these land markers or "sign posts" were important for Inuit survival in a constantly-changing landscape covered in ice and snow. Though it is often referred to as an Inukshuk, a structure with a ...

The Inukshuk, a traditional Inuit signpost made of stones, is the official logo for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. WSJ's Phred Dvorak explains reaction to the use of the rock piles to represent the ...

I am nominating the Inukshuk at Rankin Inlet because it meets all the criteria to be a Wonder of Canada. It is essentially Canadian as a creation of the Inuit people, our most northern Canadians.

The granite inukshuk - a man-shaped structure designed as a marker for Arctic hunters - was created by an Inuit artist in Canada in the 1960s. It was donated to Cambridge's Scott Polar Research ...

Magic in the Sky investigates the impact of television on the Inuit people of the Canadian ... first Inuitlanguage television network called Inukshuk which began broadcasting to six Inuit ...