A`nowara`ko:wa Arena
Encyclopedia
The A`nowara`ko:wa Arena is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena
in Cornwall Island
, Ontario
on the Akwesasne
reservation. Built in 1995, it is home to the Akwesasne Wolves
of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League, the Akwesasne Indians of the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League, and the Akwesasne Warriors
of the Federal Hockey League
.
Arena
An arena is an enclosed area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theater, musical performances, or sporting events. It is composed of a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators. The key feature of an arena is that the event space is the...
in Cornwall Island
Cornwall Island (Ontario)
Cornwall Island is an island in the Saint Lawrence River, directly south of the city of Cornwall. The island is located completely in Canada, but is also part of the Akwesasne Mohawk reserve that straddles the Canada – United States border border as well as the Quebec – Ontario border.- Illegal...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
on the Akwesasne
Akwesasne
The Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne is a Mohawk Nation territory that straddles the intersection of international and provincial borders on both banks of the Saint Lawrence River. Most of the land is in what is otherwise the United States...
reservation. Built in 1995, it is home to the Akwesasne Wolves
Akwesasne Wolves
The Akwesasne Wolves are a Junior ice hockey team based out of Cornwall Island, Ontario. They play out of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League.-Season-by-season results:-External links:**...
of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League, the Akwesasne Indians of the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League, and the Akwesasne Warriors
Akwesasne Warriors
The Akwesasne Warriors are a minor league professional ice hockey team in the Federal Hockey League that began play in the 2010-11 season. Based in Akwesasne, Ontario, the Warriors play at the A`nowara`ko:wa Arena.-External links:*...
of the Federal Hockey League
Federal Hockey League
The Federal Hockey League is a professional ice hockey league with teams in the Northeastern United States and Ontario. The FHL began operations in November 2010. Don Kirnan serves as the league's first commissioner....
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