Eel River Bar family wears pieces of Indigenous culture to watch PWHL hero in Montreal – CBC

Apr 29, 2026

Katie Miller handmade ribbon sweaters for her family to take to hockey game

When Katie Miller’s daughter Octavia wanted to play hockey this year, she dove in right away, playing in tournaments and trying out different positions, including goalie.

Six-year-old Octavia’s interest prompted the family, from Eel River Bar First Nation also known as Ugpi’ganjig, to get more into the sport.

And Miller wanted both her daughters, Octavia and Pyper, to experience a professional game.

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