Eskimo Olympics (First Alaskans)

"Eskimo Olympics (First Alaskans)" (1971) [15 min.] b&w. Educational program. This program features the athletic events of the Eskimo Olympics which are held in Fairbanks each summer. Included are the following contests: blanket toss, Indian stick pull, body weight lifting, knuckle hop...

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Format: Moving Image (Video)
Language:unknown
Published: 1971
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Online Access:https://digitalcollections.saic.edu/islandora/object/islandora%3A52516
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Summary:"Eskimo Olympics (First Alaskans)" (1971) [15 min.] b&w. Educational program. This program features the athletic events of the Eskimo Olympics which are held in Fairbanks each summer. Included are the following contests: blanket toss, Indian stick pull, body weight lifting, knuckle hop, seal skinning, ear weight, ear pull, single high kick, and double high kick. Sylvester Ayak narrates. From the First Alaskans series presented by Anchorage borough school district ITV Production Center.