Inuksuit: Silent Messengers of the Arctic

 

 

 

 

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by Norman Hallendy. Douglas & McIntyre / University of Washington Press, 2001 First paperback edition.

First comprehensive book about the Arctic’s mysterious stone figures known as inuksuit which can be found throughout the circumpolar world. Built from whatever stones are at hand, each one is unique. Inuksuit are among the oldest and most important objects placed by humans upon the vast Arctic landscape and have become a familiar symbol of the Inuit and their homeland.