KIVGIQ 2025 Announcements
We will post updates as they become available.
February 10-15, 2025
Theme: IÑULLAAM SAVAAĠIKPAUŊ, NUNAAQQIM SUAŊŊATIGIGAA
Theme: Community strength through individual action
Kivgiq is an ancient Inupiaq tradition, which unites communities in a celebration of dance and fellowship. The five-day Kivgiq celebration includes traditional dances, art and craft, bartering, storytelling, and gift giving.
Participants come from the international circumpolar community, including Russia and Canada, as well as from all parts of Alaska and the lower 48 states.
Inquiries for KIVGIQ can be e-mailed to: KIVGIQ.2025@north-slope.org
KIVGIQ Agenda: KIVIGQ 2025 Agenda <– Open Here
KIVGIQ Arts & Craft Table or Booth contact:
NSB Mayor’s Office 907-852-0200
Marissa Leavitt at IHLC 907-852-0422
Alaska Airlines Discount code for KIVGIQ travel (see below for details):
Meeting Name: Kivgiq 2025
Meeting Fare Code: ECMK999
Departure City(s): Any Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air US or Canadian city
Meeting City: Utqiagvik, Alaska (Barrow)
Not Included: Prudhoe Bay, Alaska; Hawaii, Mexico or Central America
Beginning Travel Date: February 5, 2025
Last Travel Date: February 19, 2025
Blackout Dates: February 14, 2025 & February 17, 2025
