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SUMMARY:Chickaloon NYO Invitational
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Chickaloon Village Traditional Council \n\n\n\nJoin the community for the Chickaloon Native Youth Olympics (NYO) Invitational\, part of the 2026 Indigenous Games community events. \n\n\n\nThis invitational brings together youth athletes\, families\, and communities to celebrate strength\, skill\, and Indigenous tradition through NYO games. Alongside competition\, the weekend centers culture\, connection\, and community gathering. \n\n\n\nDivisions: Junior\, Senior\, and Open \n\n\n\nTo register or any questions\, contact lswalker@chickaloon-nsn.gov
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/chickaloon-nyo-invitational/
LOCATION:Valley Pathways High School\, 1150 France Road\, Palmer\, Alaska\, 99645
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SUMMARY:West High Native Youth Olympics (NYO) Invitational
DESCRIPTION:The West High Native Youth Olympics (NYO) Invitational brings together participants for a day of NYO competition grounded in Alaska Native traditions. \n\n\n\nNative Youth Olympics games reflect ways of life that value strength\, balance\, endurance\, and respect for community knowledge. This event provides space for participants and supporters to gather\, compete\, and share in traditional athletic practices passed between generations. \n\n\n\nDivisions: Junior\, Senior\, and Open \n\n\n\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/npLG1mRzFCfzyDmG9 \n\n\n\nFor any questions\, contact walker_brian@asdk12.org
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/west-high-nyo-invitational/
LOCATION:West High School\, 1700 Hillcrest Dr\, Anchorage\, Alaska\, 99517
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SUMMARY:Eagle River JNYO Invitational
DESCRIPTION:The Eagle River Junior Native Youth Olympics (JNYO) Invitational is an invitation-only event focused on Junior NYO participation and traditional athletic practices. \n\n\n\nThis invitational provides space for participants in grades 1st through 8th to engage in Native Youth Olympics games rooted in Alaska Native traditions and ways of life. Participation is limited to invited teams and individuals. \n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n\n\n\nGrades 1–8\n\n\n\nParticipation by invitation only\n\n\n\n\nAdditional event details will be shared by the hosting body directly with invited participants.
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/eagle-river-jnyo-invitational/
LOCATION:Gruening Middle School\, 9601 Lee Street\, Eagle River\, Alaska\, 99577
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Games
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SUMMARY:2026 Festival of Native Arts
DESCRIPTION:The 52nd Festival of Native Arts will celebrate the theme of Remembering Our Past to Strengthen Our Future!! Find more info at www.uaf.edu/festival/.
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/2026-festival-of-native-arts/
LOCATION:Davis Concert Gall\, UAF Troth Yeddha’ Campus\, 1708 Tanana Loop\, Fairbanks\, Alaska\, 99775\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural & Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Festival of Native Arts &#8211%3B University of Alaska Fairbanks":MAILTO:uaf-festival@alaska.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260227T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260301T170000
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SUMMARY:2026 Junior NYO Games
DESCRIPTION:Experience the excitement of the 2025 Junior NYO Games! \n\n\n\nCelebrate the spirit of youth and cultural pride at the Junior Native Youth Olympics Games! This three-day event showcases athletic skills rooted in Alaska Native traditions\, featuring events like the Seal Hop\, Wrist Carry\, and Two-Foot High Kick. Open to grades 1st through 8th\, the games promote sportsmanship\, perseverance\, and connection to cultural heritage. \n\n\n\nFor more information contact nyo@citci.org. \n\n\n\nFREE admission for spectators
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/citc-jnyo/
LOCATION:Avis Alaska Sports Complex\, 2801 Spirit Way\, Anchorage\, Alaska\, 99508
ORGANIZER;CN="Cook Inlet Tribal Council%2C Inc.":MAILTO:nyo@citci.org
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SUMMARY:Arctic Winter Games – Dene and Arctic Sports
DESCRIPTION:The Dene and Arctic Sports are among the traditional competitions featured during the Arctic Winter Games\, an international event that brings together multiple contingents from across the circumpolar North\, including Team Alaska. \n\n\n\nWhile the Arctic Winter Games include a wide range of athletic and cultural events\, Dene and Arctic Sports highlight traditional practices rooted in northern Indigenous ways of life. These competitions reflect skills shaped by land\, climate\, and lived experience\, and continue to be shared and practiced within a contemporary international gathering. \n\n\n\nAdditional information and updates are available through: \n\n\n\n\nArctic Winter Games: https://www.awg2026.org/?r=0\n\n\n\nTeam Alaska: https://www.teamalaska.org/
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/arctic-winter-games-dene-arctic-sports/
LOCATION:Whitehorse\, Canada\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Arctic Winter Games Whitehorse 2026":MAILTO:info@awg2026.org
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SUMMARY:Glennallen NYO Invitational
DESCRIPTION:The Glennallen Native Youth Olympics (NYO) Invitational will take place March 20–22. \n\n\n\nNative Youth Olympics games reflect Alaska Native ways of life and emphasize strength\, balance\, endurance\, and discipline through traditional athletic practices. This invitational provides an opportunity for participants to compete\, represent their communities\, and continue skills carried across generations. \n\n\n\nDivisions: Junior\, Senior\, Open \n\n\n\nThis event is seeking helpers to assist during the event. Individuals interested in supporting the invitational are encouraged to connect with event organizers for more information. \n\n\n\nFor questions\, contact Amanda Luiten at amandaluiten27@gmail.com.
