Calgary bobsled athlete receives international honour: ‘It’s about representation’

It’s an international honour for a Calgary-grown bobsled athlete.

Eden Wilson is being inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame.

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The Metis, biracial brake woman has been competing on the Canada Bobsleigh Team for about six years now.

She also works full-time at KidSport, trying to reduce barriers and increase representation in sport.

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