Category: SVDN Youth Spotlight
SVDN Congratulates NAIG Athletes (2023.07.25)
July 25, 2023
The SVDN Community would like to Congratulate Sioux Valley’s athletes that competed for Team Manitoba at this year’s North American Indigenous Games! Congratulations to: Bailey Tacanwaste GOLD – U16 Mens Volleyball Danica Chaske – GOLD
SVDN Youth Spotlight – Alana Fontaine (2023.06.09)
June 9, 2023
Alanna Fontaine lives in Brandon and attends J.R. Reid school where she maintains 4’s across the board in all her subjects, with her favorite being math. Alanna lives with her Mom and older sister, and
SVDN Buffalo – Fred Saskamoose Tournament (2023.05.19)
May 25, 2023
Sioux Valley would like to give a huge shout out to our Dakota men who participated in the Fred Sasakamoose tournament, one of Canada’s biggest Indigenous hockey tournaments of its caliber. Zane Tacan, Dylan Tanner,
SVDN Youth Spotlight – Sioux Valley Dakota’s Basketball Team (2023.05.21)
May 25, 2023
On the weekend of May 19th – 21st, 2023, Sioux Valley members participated in the “Battle for Turtle Island”, an all Indigenous 5v5 Basketball Tournament. We would like to congratulate Brady Hotain, Scotty Hotain &
SVDN Youth Shoutout – Jaques’ Brothers KJHL Championship (2023.04.16)
April 16, 2023
Congratulations to Jeremiah and Jackson Jaques on their team winning the KJHL Championship
Youth Spotlight – Iliana Courchene (2023.03.01)
March 1, 2023
My name is Iliana Courchene and I am from the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. My parents are Bill Taylor and Jen Courchene. I am a Freshman at Crocus Plains Regional Secondary High School, and a
Youth Spotlight – Mitana Taylor (2023.03.01)
March 1, 2023
Mitana is the daughter of proud parents Jeff and Michelle. Mitana is 14 years old and a freshman at Vincent Massey High School in Brandon School Division. This is Mitana’s first year playing basketball and
SVDN Congratulations Team Manitoba (2022.11.30)
November 30, 2022
Sioux Valley Dakota Nation would like to acknowledge and congratulate the following SVDN Members as they represent Team Manitoba at the upcoming North American Indigenous Games in 2023 19U Male Box LacrosseMalcom Blacksmith – Assistant
SVDN Youth Spotlight – Dreyvin Isnana (07.12.2022)
July 13, 2022
Dreyvin Isnana-Hotain is the son of Lynnette Isnana and Warren Hotain, Dreyvin is 16 years old and is a registered member from Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. Dreyvin currently resides in Regina, SK with his mother
SVDN Congratulates NAIG Athletes (2023.07.25)
July 25, 2023
The SVDN Community would like to Congratulate Sioux Valley’s athletes that competed for Team Manitoba at this year’s North American Indigenous Games! Congratulations to: Bailey Tacanwaste GOLD – U16 Mens Volleyball Danica Chaske – GOLD
SVDN Youth Spotlight – Alana Fontaine (2023.06.09)
June 9, 2023
Alanna Fontaine lives in Brandon and attends J.R. Reid school where she maintains 4’s across the board in all her subjects, with her favorite being math. Alanna lives with her Mom and older sister, and
SVDN Buffalo – Fred Saskamoose Tournament (2023.05.19)
May 25, 2023
Sioux Valley would like to give a huge shout out to our Dakota men who participated in the Fred Sasakamoose tournament, one of Canada’s biggest Indigenous hockey tournaments of its caliber. Zane Tacan, Dylan Tanner,
SVDN Youth Spotlight – Sioux Valley Dakota’s Basketball Team (2023.05.21)
May 25, 2023
On the weekend of May 19th – 21st, 2023, Sioux Valley members participated in the “Battle for Turtle Island”, an all Indigenous 5v5 Basketball Tournament. We would like to congratulate Brady Hotain, Scotty Hotain &
SVDN Youth Shoutout – Jaques’ Brothers KJHL Championship (2023.04.16)
April 16, 2023
Congratulations to Jeremiah and Jackson Jaques on their team winning the KJHL Championship
Youth Spotlight – Iliana Courchene (2023.03.01)
March 1, 2023
My name is Iliana Courchene and I am from the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. My parents are Bill Taylor and Jen Courchene. I am a Freshman at Crocus Plains Regional Secondary High School, and a
Youth Spotlight – Mitana Taylor (2023.03.01)
March 1, 2023
Mitana is the daughter of proud parents Jeff and Michelle. Mitana is 14 years old and a freshman at Vincent Massey High School in Brandon School Division. This is Mitana’s first year playing basketball and
SVDN Congratulations Team Manitoba (2022.11.30)
November 30, 2022
Sioux Valley Dakota Nation would like to acknowledge and congratulate the following SVDN Members as they represent Team Manitoba at the upcoming North American Indigenous Games in 2023 19U Male Box LacrosseMalcom Blacksmith – Assistant
SVDN Youth Spotlight – Dreyvin Isnana (07.12.2022)
July 13, 2022
Dreyvin Isnana-Hotain is the son of Lynnette Isnana and Warren Hotain, Dreyvin is 16 years old and is a registered member from Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. Dreyvin currently resides in Regina, SK with his mother