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2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship

Iroquois Nationals announce try outs for the 2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship

HAUDENOSAUNEE — The Iroquois Nationals have announced the dates of the open and invitational team selection camp for the Federation of International Lacrosse World Indoor Lacrosse Championships (WILC) to be played at Onondaga Nation and in Syracuse, N.Y., from Sept. 18 to 27, 2015.

Potential candidates for the Iroquois Nationals roster – which will ultimately be trimmed to 23 spots – are invited to attend a two-day camp on Thursday June 25 and Friday June 26 at the new state-of-the-art Community Center at Cattaraugus.

On June 25, the Iroquois Nationals coaching staff will be holding a true “open” tryout session from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., offering any Haudenosaunee lacrosse player the opportunity to be evaluated and move forward in the tryout process. At the conclusion of the session, a catered meal will be provided to participants. Players whom the coaches and evaluation staff deem worthy will be asked to participate in the remainder of the tryout.
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A Call for Referees and Assessors for the 2015 WILC and Festival Games

Iroquois Nationals Press Release
Contact: Mike White – wmichaelmwhite@aol.com
Date: December 28, 2014

Haudenosaunee – A Call for Officials: Referees and Assessors for the 2015 WILC and Festival games.

The Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse is asking perspective candidates for referee and assessor officiates for the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Indoor Lacrosse Championships (WILC) 2015 held on Haudenosaunee homelands at Onondaga Nation and Buffalo, NY on September 18-26, 2015.

This call for officials is a component of the Iroquois Nationals Officials initiative to promote, train, and certify referees, assessors, and technicians for domestic and internationals programs for the Men’s, U-19, and youth programs.

Referee and Assessor letters of interest and or nomination for the WILC 2015 games are due by February 28, 2015 to Mike White – wmichaelmwhite@aol.com.

The Iroquois Nationals certification is an application process and completion of the Officials’ Package. The officials’ package includes participation in a certification clinic in mid-February or the verification of current certification. The package offers a review for the FIL Officials fitness and written assessment. To receive additional information, contact, Mike White wmichaelmwhite@aol.com.

Apply online or download the application.

Done:toh.

Denise Waterman, Executive Director

Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse

Iroquois Nationals Name GM and Coaching Staff for 2015 Worlds

(December 23, 2014)… The Iroquois Nationals have announced their general manager and coaching staff for the 2015 FIL World Indoor Lacrosse Championship. Landon Miller will oversee the Iroquois team as its general manager, while Rich Kilgour will serve as the head coach. Assistant coaches will include Duane Jacobs, Darris Kilgour and Andy Secore.

Miller has a history of building winning programs, especially at the professional level. As the Assistant General Manager of the Rochester Knighthawks, he is one of the franchise’s architects in building the current three-time National Lacrosse League Champions. Miller has enjoyed similar success in his role as the president of the Six Nations Arrows. During his six-year tenure, the Arrows have won a Minto Cup (2014) and have advanced to the Ontario Finals four times.

“It’s a great honor to represent the Iroquois Nationals program in this historic event, especially being hosted in our traditional territories. The program has seen growth and success at the world stage. We now want to take that last step and win Gold. That is the only objective,” said Miller. “To do that, I am entrusted to put the best staff and team together to accomplish our goal. We will create a team first philosophy from the top down, a culture that is based on a work ethic over talent. We will put the best team together and not the best individuals. I look forward to the challenge.”
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Iroquois Nationals 2015 WILC Postings

The Iroquois Nationals is participating in the Federation of International Lacrosse’s “2015 World Men’s Indoor Lacrosse Championships” to be held in Onondaga Nation, Haudenosaunee and Buffalo, New York –Seneca Territory.
The Iroquois Nationals Board of Directors is accepting applicants to fill the voluntary positions of General Manager, Head Coach, Assistant Coaches, and Trainers. The Iroquois Nationals 2015 Men’s Indoor Lacrosse application consists of a letter of interest and a resume. The one page letter of interest should briefly address 2 points; first what it means to coach the Haudenosaunee National Team and secondly your lacrosse championship platform. [Read more…]

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