Statement by Minister Qualtrough on the Closing of the 2024 Arctic Winter Games in the Mat-Su Valley, Alaska
MAT-SU VALLEY, Alaska, March 18, 2024
On Saturday, the 2024 Mat-Su Valley Arctic Winter Games came to a close. Over the last week, athletes from Alaska, the Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut, Nunavik-Quebec, Northern Alberta, Kalaallit Nunaat and Sapmi came together to compete in 20 winter sports.
The Games included traditional Arctic sports like snowshoeing, knuckle hop and one-foot high kick