Meet the Team
Tamara Mathison
Co-Founder
Tamara is from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. She represented Team NT for volleyball at the 2023 Arctic Winter Games and 2022 Canada Summer Games and for beach volleyball at the 2025 Canada Summer Games.
Tamara plays for the University of Alberta - Augustana Vikings and just wrapped up her third year on the team. She is now a two-time ACAC silver medallist (2026 and 2025) and has made it to CCAA Nationals twice. Formerly a University of Manitoba Bison, her team won Canada West Gold and USports Bronze in 2024.
Tamara has been coaching for 4 years. She is working on her NCCP development coach certification.
NCCP# 6545472
Christopher Mathison
Co-FOunder
Chris is from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. He represented Team NT for volleyball at the 2018 Arctic Winter Games and 2019 Western Canada Summer Games and for beach volleyball at the 2022 and 2025 Canada Summer Games.
He played for the University of Calgary Dinos for three years from 2022-2025 and won the U18 Alberta Provincial Champinships in 2021.
Chris has been coaching for 7 years. He is an NCCP certified development coach and trained advanved development coach.
NCCP# 6344120
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Coach information
All North Volleyball coaches have completed the following:
Making Ethical Decisions (National Coaching Certification Program)
Safe Sport (National Coaching Certification Program)
Vulnerable Sector Check (Updated every two years)
Foundations of Volleyball (Volleyball Canada)
To lookup a specific coach's certification you can use this link and the coach's NCCP number!