The Good Journey: Odeyto Indigenous Centre, Toronto, Ontario
“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…
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Newly established First Nations Housing Community seeks members
The First Nations Housing Conference (FNHC) has evolved over its successful, 17-year operation. From its inception in 2003, the FNHC has blossomed into a…
Plug In ICA calls for applicants for Indigenous Architectures summer institute
Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art is now accepting applications for its 2019 Summer Institutes. The Summer Institute is an international post-graduate…
Book Review: Our Voices—Indigeneity and Architecture
Shelagh McCartney reviews a new volume on indigenizing architecture.
RAIC releases Indigenous Architecture and Design Symposium report
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is pleased to announce that the Highlights Report of the first RAIC International Indigenous Architecture and…
Architectural Reconciliation: Indian Residential School History and Dialogue…
In June 2008, Prime Minister Stephen Harper stood before Parliament to make a formal apology on behalf of the federal government to survivors of Indian…
Facilitating Change
On Manitoulin Island, a design camp engages First Nations youth in designing their own future.
Gow Hastings and Two Row Architects unveil Seneca’s Odeyto Indigenous Centre
Seneca’s new Indigenous centre at Newnham Campus officially opened on Friday during an awakening ceremony. Designed by Toronto's Gow Hastings Architects in…
OCAD University appoints five new Indigenous faculty members
OCAD University (OCAD U) is pleased to announce the hiring of five new tenured/tenure-track faculty members who self-identify as Indigenous Peoples of North…
RAIC case studies exemplify best practices in First Nations co-design and building
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) initiated Four Case Studies Exemplifying Best Practices in Architectural Co-design and Building with First…