Alaska native games and how to play them : twenty-five ancient contests that survived the ages /
In this book, you'll learn how to play centuries-old games with intriguing names, like the Eskimo Stick Pull, Ear Weight, Musk Ox Wrestling (no, you don't really wrestle the animal!) and Two-Foot High Kick. What do they require of you? Strength, balance, precision and endurance. Mental foc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Fairbanks :
University of Alaska Press,
[2020]
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| Summary: | In this book, you'll learn how to play centuries-old games with intriguing names, like the Eskimo Stick Pull, Ear Weight, Musk Ox Wrestling (no, you don't really wrestle the animal!) and Two-Foot High Kick. What do they require of you? Strength, balance, precision and endurance. Mental focus. The will to challenge yourself and bring out the best in another. Exactly what's needed for survival in a harsh environment. |
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| Item Description: | "A Snowy Owl book." Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | v, 43 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781602234185 1602234183 |