Held on the second-last weekend in July at the Carlson Center , this four-day event attracts indigenous people from across the Far North, who display their athletic prowess in contests such as the Alaska High Kick and test their pain thresholds in games such as the Knuckle Hop. There’s also dancing, cultural performances and plenty of traditional regalia.
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