Agency:.Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for Fitness and Amateur Sport and the Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare.

Director, Dennis Sawyer ; producer, Dennis Sawyer ; executive producer, David Bairstow ; commentary, Strowan Robertson ; director of photography, Jean-Pierre Lachapelle, Bob Charlie ; camera, Bob Charlie, Albert Canadien ; sound, Glenn Lazore ; re-recording, Michel Descombes.

Recorded 1972.

The Games included many sports seen in Olympic competition, plus others--for example, pirautaqturniq, the Inuit skill of hitting an object with a ten meter-long sled dog whip. This film captures the all-out participation in the week-long events hosted by Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon, with competitors from all over the Arctic including Alaska, and with observers from the Soviet Union.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).