2028 North America Indigenous Games Sport-Specific Age Categories

The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) Council is pleased to confirm the age categories and sport-specific birth-year eligibility requirements for the 2028 North American Indigenous Games, which will be hosted in Winnipeg, Manitoba, from July 9-23, 2028.

The age categories have been confirmed and approved by the NAIG Council and its Sport Technical Committee to support planning, athlete development, and preparation by participating teams across Canada and the United States. For the 2028 Games, the age categories with sport-specific eligibility requirements are outlined the following chart:

Additional technical information will be communicated as the 2028 NAIG Sport Technical Package is finalized. The package will provide further details on competition rules, roster requirements, event eligibility, tournament formats, scoring procedures, and other sport-specific information.