"Games of the North" airing across the nation

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July 23, 2012 - 8:00am - 10:00pm

For thousands of years, traditional Inuit sports have been vital for survival within the unforgiving Arctic. Acrobatic and explosive, these ancestral games evolved to strengthen mind, body and spirit within the community in Games of the North: Playing for Survival, airing across the nation.

FGames of the Northollowing four modern Inuit athletes reveals their unique relationship to the games as they compete across the North. As unprecedented change sweeps across their traditional lands, their stories illuminate the importance of the games today. 


For more broadcasting information:  pbs.org

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