TEAM NWT PHOTOGRAPHER APPLICATION
2017 North American Indigenous Games
July 16-23, 2017
Toronto, Ontario
OVERVIEW
The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) are a multi-sport, multidisciplinary event involving Indigenous youth from Canada and the United States.
The Games offer 14 sport competitions in addition to a vibrant cultural program,
showcasing local and North American indigenous cultural groups and
entertainers. NAIG 2017 will be hosted in Toronto from July 16-23.
Team NWT will be sending over 200 representatives that will compete in nine
sports. Team NWT will be selecting one volunteer photographer that best
represent the culture and traditions of our Territory whose role will be to travel to
each sporting completion and document Team NWT’s participation in NAIG
2017. All travel, meals, and accommodations will be covered.
HOW TO APPLY
Your application must include:
• This application form, fully completed
Applications that are not filled completely will not be accepted. The inclusion of
photos or other printed material is optional. Material will NOT be returned.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 14, 2017
Send completed applications to:
Shawna McLeod
Chef de Mission - Team NWT
2017 North American Indigenous Games
PO Box 1537
Yellowknife NT X1A 2A2
Phone: 867.669.8382
Fax: 867.669.7857
Email: [email protected]
CONTACT DETAILS
Name:
Name of Photography Business (if applicable):
Address:
Telephone (home):
(fax):
Website/Social Media Page:
Telephone (work):
(email):
Driver's license #
Expiry Date:
(It is mandatory to have a valid driver’s license, as you will be required to drive in Toronto, ON)
EXPERIENCE
Please share your previous photography experience (i.e. years of experience, highlights):
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Do you have experience shooting sporting events?
Yes
No
If yes, please explain.
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Are you familiar with Flickr?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Do you own your equipment (i.e. camera, laptop, editing software)?
REPRESENTING THE NWT
Please describe why you fell you would be an ideal candidate to represent the NWT as
our team photographer. Also indicate any other relevant information that you feel is
important to your application.
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Are you of Indigenous heritage (i.e. First Nations, Inuit, Metis)?
Yes
No
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