August 12, 2022

Eekeeluak Avalak on winning Nunavut’s first Canada Games gold

Thursday was a huge day for sports in Nunavut, as the territory claimed their first ever gold medal at a Canada Games. Eekeeluak Avalak of Cambridge Bay won gold in wrestling, and his story is the talk of the territory. He joins APTN News to share his story.

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