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Sportsnet and Rogers Hometown Hockey celebrate hockey and Indigenous culture
Mar 21, 2019
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Sunday’s historic broadcast will also fittingly complement this weekend’s Rogers Hometown Hockey stop in Enoch Cree Nation, AB – the first Indigenous community to host the ultimate hockey festival.
Prior to puck-drop, Sportsnet and Rogers Hometown Hockey will tee-up the milestone broadcast with United by Sport: A Celebration of Hockey & Indigenous Culture. The 30-minute, in-depth discussion will feature Indigenous community leaders and influencers online and across social media.
Here are the full broadcast details:
- 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT – United by Sport: A Celebration of Hockey & Indigenous Culture (Sportsnet.ca, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube)
- An in-depth discussion with:
- Chief Stacy Laforme of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation
- Nicole McCormick, Assignment Manager at CityNews and Breakfast Television, member of the Six Nations of the Six Nations of the Grand River and member of the Rogers Indigenous Peoples Committee.
- An in-depth discussion with:
- 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT – Rogers Hometown Hockey Pre-Game show, live from Enoch Cree Nation, AB (Sportsnet & Sportsnet NOW)
- Hosted by Ron MacLean & Tara Slone
- 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT – Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes (APTN & Sportsnet)
- APTN broadcast (Plains Cree) – Play-by-play: Clarence Iron; Game analyst: John Chabot; Host: Earl Wood
- Sportsnet broadcast (English) – Play-by-play: RJ Broadhead; Game analyst: Jason York; Reporter: Shawn McKenzie
Fans can follow all the action on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube and share using #HometownHockey and #UnitedBySport.