2 Eskimo Children
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
R.J. Billyard (photographer)
Description
Two Inuit children posing outdoors for camera.
Examines how architecture can be used to reflect meaning by its intended users.
Historical note:
An umiak is an Inuit skin boat.Explores the difference between a building versus a dwelling to find a more sustainable solution to Inuit housing issues.
Examines the migration of Inuit women to urban centers and how their roles as caregivers influenced their decision to relocate.
Examines the cultural and architectural significance of Nunavik's cabins and how they could be used to address the Inuit communities housing issues.
A discussion about the Inuit housing point system and the relationship between housing and employment for Inuit youth.
Looks at the development of Inuit villages that maintain continuity and adapt to challenges facing modern Inuit communities.