraged. Our Mission To Lead, Develop and Promote positive sport, cultural and recreational programs and initiatives that positively contribute to the quality of life for people in the Athabasca Region of Northern, Saskatchewan. Through organized interactions, it is our intent to encourage and empower our young by providing confidence building activities to help set a path for success. Our Prime Values Where people and the land are respected and acknowledged. Where communities, families and individuals live in peace and harmony. Where traditional values are maintained, taught, respected and understood. Where there is always hope and confidence that being healthy is achievable. Administration and Governance The Executive Director is Shirley Sandypoint who volunteers in the organization. She is a Dénésuline, a member of Black Lake First Nation. She is originally from Hatchet Lake First Nation (Wollaston Lake) and enjoys hard work and believes in dedication and determination. Shirley holds a Diploma in Business Management from the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies of Prince Albert and also has her Teaching Degree from First Nations University of Canada in Regina. Along with these credentials, she also holds a Masters Degree in Education Administration from the University of Saskatchewan. Shirley has proudly helped in the sports and recreation departments in Black Lake and Wollaston for numerous years. Shirley also brings her experience as a School Recreation Coordinator from her years with the NSCRD. She has a strong passion for recreation, sports and her déné culture. Working with and helping the youth in her community is a priority for Shirley. ~Pics to come~ >>>>> Gary Sandypoint is one of the Director(s) of the organization and is also a member of the Black Lake First Nation. Gary believes that hard work and dedication is essential when accomplishing a worth while goal and displayed this as a former Captain of his local hockey team “Warriors” (1994- 1996). Gary has a strong knowledge of his Déné culture and believes that showing kindness to people and being protective of our youth to help guide them to a positive future is important. Gary formerly owned a community recreation & billiards facility where the youth created lasting friendships. Both Gary & Shirley are well versed in the NSCRD approved curriculum. Black Lake Workers/Volunteers (TBA) Stony Rapids Workers/Volunteers (TBA) Fond Du Lac Workers/Volunteers (TBA) Wollaston Lake/Volunteers (TBA)
Serving The Communities Of:
Black Lake ~ Fond Du Lac ~ Stony Rapids ~ Wollaston Lake
Our Mission ~ Our Vision ~ Our Values
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