Cool inukshuk facts. In Inuit tradition, it’s forbidden to destroy an inukshuk. So if you’re lucky enough to see one, leave it standing for the next person. You never know.

Learn how to make an inukshuk. Inuit people of the Arctic build a cairn of rocks erected in order create a recognizable landmark. Build your own inukshuk snow “man,” which is the 2010 Winter ...

In the frozen wastelands of the Canadian Arctic, giant stone figures known as Inukshuks act as landmarks for hunters trying to find their way home in the otherwise monotonous terrain. Now, one of t… ...

StoneyBrook Suites has installed a new sculpture by Darwin Wolf that is meant to represent the assisted living center's mission. It is symbolism from the Inuit Inukshuk. An inukshuk is a man-made ...

The emblem of the Olympic Winter Games is a colorful humanoid with arms spread wide, a contemporary interpretation of a stone landmark called an inukshuk with a history stretching back more than ...

An inukshuk (in-OOK-shook) is a carefully balanced pile of unworked rocks and slabs. The Inuit have built them through time to guide travelers, assist with hunts, warn of danger or indicate caches ...

In Cape Dorset, a center of Inuit art at the tip of Baffin Island in Nunavut, Inukshuk Point is home to more than 100 of the markers and has been designated one of Canada's national historic sites.

It's a colourful, stylized inukshuk, or Inuit rock marker, with legs, arms, a head, and smiling mouth. It's been called Ilanaaq, which means "friendship" in Inuktitut.

“The poetry of the songs and the display of images speak of common human vignettes, relaying messages of self love, healing, hope, and change. We call ourselves Inukshuk Pass.” So writes the group’s ...

(Though the Inuit prefer the spelling inuksuk, the common English spelling is inukshuk.) Non-native people quickly caught on, and inukshuks are popping up across the country, from beaches to ...

The Inuit and their ancestors have lived in the Arctic for over 4,000 years. The Inukshuk is a well-known symbol in the far northern reaches known as the Arctic. Each Inukshuk ...