2025-10-31T22:00:23-04:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 991706386 Arctic Exposure Traditional Games ARCT 9077481316 PO box 1478 Barrow AK 99723 Joanna Hopson President 9077481316 2025-11-03 false 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X X X 71895 X 70000 0 0 0 1895 71895 14652 14652 57243 0 0 57243 0 57243 0 57243 0 57243 Dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional Inupiat games our organization empowers the community through cultural education and advocacy. By hosting the inaugural Big Bob Qinaqtak Traditional Games on the North Slope we initiated a platform for cultural exchange and unity. Collaborating with AETG and local entities we facilitated the promotion of traditional games fostering a deeper appreciation for our heritage. Additionally we provided each village across the North Slope with traditional games equipment ensuring widespread access to these culturally significant activities. Moreover by supporting Barrow NYO teams in attending traditional game meets statewide we encouraged participation physical activity and cultural pride among our youth. In our inaugural event the 1st annual Big Bob Qinaqtaq Traditional Games we welcomed 52 athletes from 7 out of 8 North Slope villages. Over a span of 3 days participants engaged in 9 traditional events fostering community spirit and celebrating indigenous culture. 0 6029 Our organization facilitates transportation assistance for athletes participating in traditional game meets ensuring their ability to attend and compete. Recently we organized travel logistics for athletes to two separate meets in Palmer and Juneau Alaska allowing them to concentrate on their performance and actively partake in these significant sporting events. Additionally we provided travel support for officials attending our meet in Barrow Alaska further enhancing the overall success and inclusivity of the sporting gatherings. 0 5263 Our organization focuses on the creation construction and distribution of traditional games equipment. A significant portion of the materials used in crafting this equipment are generously donated by various entities across the North Slope region. These donations include essential supplies such as seal skins leather sewing materials lumber and project time dedicated to assembling stands and carving wood to produce sticks. 0 600 11892 Joanna Hopson President 3 0 0 0 Jens Hopson Vice President 2 0 0 0 Araina Danner Secretary 1 0 0 0 Christian Paul Director 1 0 0 0 David Leavitt Elder Advisor 1 0 0 0 X false true false false false false false false false AK Joanna Hopson 7412 White Hawk Drive Anchorage AK 99507 9077481317 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 0 0 0 0 70000 70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70000 70000 0 70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1895 1895 71895 0 X Part II, line 10 | S.No:, Amount:, Description:| 1, $1895, Start up money| RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Part I, line 8 | Other Revenues:, Amount:| Start up money, $1895| Part I, line 16 | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Travel, $5263.00| Big Bob event, $6029.00| financial book keeping support, $99.00| Start up expenses, $3261.00| Part V, line 34 | Significant Name:, Description:| The provisions to amend the organizing or enabling document or by laws., Bylaws were changes to add an Elder advisor to the board.| This is our first year. We thought we had until June 1st. We also just had grid hit our accounts and needed to take care of this emergency first. To get all our accounts in order to do our taxes.