Petroform
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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. Petroforms in North Amer
Aligned boulders at Whiteshell Park, Manitoba
Turtle petroform in Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba
Petroforms in Whiteshell Provincial Park
Inuksuk
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An inuksuk or inukshuk is a type of stone landmark or cairn built and used by Inuit, including Iñupiat, Kalaallit, Yupik, and other peoples of the North American Arctic. These structures are found in
Petroform
…originally made by various Native American and First Nation tribes, who used various terms to describe them. Petroforms can also include a rock cairn or inukshuk, an upright monolith slab, a medicine wheel, a fire pit, a desert kite, sculpted boulders, or simply rocks lined up or stacked for various reasons. Old…
An inuksuk at the Foxe Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada
Inuksuit at the Foxe Peninsula (Baffin Island), Canada.
Unveiling ceremony of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games emblem, "Ilanaaq the inukshuk", April 24, 2005
The Monterrey Inuksuk is unveiled by Canada's ambassador to Mexico and the governor of Nuevo León