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    An inuksuk (plural inuksuit) or inukshuk (from the Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᒃᓱᒃ, plural ᐃᓄᒃᓱᐃᑦ; alternatively inukhuk in Inuinnaqtun, iñuksuk in Iñupiaq, inussuk in...
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    Inuksuk Point (Enukso Point, Inuksugalait) is a small peninsula on Foxe Peninsula, approximately 88.5 km (55.0 mi) from Kinngait (formerly Cape Dorset)...
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    commemorating sites in Ontario over other parts of the country. At one point, some members of the HSMBC concluded that there were no sites at all in...
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    whether for increased visibility or for religious reasons. A variant is the inuksuk (plural inuksuit), used by the Inuit and other peoples of the Arctic region...
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    3.3 metres (10.8 ft) tall, t-shaped, man-made rock formation called an inuksuk located along the Arnaud River in the Ungava Peninsula, Quebec, Canada...
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    southeast lies the Inuit hamlet of Kinngait. At the western coast is Inuksuk Point, which contains more than 100 inuksuit. The peninsula is 241 km (150 mi)...
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  • God Happy Human Heart High cross Holy Grail Holy Bible Ichthys Infinity Inuksuk Information Illuminati Irminsul Kagome crest Khamsa/Hamesh Hand/Hand of...
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    Mounted Police, the Canadian Rockies, and, more recently, the totem pole and Inuksuk. Canadian beer, maple syrup, tuques, canoes, nanaimo bars, butter tarts...
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    bald eagles, and various other species. Inuksuk on shore of sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park, Osoyoos Lake, July 2020 Inuksuk on shore of sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park,...
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    in stone balancing sculptures and photography Cairn Environmental art Inuksuk Rocking stone Rock on Top of Another Rock Sea stack Street art Trail ethics...
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  • Locations Smithers → Vancouver Vancouver (Queen Elizabeth Park) → Whistler (Inuksuk) Whistler (Squamish Lil'Wat Cultural Centre or Scandinave Spa) Whistler...
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    [citation needed] The founding of the Gordon Robertson Educational Centre, now Inuksuk High School, in the early 1970s at Iqaluit confirmed the government's commitment...
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    where conditions may make blazes hard to see. An ancient example is the inuksuk (plural inuksuit), used by the Inuit, Inupiat, Kalaallit, Yupik, and other...
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    sculpture. A Mickey Mouse-inspired snowman in Sapporo, Japan Snow sculpture Inuksuk "Snowmen: Slowly Melting Away Forever?". News Shopper. 21 February 2012...
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    rectangle that prominently features the northern lights, a polar bear and an inuksuk. The flag and the coat of arms of Nunavut were designed by Andrew Qappik...
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    operated by the Koomiut Co-op and named after the English translation of inuksuk Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment List of municipalities in Nunavut...
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    English Bay at sunset English Bay Pier from Stanley Park Sunset on the inuksuk at English Bay English Bay Vancouver Aerial photo of English Bay looking...
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    Park Studies Unit, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, 1982. Peter, Adeline. Iñuksuk: Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in & Lower Tanana, 1800-1901. Fairbanks, AK: Alaska...
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  • Rush had ever recorded. The cover displays an inuksuk, native to Canada. Created by the Inuit, an inuksuk is a stone figure in the shape of a human used...
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    number of people that would be allowed to attend the event. This became a point of contention as early as 1998 when the BLM proposed a complicated usage...
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    Inuit culture as national symbols, using Inuit cultural icons like the inuksuk in unlikely places, such as its use as a symbol at the 2010 Winter Olympics...
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  • numbers are usually assigned in ascending order, beginning with a starting point such as AAA-001. As such, someone familiar with the sequence can determine...
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    modern Inuit. The east and north end of the island was used as a starting point for various polar explorations. Fort Conger was an early Arctic exploration...
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    Characters Mango Tree inside the fort View from the bridge Skiing space Inuksuk from V.K.Rajan, Thrissur https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipO6JWIjp...
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    Bloody Falls Fall Caribou Crossing Igloolik Island Archaeological Sites Inuksuk Kekerten Island Whaling Station Kodlunarn Island Port Refuge Wreck of HMS...
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    the Inuit diet. One of the most noticeable symbols of Inuit culture, the inuksuk is the emblem of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Inuksuit are rock...
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    of present-day Vancouver, such as Stanley Park, False Creek, Kitsilano, Point Grey and near the mouth of the Fraser River. Europeans became acquainted...
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  • Parkette Avondale Park Avonshire Park Avonshire Parkette Avro Park Baby Point Club Park Bain Avenue Parkette Baird Park Bakerton Parkette Balcarra Park...
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  • Territories Beth McEachen 12,582,000 An inuksuk 1992-09-09 September 9, 1992 Nova Scotia Bruce Wood 13,600,000 The Peggys Point Lighthouse at Peggy's Cove 1992-08-06...
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  • Bloody Falls Fall Caribou Crossing Igloolik Island Archaeological Sites Inuksuk Kekerten Island Whaling Station Kodlunarn Island Port Refuge Wreck of HMS...
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