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Category Archives: The Shaping & Structuring of Space

The Shaping & Structuring of Space: mâmwêyatitân centre

Completed in 2017, the mâmawêyatitân centre points to the importance of listening to and supporting communities with adequate and centralized resources. Read on to learn more about its spaces and layout.

Posted byCanadaConstructedJuly 19, 2021Posted inThe Shaping & Structuring of Space, UncategorizedLeave a comment on The Shaping & Structuring of Space: mâmwêyatitân centre

The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Victorial Memorial Museum

The Victoria Memorial Museum now houses the Canadian Museum of Nature, yet its architectural and political history are not well known. Read on to learn more about this designated national historic site of Canada, its architecture, and its recent renovations.

Posted byCanadaConstructedJuly 14, 2021July 19, 2021Posted inThe Shaping & Structuring of SpaceLeave a comment on The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Victorial Memorial Museum

The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Haida Longhouses

Haida Longhouses were characteristic architectural spaces of the Haida Nation. In this post, we focus on the Haida Gwaii archipelago, particularly the totem pole houses of the south. Read on to learn about the Haida Longhouses and the Haida Nation.

Posted byCanadaConstructedJune 25, 2021Posted inThe Shaping & Structuring of SpaceLeave a comment on The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Haida Longhouses

The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Canadian Mosques

In this post, we present three Canadian Mosques: the London Muslim Mosque (London, ON), the Taric Islamic Centre (Toronto, ON), and the Al Rashid Mosque (Edmonton, AB). Read on to learn a bit more about the history of Canadian Muslims.

Posted byCanadaConstructedJune 11, 2021July 15, 2021Posted inThe Shaping & Structuring of Space, UncategorizedLeave a comment on The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Canadian Mosques

The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

CW: Residential Schools

Posted byCanadaConstructedJune 3, 2021June 4, 2021Posted inThe Shaping & Structuring of Space, UncategorizedLeave a comment on The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Mount Pleasant Cemetery

CW: Cemeteries

Posted byCanadaConstructedMay 26, 2021June 3, 2021Posted inThe Shaping & Structuring of Space, UncategorizedTags:The Shaping & Structuring of SpaceLeave a comment on The Shaping & Structuring of Space: Mount Pleasant Cemetery

The Shaping & Structuring of Space: The Hoop Dance Gathering Place

Read more on the Hoop Dance Gathering Place at Mohawk College. Built in 2016, the Hoop Dance Gathering Place represents the importance of collaboration between universities and Indigenous Nations.

Posted byCanadaConstructedMay 20, 2021June 3, 2021Posted inThe Shaping & Structuring of Space, UncategorizedTags:The Shaping & Structuring of SpaceLeave a comment on The Shaping & Structuring of Space: The Hoop Dance Gathering Place

Summer Series 2021: The Shaping & Structuring of Space

An introduction to our summer series 2021, The Shaping & Structuring of Space. Read more on its structure and our new work study student, Catherine Ramey!

Posted byCanadaConstructedMay 19, 2021June 3, 2021Posted inThe Shaping & Structuring of Space, UncategorizedTags:The Shaping & Structuring of SpaceLeave a comment on Summer Series 2021: The Shaping & Structuring of Space

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