Status Indian player from Calgary barred from All Native sports event in B.C.

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http://i.cbc.ca/1.3442513.1455203250!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/josiah-wilson-1.jpg Organizers of an all First Nations basketball tournament in B.C. have barred a status Indian player from competing, even though Josiah Wilson was adopted and raised in a First Nations family and holds a status Indian card. The Haitian-born point guard is black. Organizers say he lacks First Nations 'bloodlines.'


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