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| navigate by keyword : alternatively inuinnaqtun greenlandic inuksuitor structures inuktitut kalaallit greenland dominated landmarks undefined inukshuk landmark northern combined mountain tourists inuksuk inukhuk inussuk peoples america natural forest plural iuksuk iupiaq iupiat arctic region canada alaska united states circle tundra marker summit symbol travel stone cairn built inuit yupik north found biome areas |
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| An inuksuk (plural inuksuit)or inukshuk (from the Inuktitut: ?????, plural ?????? 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. These structures are found in northern Canada, Greenland, and Alaska (United States). This combined region, north of the Arctic Circle, is dominated by the tundra biome and has areas with few natural landmarks. |
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