Book Review: Voices of the Land—Indigenous Design and Planning from the Prairies
Voices of the Land: Indigenous Design and Planning from the Prairies
Edited by Reanna Merasty, Naomi Ratte, Danielle Desjarlais and Desiree Theriault…
Browsing Tag
indigenous architecture
Letting the Light Out: Qaumajuq, Winnipeg, Manitoba
PROJECT Qaumajuq, Winnipeg, Manitoba
ARCHITECTS Michael Maltzan Architecture (Design Architect) with Cibinel Architecture (Associate Architect)
PHOTOS Lindsey…
Resilient to the Bones
As a child, Anishinaabe/French artist Caroline Monnet watched her parents renovate old cottages into homes. The powerful act of transforming raw construction…
It is Bright, It is Lit: Qaumajuq, Winnipeg, Manitoba
PROJECT Qaumajuq
ARCHITECTS Michael Maltzan Architecture (Design Architect) with Cibinel Architecture (Associate Architect)
PHOTOS Lindsey Reid
It has been…
CCA Master’s Program students release Toward Unsettling syllabus
An open-access syllabus focused on critically examining colonial practices in Canadian architecture has been released by the Canadian Centre for…
Architect Alfred Waugh named one of 50 most powerful Canadians
Canadian architect Alfred Waugh has been named in Maclean's 2021 Power List of 50 Canadians "who are breaking ground, leading the debate and shaping how we…
Seine River First Nation Cultural Centre, Seine River First Nation, Ontario
Cohlmeyer Architecture reuses a dismantled home kit as the basis for a new First Nations cultural centre in northwest Ontario.
Book Review: Blueprint for a Hack
Blueprint for a Hack
By Vikram Bhatt, David Harlander and Susane Havelka (Actar Publishers, 2020).
Blueprint for a Hack describes a five-day project that took…
Saskatoon Public Library announces the new central library design team
Saskatoon Public Library has announced that Formline Architecture, Chevalier Morales Architectes and Architecture49 will design the city’s new central…
Learning from Indigenous Consultants
The COVID-19 pandemic is an opportunity for architects to reassess their roles in creating safe spaces for cradling humanity. Indigenous design thinking, with…