The largest Indigenous youth sports gathering in B.C. – and one of the biggest basketball tournaments in Canada – will be held in Langley next year.

Vancouver Bandits, Bandits Community Foundation, Vancity Nation Basketball and Kwantlen First Nation announced they will be hosting the 2026 BC Junior All Native basketball tournament, March 15-20, 2026 at Langley Events Centre.

It is expected to draw more than 1,200 youth athletes, and 100 teams from across the province. More than 100 Indigenous communities will be attending and represented at the annual tournament.

Nicole Cardinal, team manager of Vancity Nation basketball club called it “an opportunity for Vancity Nation to showcase our urban youth who live away from their communities and play a sport they love with Indigenous youth from

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