COVID-19.One of the first Indigenous hockey players to make it to the National Hockey League, he paved the way for athletes like Lacquette, who is the first Indigenous woman to play for Team Canada.“He definitely knocked that door down and to have someone like that do that it’s obviously inspirational to every Indigenous hockey player,” she said.
Indigenous Ex-NHLer Fred Sasakamoose dead at 86 The two became acquainted while representing the First Nations hockey community at a number of different events.