Module 2 • Geology: Inupiat Ioitqusiat Games of the North
All across the Arctic circle, traditional people compete in games that go back generations. These games are played for fun—but they’re also played to teach crucial physical and mental skills that help people endure in the harsh climate of the Arctic.
With your partner, go to “Traditional Inuit Games” under Your Study Resources for Module 2 in the Investigate section of Logistics at Polarhusky.com.
On the website, you will see the following games listed:
- The Kneel Jump - The Back Push - The Airplane
- The Sitting Knuckle Pull - The Legwrestle - The Knucklehop - The Mouth Pull - The Musk Ox Push
Browse the pages and learn how the games are played. Then choose two games to try out with your partner!