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/glennallen-nyo-invitational/
LOCATION:Glennallen School\, 1976 Aurora Drive\, Glennallen\, Alaska\, 99588
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SUMMARY:North Slope Borough School District (NSBSD) NYO Regionals
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by North Slope Borough School District \n\n\n\nThe NSBSD Native Youth Olympics (NYO) Regionals take place at Barrow High School\, bringing together student-athletes from across the North Slope to compete in traditional NYO events. \n\n\n\nParticipants from all eight villages within the district\, representing grades 7–12\, will compete across 11 NYO events rooted in Alaska Native ways of life. The top two competitors in each event will qualify to represent NSBSD at the State NYO Competition in Anchorage\, scheduled for April 16 – 18.  \n\n\n\nCommunity members are encouraged to attend and support participants as they compete and carry forward traditional athletic practices.
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/nsbsd-nyo-regionals/
LOCATION:Alaska
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SUMMARY:2026 Anchorage NYO Team Tryouts
DESCRIPTION:Open to Senior Games athletes in grades 7-12\, or who are currently enrolled in a GED program within the Anchorage School District. \n\n\n\nAthletes who place first and second in each event will secure their spots on the Anchorage A and B teams\, representing the district at the Statewide Senior Native Youth Olympics Games.  \n\n\n\n🎟️ FREE admission for spectators \n\n\n\nContact nyo@citci.org for any questions.
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/anchorage-nyo-team-tryouts/
LOCATION:Grace Christian School\, 12407 Pintail Street\, Anchorage\, Alaska\, 99516
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Games
ORGANIZER;CN="Cook Inlet Tribal Council%2C Inc.":MAILTO:nyo@citci.org
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SUMMARY:Qutekcak Traditional Native Games Invitational
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Qutekcak Native Tribe \n\n\n\nThe 2026 Qutekcak Traditional Native Games Invitational take place at Seward High School and feature traditional games that reflect Alaska Native ways of life\, strength\, and community connection. \n\n\n\nThis event provides space for participants to engage in traditional athletic practices while bringing together families\, supporters\, and community members to observe\, encourage\, and share in cultural traditions carried forward through generations. \n\n\n\nFree Admission and open to the public. \n\n\n\nDivisions: Junior\, Senior and Open Adult \n\n\n\nTo register\, contact adele.villa@mukluksotg.org.  \n\n\n\nFor all other questions or more information\, contact Krisnan Weston at program.manager@antak.org.
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/qutekcak-traditional-native-games-invitational/
LOCATION:Seward High School\, 2100 Swetman Street\, Seward\, Alaska\, 99664
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Games
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SUMMARY:2026 Traditional Games 
DESCRIPTION:The Ninth Annual Traditional Games will be held in Juneau from Friday through Sunday\, April 10–12\, 2026\, bringing together participants and community members to celebrate Indigenous traditional games and cultural practices. \n\n\n\nThis event features 12 traditional games that reflect Indigenous ways of life\, skill\, and endurance. The games will be live streamed on the Sealaska Heritage Institute YouTube channel\, allowing broader community access to the competitions. \n\n\n\nAthlete registration will be available online beginning January 23 for eligible participants. \n\n\n\nDivisions: \n\n\n\n\nOpen Division: 18+ adults out of high school\n\n\n\nMiddle School Division: 6th–8th grade\n\n\n\nHigh School Division: 9th–12th grade\n\n\n\n\nIn addition to the games\, artist market opportunities will be available during the event. Community members and artists are encouraged to visit the event website for full details\, schedules\, and participation information. \n\n\n\nFor questions\, contact Kyle Worl at kworl@tlingitandhaida.gov
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/traditional-games-juneau/
LOCATION:Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé\, 1639 Glacier Ave\, Juneau\, Alaska\, 99801
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Games
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SUMMARY:2026 Statewide Senior NYO Games
DESCRIPTION:The Senior Native Youth Olympics Games celebrate athletic excellence\, cultural heritage\, and community spirit. Open to high school students from across Alaska\, participants will compete in traditional events like the One-Foot High Kick\, Alaskan High Kick\, and Knuckle Hop\, showcasing skills once vital for survival. Join us for three days of competition\, sportsmanship\, and connection as athletes honor and preserve the traditions of Alaska Native cultures. \n\n\n\n🎟️ FREE admission for spectators \n\n\n\nContact nyo@citci.org for more information
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/2026-statewide-senior-nyo-games/
LOCATION:Alaska Airlines Center\, 3550 Providence Drive\, Anchorage\, Alaska\, 99508
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Games
ORGANIZER;CN="Cook Inlet Tribal Council%2C Inc.":MAILTO:nyo@citci.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260715T000000
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SUMMARY:WEIO (World Eskimo-Indian Olympics)
DESCRIPTION:The World Eskimo–Indian Olympics (WEIO) is an annual summer event that brings together Indigenous athletes\, dancers\, and community members to participate in traditional games and cultural activities rooted in Indigenous ways of life. \n\n\n\nWEIO highlights traditional athletic practices that reflect strength\, endurance\, skill\, and cultural knowledge developed through lived experience. Alongside athletic events\, the gathering includes dance\, vendors\, and community participation that support cultural sharing and continuity. \n\n\n\nParticipation & Eligibility:Participation in WEIO activities is subject to eligibility requirements outlined in WEIO bylaws. Athletic participants must meet membership requirements and be at least 12 years of age. Additional registration and waiver requirements apply\, particularly for participants under 18. \n\n\n\nFull participation details and registration information are available through official WEIO website and Facebook.
URL:https://mukluksotg.org/event/world-eskimo-indian-olympics/
LOCATION:Alaska
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Games
ORGANIZER;CN="WEIO":MAILTO:weio@weio.org
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