Inukshuk marker at Aupalaqtuq Point, Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic, Canada

An Inuit Inukshuk stone statue, Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Skiers photographing an Inukshuk statue, Whistler mountain resort, 2010 Winter Olympics venue, British Columbia, Canada, North America

An Inuit Inukshuk stone statue, Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

An Inuit Inukshuk stone statue, Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Inukshuk, symbol of friendship and welcome and the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Whistler Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Inukshuk at Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Inukshuk, pile of small stones, lake shore of glacial lake Pukaki, Mount Cook National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Inukshuk, Inuit stone landmark, Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, North America

Dog sledding with Aventure Inukshuk, Quebec, Canada, North America

The Inushuk monument in sunset park at English bay, Olympic Symbol Westend, Vancouver City, Canada, North America

Two people exploring a canyon with ice block inukshuk in winter, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

Terminal 1 at Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Ontario

Inukshuk on the Tundra, near Cambridge Bay

Inukshuk along the spring-time shores of the Frozen Kluane Lake, Kluane National Park, Yukon

Inukshuk and Mount Tekarra, Skyline Trail, Jasper National Park, Alberta

Inukshuk on a Rocky Ledge, outside Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Two inukshuks on the Canadian side of the Canadian-American border located at White Pass, between Carcross, Yukon, and Skagway, Alaska.

Innukshuk on the top of Whistler Mountain, Jasper National Park, Alberta.

Stack of rocks on the beach