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An inuksuk (plural inuksuit) or inukshuk (from the ᐃᓄᒃᓱᒃ, plural ᐃᓄᒃᓱᐃᑦ; alternatively inukhuk in Inuinnaqtun, iñuksuk in Iñupiaq, inussuk in Greenlandic) is a type of stone landmark or cairn built by, and for the use of, Inuit, Iñupiat, Kalaallit, Yupik, and other peoples of the Arctic region of North America.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 113 relations: Alaska, Arbos – Company for Music and Theatre, Arctic, Arctic Circle, Auroville, Auyuittuq National Park, Badlands Guardian, Baffin Island, Bill Nasogaluak, Biome, Brisbane, British Columbia, Cairn, Canadian Museum of History, CBC News, Coat of arms of Nunavut, Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, David Ruben Piqtoukun, Dolmen, Drift fence, Drumheller, Embassy of Canada, Washington, D.C., English Bay, Vancouver, First Nations in Canada, Flag of Canada, Flag of Nunatsiavut, Flag of Nunavut, Food storage, Georgian Bay, Greater Sudbury, Greenland, Greenlandic language, Guatemala City, Guinness World Records, Hamilton, Ontario, Hammer of Thor (monument), Hans Island, Heritage Minutes, Herm (sculpture), Historica Canada, History (Canadian TV channel), Iñupiaq language, Iñupiat, International Criminal Court, Inuinnaqtun, Inuit, Inuit culture, Inuit phonology, Inukshuk (Kanak), Inuksuk High School, ... Expand index (63 more) »

  2. Indigenous sculpture of the Americas
  3. Navigational markers
  4. Outdoor sculptures in Canada
  5. Stone sculptures
  6. Territorial symbols of Nunavut

Alaska

Alaska is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America.

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Arbos – Company for Music and Theatre

ARBOS – Company for Music and Theatre in Vienna, Salzburg and Klagenfurt, is a society specialized in the realisation of new forms of theatre especially of projects for contemporary new music theatre, scenic concerts, theatre for young people, theatre concerts, deaf theatre, directed space, theatrical exhibitions and other forms of the arts (crossover projects).

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Arctic

The Arctic is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth.

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Arctic Circle

The Arctic Circle is one of the two polar circles, and the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth at about 66° 34' N. Its southern equivalent is the Antarctic Circle.

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Auroville

Auroville (City of Dawn French: Cité de l'aube) is an experimental township in Viluppuram district, mostly in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, with some parts in the Union Territory of Pondicherry in India.

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Auyuittuq National Park

Auyuittuq National Park (ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ,, "the land that never melts") is a national park located on Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula, in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, the largest political subdivision of Canada.

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Badlands Guardian

The Badlands Guardian is a geomorphological feature located near Medicine Hat in the southeast corner of Alberta, Canada.

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Baffin Island

Baffin Island (formerly Baffin Land), in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, is the largest island in Canada, the second largest island in the Americas (behind Greenland), and the fifth-largest island in the world.

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Bill Nasogaluak

Bill Nasogaluak (1953-) is an Inuk painter and sculpture from Tuktoyaktuk, in Canada's Northwest Territories.

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Biome

A biome is a distinct geographical region with specific climate, vegetation, and animal life.

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Brisbane

Brisbane (Meanjin) is the capital of the state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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Cairn

A cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of stones raised for a purpose, usually as a marker or as a burial mound. Inuksuk and cairn are types of monuments and memorials.

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Canadian Museum of History

The Canadian Museum of History (Musée canadien de l’histoire) is a national museum on anthropology, Canadian history, cultural studies, and ethnology in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

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CBC News

CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.

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Coat of arms of Nunavut

The coat of arms of Nunavut was granted by a warrant of Roméo LeBlanc, Governor General of Canada, dated 31 March 1999, one day before the territory of Nunavut, Canada, was created. Inuksuk and coat of arms of Nunavut are Territorial symbols of Nunavut.

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Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC; Relations Couronne-Autochtones et des Affaires du Nord Canada)Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs.

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David Ruben Piqtoukun

David Ruben Piqtoukun ᑎᕕᑎ ᐱᑐᑯ ᕈᐱᐃᓐ (also known as David Ruben) (born 1950) is an Inuvialuk (Inuit) artist from Paulatuk, Northwest Territories.

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Dolmen

A dolmen or portal tomb is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more upright megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or "table". Inuksuk and dolmen are types of monuments and memorials.

