Survival skills articles
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Alaska's Indigenous teens emulate ancestors' Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The athletes filling a huge gym in Anchorage were ready to compete, cheering and stomping and high-fiving each other as they lined up for the chance to claim the state’s top prize in their events. But these teenagers were at the Native Youth Olympics, a statewide
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Alaska's Indigenous teens emulate ancestors' Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
Alaska's Indigenous teens emulate ancestors' Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
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Alaska's Indigenous teens emulate ancestors' Arctic survival skills at the Native Youth Olympics
The Native Youth Olympics in Anchorage, Alaska, is a three-day celebration of Indigenous culture in the form of games that mimic hunting and survival techniques that Alaska Natives in the Arctic region have relied on for thousands of years