Twenty-two Indigenous women from across the world are coming together to compete as one team at the 2018 Roller Derby World Cup.

The tournament takes place in Manchester, U.K., this week with 40 teams from 39 nations competing.

This is the first time that Indigenous women from across the globe will make up a team, representing their own individual communities and all Indigenous nations as a whole.

“The main points of our mission statement has to do with being from borderless nations and