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Sunday, March 04, 2012

AWG

The opening ceremonies for the Games are today. Tomorrow starts the competitions.

One unique thing the games are doing this year is a Song Relay. Instead of a baton travelling to each participating region, a song, composed by a Whitehorse local group called the Root Sellers (the Ashley boys, Gaylen and Daniel) will make its way across the circumpolar north with each region recording themselves performing the song as well as recording sounds and images that depict who they are as a people and the way they live.
The end song will be shown during the opening ceremonies and when available I will post on my blog.

Below is the explanation of this song:

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