The 2010 Arctic Winter Games in Grande Prairie, Alberta welcomed 2000 Athletes, Coaches and Mission Staff as a new community joined the Arctic Winter Games family for 21 sports: alpine skiing, Arctic Sports, Dene Games, badminton, basketball, cross country skiing, cross country ski biathlon, curling, dog mushing, figure skating, freestyle skiing, gymnastics, hockey, indoor soccer, snowboarding, snowshoe biathlon, speed skating, table tennis, volleyball and wrestling.
Nuuk, Greenland and Iqaluit, Nunavut hosted the first split community, split country Games
Yellowknife, NWT brought together the circumpolar north for this edition of the games.
The eighteenth Arctic Winter Games was held in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo in Northern Alberta.
Alaska hosted the circumpolar competitors for this edition of the Arctic Winter Games.
Alaska brought great awareness and much promotion to this edition of the Arctic Winter Games.
