The 2014 Arctic Winter Games, officially known with the slogan "Great Spirit - Northern Dreams", was a winter multi-sport event which took place in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, between 15 and 22 March 2014.
The Games is an international biennial celebration of circumpolar sports and culture held for a week, each time with a different nation or region as the host.
The Games contributes to creating an awareness on cultural diversity, and develops athletes to participate in the competitions with the focus on fair play.
[4][5][6] 265 events in 20 sport disciplines were scheduled in the 2014 Arctic Winter Games program.
Team sports held were basketball, indoor soccer, ice hockey, volleyball, and curling.
[5] At each Arctic Winter Games, the AWG International Committee presents the Hodgson Trophy to the contingent whose athletes best exemplify the ideals of fair play and team spirit.
The Greenlandic team and delegation won the Hodgson Trophy at the 2014 Arctic Winter Games.