Gouche Live with Neil Sasakamoose

Published: May 30, 2021, 10 p.m.

The Gouche was joined by Kevin Shea and Neil Sasakamoose, Neil is the son of Fred Sasakamoose who was the first Indigenous Canadian Hockey player in the NHL. Neil and Kevin spoke about Fred's life before he was in the NHL and many of the hardships he had to experience as an Indigenous man during the 40's and 50's. Fred would eventually sign with the Chicago Blackhawks, making history. This was a great episode and a lot of fun to take part in, be sure to follow us on Facebook, YouTube or Twitch so you can watch these live!