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Alfred Waugh is a well-known Indigenous architect who built his reputation on working with First Nations communities to build sustainable and culture-honouring buildings. #JELDWEN #JELDWENCanada #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth #Canada #Indigenous #History #Architecture #Architect #Art #Community #Design #IndigenousArt

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an artist's rendering of a ski resort in the mountains

Garibaldi at Squamish ski resort is getting a makeover, and its latest look is largely inspired by the area's close ties to Squamish First Nation. ...

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a wooden building sitting on top of a lush green field under a cloudy blue sky

Rubin and Rotman Architects’ Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute draws from the traditions of native peoples of the region to create a modern, LEED-seeking center for cultural celebration.

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people are walking down the long hallway in an office building with wood and glass walls

Inside are other details of Indigenous art, and a multipurpose room in the centre is shaped like a wigwam and called Indigenous Commons.

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a circular room with couches and tables in it

Congratulations to @hcma.ca for taking home top prize in the #RealCedar non-residential category at the #WoodDesignAwards. Learn more about the Wii Gyemsiga Siwilaawksat Student Housing project and how it's helping First Nations students thrive in post-secondary education. ⁠ (Images courtesy of Wood Design & Building Awards, Photographer: Bright Photography) ⁠ (Images courtesy of Wood Design & Building Awards, Photographer: Bright Photography)

a yellow teepee sitting on top of a lush green field

Before the arrival of Europeans, Indigenous peoples in Canada had their own building traditions. Dwellings and structures differed vastly from nation to natio...

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a large building with wooden slats on the roof and windows is next to a red car

The Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute has the mission of transmitting the traditional Cree culture it draws upon to future generations. The...

an artist's rendering of the inside of a building with people walking around it

Moriyama & Teshima Architects' Mukwa Waakaa'igan Indigenous Centre of Cultural Excellence is inspired by the site's past and is designed to celebrate the future.

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a building with curved wooden roof in the middle of a grassy area next to mountains

Indigenous Architecture Firm in Canada Turtle Island Vancouver BC Canada architecture firm Formline architecture + urbanism institutions, residential, community, award-winning firm and projects in Canada and the United States RAIC AIBC Alfred Waugh

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people are sitting at tables and chairs in a large room with wood ceilinging on the walls

“I wasn’t really aware: nobody told us or discussed it, except maybe at parties…” This is how Peggy Pitawanakwat, former Wikwemikong Chief and current First Peoples Co-ordinator at Seneca College, describes her understanding of Canada’s devastating r

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an artist's rendering of two large domes in the middle of a park area

Western Sydney University's Indigenous Centre of Excellence will be a community-focused facility that will integrated Indigenous knowledge into its design.

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