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Drift fence

A drift fence is any long, continuous fence used to control the movement of animals in a particular open range, or to collect animals for research.

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Drumheller

Drumheller is a town on the Red Deer River in the badlands of east-central Alberta, Canada.

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Embassy of Canada, Washington, D.C.

The Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C. (Ambassade du Canada à Washington, D.C.) is Canada's main diplomatic mission to the United States.

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English Bay, Vancouver

English Bay is an open bay northwest of the Burrard Peninsula in British Columbia, Canada, extending from the headland between Siwash Rock and Prospect Point on Vancouver's Downtown peninsula in the northeast, to the northwestern tip of Point Grey in the southwest.

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First Nations in Canada

First Nations (Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.

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Flag of Canada

The National Flag of Canada (Drapeau national du Canada), often referred to simply as the Canadian flag, consists of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of, in which is featured a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf charged in the centre.

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Flag of Nunatsiavut

The flag of Nunatsiavut is the flag adopted by the Labrador Inuit Association to represent the Inuit of Labrador and their Land Claims Settlement Area called Nunatsiavut.

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Flag of Nunavut

The official flag of Nunavut was proclaimed on 1 April 1999, along with the territory of Nunavut in Canada. Inuksuk and flag of Nunavut are Territorial symbols of Nunavut.

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Food storage

Food storage is a way of decreasing the variability of the food supply in the face of natural, inevitable variability.

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Georgian Bay

Georgian Bay (Baie Georgienne) is a large bay of Lake Huron, in the Laurentia bioregion.

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Greater Sudbury

Sudbury, officially the City of Greater Sudbury, is the largest city in Northern Ontario by population, with a population of 166,004 at the 2021 Canadian Census.

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Greenland

Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is a North American island autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Greenlandic language

Greenlandic (kalaallisut; grønlandsk) is an Eskimo–Aleut language with about speakers, mostly Greenlandic Inuit in Greenland.

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Guatemala City

Guatemala City (Ciudad de Guatemala), known nationally also as Guate, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

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Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Hammer of Thor (monument)

The Hammer of Thor is a tall, t-shaped, man-made rock formation, located along the Arnaud River in the Ungava Peninsula, Quebec, Canada.

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Hans Island

Hans Island (Inuktitut and Tartupaluk,; Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᕐᑐᐸᓗᒃ; Hans Ø; île Hans) is an island in the centre of the Kennedy Channel of Nares Strait in the high Arctic region, split between the Canadian territory of Nunavut and the Danish autonomous territory of Greenland.

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Heritage Minutes

The Heritage Minutes is a series of sixty-second short films, each illustrating an important moment in Canadian history.

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Herm (sculpture)

A herma (ἑρμῆς, pl. ἑρμαῖ hermai), commonly herm in English, is a sculpture with a head and perhaps a torso above a plain, usually squared lower section, on which male genitals may also be carved at the appropriate height.

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Historica Canada

Historica Canada is a Canadian charitable organization dedicated to promoting the country's history and citizenship.

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History (Canadian TV channel)

The History Channel (also known as History) is a Canadian English-language discretionary specialty channel that primarily broadcasts programming related to history and historical fiction.

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Iñupiaq language

Iñupiaq or Inupiaq, also known as Iñupiat, Inupiat, Iñupiatun or Alaskan Inuit, is an Inuit language, or perhaps group of languages, spoken by the Iñupiat people in northern and northwestern Alaska, as well as a small adjacent part of the Northwest Territories of Canada.

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Iñupiat

The Inupiat (singular: Iñupiaq) are a group of Alaska Natives whose traditional territory roughly spans northeast from Norton Sound on the Bering Sea to the northernmost part of the Canada–United States border.

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International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands.

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Inuinnaqtun

Inuinnaqtun (natively meaning 'like the real human beings/peoples'), is an Inuit language.

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Inuit

Inuit (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 'the people', singular: Inuk, ᐃᓄᒃ, dual: Inuuk, ᐃᓅᒃ; Iñupiaq: Iñuit 'the people'; Greenlandic: Inuit) are a group of culturally and historically similar Indigenous peoples traditionally inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America, including Greenland, Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, Yukon (traditionally), Alaska, and Chukotsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

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Inuit culture

The Inuit are an indigenous people of the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America (parts of Alaska, Canada, and Greenland).

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Inuit phonology

This article discusses the phonology of the Inuit languages.

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Inukshuk (Kanak)

Inukshuk is an outdoor inuksuk by Alvin Kanak, installed at Vancouver's English Bay, in British Columbia.

