The WNSA provides low income newcomer youth with quality multi-sport programming consistent with Long-Term Athlete Development & True Sport Principles.
Winnipeg Manitoba
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Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
*BRILLIANT*
The French made a short film about what could happen after all immigrants would follow the ‘_white, angry old man’s_’ advice to go back where they came from.*
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
Sport participation helps new Canadian children adapt to their new country.
Let KidSport break down the financial barriers that can stand in the way of a child reaping the benefits of sport participation.
This is why we play: kidsportcanada.ca/donate/
#SoALLKidsCanPlay!
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
An award-winning organisation that uses football to change lives, @slumsoccer was founded by Vijay Barse, the real-life inspiration behind Amitabh Bachchan’s character in the movie Jhund. His son Abhijeet is now the driving force behind the initiative
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/…
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
In Akobo, I met Bhan, now an orphan. His grandmother carried him for 7 days through the fighting to us, eating leaves.
We’ve opened up access across lines to reach them. They ask: will help come?
Don’t let politicians get away with boasting about aid cuts.
This was a great project funded by @CdnHeritage . Making more inclusive sport environments.
Ramadan is a meaningful time of reflection, community, and spiritual commitment. Wondering how you can better support your Muslim athletes and participants during this time?
Check out this insightful article by Dr. Muhammed Kabir Yusuf and @wpg_nsa on practical ways you can support participants and help create a more inclusive environment during Ramadan.
Read the full article here: buff.ly/nsM9Sbg
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
Ramadan is a meaningful time of reflection, community, and spiritual commitment. Wondering how you can better support your Muslim athletes and participants during this time?
Check out this insightful article by Dr. Muhammed Kabir Yusuf and @wpg_nsa on practical ways you can support participants and help create a more inclusive environment during Ramadan.
Read the full article here: buff.ly/nsM9Sbg
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
She fled as a child, found her strength in the ring and made history as the first Refugee Olympic Team athlete to win an Olympic medal.
Now, Cindy Ngamba will carry a symbol of hope as an Olympic Flag Bearer at the #MilanoCortina2026 Winter Olympics!
#TorchRelay2026
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
On this solemn day, we remember the victims of the Islamophobic attack at the Centre culturel islamique de Québec. As we stand with Muslim communities across Canada, we reaffirm our commitment to building a country where Canadians of all faiths can thrive. ow.ly/WUJ050Y5qeP
ALT A close-up of a green square pin representing the green carpets of the Québec City Mosque, where the victims last stood to pray. Text: National Day of Remembrance of the Québec City Mosque Attack and Action against Islamophobia.
We are thrilled to participate in this program - great opportunities for our new and developing young women soccer coaches. Thank you TELUS and @CanadaSoccerEN for this opportunity
Canada Soccer Announces Clubs Participating in the TELUS She Can Coach Program for Year 3 🍁
Canada Soccer is proud to announce that 54 clubs across five provinces - British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland & Labrador - have been selected to participate in Year 3 of the TELUS She CAN Coach program.
news.canadasoccer.com/canada…
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
On this #worldcitiesday, we celebrate cities like Bogota and Paris making sport accessible to #refugees. The Olympic Refuge Foundation Policy Plan lays out 5 recommendations for cities who want to do more.
Read the 5 recommendations 👉 sportanddev.org/latest/news/…
Another WNSA feel good day with 🇺🇦 family “graduating” and moving on to school & community sport programs in #Winnipeg. Thx to all of our funders & partners who help us make this happen. WNSA-resettlement, integration & inclusion
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
What a year for Essey Tekle Weldegebrief- newcomer from 🇪🇷, competed @2025canadagames for @TeamToba @AthleticsMB . Essey was with us for 3 years when his family first arrived in 🇨🇦
What a year for Essey Tekle Weldegebrief- newcomer from 🇪🇷, competed @2025canadagames for @TeamToba @AthleticsMB . Essey was with us for 3 years when his family first arrived in 🇨🇦
Yes… Manitoba @SportManitoba - we are proud of all of the athletes!! Enjoy
Manitoba flag bearer Luke Enns is one of the most accomplished athletes at the 2025 Canada Games.
This is the third time the 19-year-old from Winnipeg has competed at the Games. He won two medals in kayak in 2022 and competed in biathlon in 2023 Games…
cbc.ca/sports/canada-games/c…
Full swing - basketball, breakdancing, soccer & badminton today…thx @CTJumpstart @MBGov #fromthegroundup
Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy retweeted
Big count down ! Tomorrow is start of. WNSA summer day camp!! Check out our leaders - most from WNSA youth in sport leadership initiative! Support from @CTJumpstart @MBGov and Johnston Family Foundation
