Mission

The purpose set forth for the International Indian Finals Rodeo is to contribute to the Indian Heritage, culture, and tradition and to help unify Indian Contestants.

The IIFR and its Affiliated Associations promote the sport of Indian Rodeo while striving to ensure honesty and fairness to both Indian Contestants and Producers.  It is designed and governed to promote goodwill between the existing rodeo associations across Canada and the United States.

The IIFR promotes the highest type of conduct and sportsmanship and expose its positive image to the general public and First Nation Communities;

Preserve our Indian Heritage

Offer a privilege of family bonding

Maintain the highest regard for livestock

The IIFR enables our First Nations Youth to achieve their professional, personal, and creative potential.

The IIFR and its affiliated Associations must also contribute to the intellectual, cultural, economic, and social advancement of the First Nation communities and individuals it serves.

About the IIFR

The IIFR goal is to promote the sport of Indian rodeo to new members, the public, and the sports media. The IIFR offers the next generation of Indian rodeo competitors a place to compete and showcase their talents in professional rodeo arena.

The IIFR is composed of Associations from Canada and the United States who send their top representatives to compete for Indian World Titles at the International Indian Finals Rodeo in the standardized events: Bareback, Saddle Bronc, Bull Riding, Tie Down Roping, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Ladies Barrel Racing, Ladies Breakaway Roping, Junior Barrel Racing, and Junior Steer Riding and Senior Breakaway Roping.