Arctic Winter Games (with Arctic Winter Games Wood Buffalo 2023 & Mat-Su 2024)

Nicole Clow is the General Manager for the Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games.  Kerry Quade is the General Manager for Mat-Su 2024 Arctic Winter Games.  The Arctic Winter Games (AWG) is a high profile circumpolar sport competition for northern and arctic athletes. The AWG provide an opportunity to strengthen sport development in the participants’ jurisdictions, to promote the benefits of sport, to build partnerships, and to promote culture and values. They celebrate sport, social exchange and cultures. The AWG provide an opportunity for the developing athlete to compete in friendly competition while sharing cultural values from northern regions around the world.  Links:  Arctic Winter Games: https://www.arcticwintergames.org/  AWG 2023: https://awg2023.org/  AWG 2024: https://www.awg2024.org/  COP 15 Biodiversity Sport announcement: https://www.sailsofchange.org/sports-for-nature-a-new-framework-to-help-sports-protect-biodiversity/  Skate Canada: https://skatecanada.ca/2022/12/definition-of-team-updated-to-reflect-gender-diversity-across-the-podium-pathway/  ----  Please subscribe to the Sports for Social Impact Podcast wherever you get your podcast! Leave us a review and a 5 star rating to help bring others in the world of sports into the conversation!  Send us an email at sportsforsocialimpact@gmail.com   Follow us on Twitter and Instagram (@SportsSocImpact)  Visit our website at https://www.sportsforsocialimpact.com/

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Sports for Social Impact explores the power that sport has to create a positive impact in society. Sport for development & peace is a versatile tool that can be used to tackle many social, environmental & economic challenges such as the Sustainable Development Goals. The hope is that these conversations and ideas will help achieve the maximum benefit of sport in our society. Hosted by David Thibodeau. Contact: sportsforsocialimpact@gmail.com Make sure you follow us on Linkedin and Instagram to stay connected! @SportsSocImpact