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Inuksuk High School

Inuksuk High School is the high school of Iqaluit, the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.

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Inuksuk Point

Inuksuk Point (Enukso Point, Inuksugalait) is a small peninsula on Foxe Peninsula, approximately from Kinngait (formerly Cape Dorset) on the southwest of Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. Inuksuk and Inuksuk Point are Inuit culture.

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Inuvialuit

The Inuvialuit (sing. Inuvialuk; the real people) or Western Canadian Inuit are Inuit who live in the western Canadian Arctic region.

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Iqaluit

Iqaluit (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ) is the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.

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Jody Wilson-Raybould

Jody Wilson-Raybould (born March 23, 1971), also known by her initials JWR and by her Kwak’wala name Puglaas, is a Canadian lawyer, author, and former politician who served as the member of Parliament (MP) for the British Columbia (BC) riding of Vancouver Granville from 2015 to 2021.

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Kalaallit

Kalaallit are a Greenlandic Inuit ethnic group, being the largest group in Greenland, concentrated in the west.

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Kandahar

Kandahar is a city in Afghanistan, located in the south of the country on the Arghandab River, at an elevation of.

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Killarney Provincial Park

Killarney Provincial Park is a provincial park in central Ontario, Canada.

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Kuujjuarapik

Kuujjuarapik (also spelled Kuujjuaraapik; ᑰᔾᔪᐊᕌᐱᒃ little great river) is the southernmost northern village (Inuit community) at the mouth of the Great Whale River (Grande Rivière de la Baleine) on the coast of Hudson Bay in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada.

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Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.

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Landmark

A landmark is a recognizable natural or artificial feature used for navigation, a feature that stands out from its near environment and is often visible from long distances. Inuksuk and landmark are Navigational markers.

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), also known as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and more broadly as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) or Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP), is a human rights crisis of violence against Indigenous women in Canada and the United States, notably those in the Indigenous peoples in Canada and Native American communities, but also amongst other Indigenous peoples such as in Australia and New Zealand, and the grassroots movement to raise awareness of MMIW through organizing marches; building databases of the missing; holding local community, city council, and tribal council meetings; and conducting domestic violence trainings and other informational sessions for police.

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Missionary

A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.

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Monolith

A monolith is a geological feature consisting of a single massive stone or rock, such as some mountains.

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Monterrey

Monterrey is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the ninth largest city and second largest metro area in Mexico behind Greater Mexico City.

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National Assembly of Quebec

The National Assembly of Quebec (officially in Assemblée nationale du Québec) is the legislative body of the province of Quebec in Canada.

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National Historic Sites of Canada

National Historic Sites of Canada (Lieux historiques nationaux du Canada) are places that have been designated by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC), as being of national historic significance.

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National symbol

A national symbol is a manifestation of a nation or community to the world, serving as a representation of their identity and values.

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Northern Canada

Northern Canada (Nord du Canada), colloquially the North or the Territories, is the vast northernmost region of Canada, variously defined by geography and politics.

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Northern Ontario

Northern Ontario is a primary geographic and quasi-administrative region of the Canadian province of Ontario, the other primary region being Southern Ontario.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Nuevo León

Nuevo León (English: New León), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Nuevo León) is a state in northeastern Mexico.

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Nunavik

Nunavik (ᓄᓇᕕᒃ) is an area in Canada which comprises the northern third of the province of Quebec, part of the Nord-du-Québec region and nearly coterminous with Kativik.

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Nunavut

Nunavut (ᓄᓇᕗᑦ) is the largest and northernmost territory of Canada.

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Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated

Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) is the legal representative of the Inuit of Nunavut for the purposes of native treaty rights and treaty negotiation.

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Ontario Highway 69

King's Highway 69, commonly referred to as Highway 69, is a provincially maintained north–south highway in the central portion of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Osoyoos Lake

Osoyoos Lake is a lake located in British Columbia, Canada, and Washington, United States.

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Parks Canada

Parks Canada (Parcs Canada),Parks Canada is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Parks Canada Agency.

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Parry Sound, Ontario

Parry Sound is a town in Ontario, Canada, located on the eastern shore of the sound after which it is named.

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Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia

Peggy's Cove is a small rural community located on the eastern shore of St. Margarets Bay in the Halifax Regional Municipality, which is the site of Peggys Cove Lighthouse (established 1868).

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Petroform

Petroforms, also known as boulder outlines or boulder mosaics, are human-made shapes and patterns made by lining up large rocks on the open ground, often on quite level areas.

