Hitmen great Brent Dodginghorse has been nominated for the Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award, for his work with DH Ranch on Tsuut'ina. From their website:
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At Dodginghorse Ranch, we strive to bring people together through unique, culturally-inspired experiences that foster a deeper understanding of truth and reconciliation. Our Spirit of the Horse activities provide an immersive and interactive way to explore Indigenous culture, while our Diversity awareness education helps broaden perspectives and encourage open-mindedness.
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Steinberg did a great interview with him on Tuesday's Flames Talk. Brent discusses the discrimination he and others faced during their hockey careers, as well as honouring his Grandmother's wish that the family ranch continue as a place to inspire and nurture young people (starts at 27:50):
https://www.sportsnet.ca/960/flames-...-agency-plans/
Take a moment to cast your vote for this beautiful man!:
https://www.nhl.com/community/willie...ity-hero-award