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2020 Ontario Native Basketball Invitational
April 10, 2020 - April 12, 2020
In assessing the current situation regarding the impact of COVID-19, and in an abundance of caution for the health and safety of the participants and their families, ISWO in partnership with the Athlete Institute, has made the decision to postpone the 2020 ONBI to a date later this year still to be confirmed. All individuals and teams currently registered will be notified and any registration fees paid to date, will be fully refunded. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
About the 2020 ONBI
The 2020 Ontario Native Basketball Invitational (ONBI) is set to take place in partnership with the Athlete Institue, Canada’s number-one basketball athlete development program. The 2020 ONBI will bring together teams from across Ontario to compete in a friendly, yet competitive invitational tournament. Youth ages 14-18 travel with their teams and family members to compete and have fun. With a number of cultural and leadership activities offered throughout the entire tournament, ONBI is designed to build confidence, create friendships and strengthen communities, while creating opportunities for Indigenous youth to participate in competitive sport with their peers.
Date: POSTPONED (TBA)
Location: Orangeville, ON
Venues: Athlete Institute 207321 Highway 9, Mono, ON
Orangeville District Secondary School 22 Faulkner St. Orangeville, ON L9W 2G7
Westside Secondary School 300 Alder St. Orangeville, ON L9W 5A2
Age Divisions: 19U Male and Female (born 2001-2005)
14U Male and Female (born 2006-2008)
Registration: NOW OPEN!
Community Feast
All 2020 ONBI athletes, volunteers, coaches, and family members are invited to a Community Feast hosted by ISWO and AI. The Community Feast will serve as the opening ceremonies for the 2020 ONBI and will feature cultural performances and celebrations. More details about the Community Feast will be announced closer to the tournament start date!
Volunteer
Volunteers are needed to help host the 2020 ONBI. ISWO is looking for volunteers to fill the roles of venue assistants, registration, scorekeepers, volunteer managers, and more.
The 2020 ONBI is hosted in partnership with
