From historical analyses, what do we know to be FALSE about the development of lacrosse in Canada?

Promoter George Beers promoted lacrosse as part of Canadian national identity. From $1880$ onwards, Indigenous players were welcomed and accepted as equals, when the game became formalized according to settler norms and ideals.

The sport's indigenous origins were ignored by many of its early settler founders and organizers.

The first white elite lacrosse club was the Montreal Lacrosse Club, formed in $1856.$