Sports Matter- Salmon River Lacrosse- Episode 2

For the girls of the Salmon River, lacrosse is more than an after school sport. Lacrosse is in their heritage, and has traditionally been a symbol of hope for their people. Originally forbidden from competing, they are their community’s first generations of female lacrosse players, flipping tradition on its head and shattering cultural and societal expectations. Find out how lacrosse helped Team Captain Tsieboo, manage the pressure and expectation from her community and her family. Tsieboo’s mother, a tribal Clan mother, has to rethinking her elders’ stance on girls playing a sacred, man’s game. Presented by The Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation: Sports Matter.

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