This year’s statewide Native Youth Olympics competition was canceled due to the pandemic, but the annual gathering rooted in sportsmanship and survival found a creative way to continue.
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Cultivating native values, NYO tournament continues growing
45th Annual Native Youth Olympics wrapped up in Anchorage this weekend. More than 500 athletes from the furthest corners of the state competed.
Athletes prepare for Native Youth Olympics
About 500 athletes from elementary through high school will be at the Native Youth Olympics, which kicks off today in Anchorage.