<P> The first Indigenous Games ( or `` NAIG '' ) were held in 1990 in Edmonton , Alberta , followed by Games in Prince Albert , Saskatchewan in 1993 , Blaine , Minnesota in 1995 , Victoria , British Columbia in 1997 , and Winnipeg , Manitoba in 2002 . Denver , Colorado in 2006 and Cowichan , British Columbia in 2008 . The 2011 games were to be held in Milwaukee , Wisconsin , but about a year before the games were to be held , Milwaukee withdrew its host application due to lack of financial backers . Other arrangements have , however , been made and games were indeed held in Milwaukee , July 2011 on a smaller scale ( Dubbed United States Indigenous Games ) . The 2014 Games took place in Regina , Saskatchewan , Canada . </P>
<P> The first Indigenous Games ( or `` NAIG '' ) were held in 1990 in Edmonton , Alberta , followed by Games in Prince Albert , Saskatchewan in 1993 , Blaine , Minnesota in 1995 , Victoria , British Columbia in 1997 , and Winnipeg , Manitoba in 2002 . Denver , Colorado in 2006 and Cowichan , British Columbia in 2008 . The 2011 games were to be held in Milwaukee , Wisconsin , but about a year before the games were to be held , Milwaukee withdrew its host application due to lack of financial backers . Other arrangements have , however , been made and games were indeed held in Milwaukee , July 2011 on a smaller scale ( Dubbed United States Indigenous Games ) . The 2014 Games took place in Regina , Saskatchewan , Canada . </P>
where was the first north american indigenous games held
where was the first north american indigenous games held
Edmonton , Alberta
Edmonton , Alberta