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Politics of Canada

The politics of Canada functions within a framework of parliamentary democracy and a federal system of parliamentary government with strong democratic traditions.

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Provinces and territories of Canada

Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Quebec City

Quebec City (or; Ville de Québec), officially known as Québec, is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec.

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Reindeer

The reindeer or caribou (Rangifer tarandus) is a species of deer with circumpolar distribution, native to Arctic, subarctic, tundra, boreal, and mountainous regions of Northern Europe, Siberia, and North America.

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Rock art

In archaeology, rock arts are human-made markings placed on natural surfaces, typically vertical stone surfaces.

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Rome Statute

The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Rush (band)

Rush was a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 1968 that primarily comprised Geddy Lee (vocals, bass guitar, keyboards), Alex Lifeson (guitar) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion).

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Santa Lucía riverwalk

The Santa Lucia riverwalk (Paseo Santa Lucía) is an artificial river located in the Mexican city of Monterrey, Nuevo León.

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Schomberg, Ontario

Schomberg (2021 population 2,656) is an unincorporated village in northwestern King, Ontario, Canada.

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Serge (post)

A serge (сэргэ) is a hitching post, property marker, and ritual pole used among the Buryats and Yakuts. Inuksuk and serge (post) are types of monuments and memorials.

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Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi

Silvia Alejandra Fernández de Gurmendi (born 24 October 1954) is an Argentine lawyer, diplomat and judge.

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Summit of the Americas

The Summit of the Americas (SOA) are institutionalized gatherings of heads of state and government of the member states of the Western Hemisphere were leaders discuss common policy issues, affirm shared values an commit to concerted actions at the national and regional level to address continuing and new challenges faced by countries in the Americas.

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Sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park

sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park (formerly Haynes Point Provincial Park) is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the west side of Osoyoos Lake in the town of Osoyoos, which is on the Canada-United States border at the southern end of the Okanagan region of British Columbia.

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Test for Echo

Test for Echo is the sixteenth studio album by the Canadian rock band Rush, released on September 10, 1996, by Anthem Records.

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The Canadian Encyclopedia

The Canadian Encyclopedia (TCE; L'Encyclopédie canadienne) is the national encyclopedia of Canada, published online by the Toronto-based historical organization Historica Canada, with the support of the federal Department of Canadian Heritage.

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The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.

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The Hague

The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Totem pole

Totem poles (gyáaʼaang) are monumental carvings found in western Canada and the northwestern United States. Inuksuk and Totem pole are culture of Canada.

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Trans-Canada Highway

The Trans-Canada Highway (French: Route Transcanadienne; abbreviated as the TCH or T-Can) is a transcontinental federal–provincial highway system that travels through all ten provinces of Canada, from the Pacific Ocean on the west coast to the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast.

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Tuktoyaktuk

Tuktoyaktuk, or Tuktuyaaqtuuq (Inuvialuktun: it looks like a caribou), is an Inuvialuit hamlet located near the Mackenzie River delta in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, at the northern terminus of the Inuvik–Tuktoyaktuk Highway.

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Tundra

In physical geography, tundra is a type of biome where tree growth is hindered by frigid temperatures and short growing seasons.

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Ungava Peninsula

The Ungava Peninsula, officially Péninsule d'Ungava, is the far northwestern part of the Labrador Peninsula of the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Veneration

Veneration (veneratio; τιμάω), or veneration of saints, is the act of honoring a saint, a person who has been identified as having a high degree of sanctity or holiness.

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Village Media is a Canadian media company, which operates a number of hyperlocal online news and community websites throughout Ontario.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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World Youth Day 2002

The 17th World Youth Day 2002 (Journées mondiales de la jeunesse 2002) was a Catholic youth festival held July 23 to 28, 2002, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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Yupik peoples

The Yupik (Юпикские народы) are a group of Indigenous or Aboriginal peoples of western, southwestern, and southcentral Alaska and the Russian Far East.

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2010 Winter Olympics

The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (XXIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and also known as Vancouver 2010, were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University of British Columbia, and in the nearby resort town of Whistler.

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See also

Indigenous sculpture of the Americas

Navigational markers

Outdoor sculptures in Canada

Stone sculptures

Territorial symbols of Nunavut

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuksuk

Also known as Arctic beacon, Ianaaq, Inukchuk, Inukhuk, Inukshuk, Inukshuks, Inuksuit, Inunguak, Inunguat, Inunnguaq, Inussuk, Nook shook.

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