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Makana Henry

Makana Henry

Canadian defensive lineman

Makana Henry (born January 23, 1987) is a Canadian football defensive lineman who is a free agent. He was signed to the Saskatchewan Roughriders' roster in August 2016.[1] He played junior football for the Burlington Braves of the Canadian Junior Football League (C.J.F.L.) in 2005–2009.[2][3] Before being invited by the Roughriders, he played in semi-pro football for the GTA All Stars of the Northern Football Conference league in 2016.[4] In November 2019, he was re-signed for an additional 2-year contract.[5] Henry signed with the Edmonton Elks to open free agency on February 8, 2022.[6]

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Charitable activities

Henry is very involved in the Saskatchewan community, especially with the students of Scott Collegiate.[7] In 2017, he was named Mosaic Community Player of the year and made a donation to Scott Collegiate.[8] For three consecutive years (2017–2019), Henry won the Roughriders’ Community Service Award.[5]

References

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    "Mackana Henry". June 16, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
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    "Roughriders sign Makana Henry to new deal". Regina Leader-Post. November 29, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
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    "Elks sign Makana Henry". Edmonton Elks. February 8, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
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    "Makana Henry has a special bond with Scott Collegiate". Saskatchewan Roughriders. October 2, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
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    Makana Henry Donates $5,000 to Scott Collegiate, November 20, 2017, retrieved August 24, 2018

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