Our Vision

Our vision is to see Native youth thriving in the sport of lacrosse, reconnecting with their cultural heritage, and leading the way in the game's future. We aspire to create opportunities where every Native child can experience the benefits of lacrosse, both on and off the field, fostering a sense of pride, identity, and community.

Our mission

Pacific Northwest Native Lacrosse is dedicated to fostering a deeper connection to the Creator's Game among Native youth. Through immersive camps and clinics in tribal communities, competitive all-Native travel teams, and robust advocacy efforts, we aim to increase the accessibility and representation of Native youth in the sport of lacrosse

oUR values

Cultural Heritage

We honor lacrosse's origins as a sacred game given by the Creator, recognizing its deep roots in Native American culture and history.

Native Youth Empowerment

We believe in empowering Native youth through lacrosse, providing them with the skills, confidence, and support to succeed.

Community Building

We are committed to engaging with tribal communities, offering camps and clinics that build strong, supportive networks.

Inclusivity and Accesibility

We strive to make lacrosse accessible to all Native youth, removing financial and logistical barriers to participation.

Advocacy and Education

We advocate for the recognition of lacrosse's Indigenous origins and work to educate the broader community about the cultural significance of the game.