The World Eskimo-Indian Olympics is planning to move to Anchorage next year for a test run.
The games have been held in Fairbanks. Moving to Anchorage is seen as a way to expand the event. Many athletes live in the Anchorage area.
This year's games took place in a bigger arena and drew more participants than ever.
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WEIO votes to hold games in Anchorage next year
(The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner 7/25)
Relevant Links:
World Eskimo-Indian Olympics - http://www.weio.org
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Tuesday, July 25, 2006
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