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Indigenous Approaches to Place – Azure Magazine

Ignatius Jacob 2 years ago

Indigenous Approaches to Place

The Legacy Room in Toronto’s CIBC Square and the Wampum Learning Lodge in London, Ontario, show how indigenous practitioners are bringing Indigenous ways of knowing to spatial design.

“Our job as architects is really about placekeeping,” Wanda Dalla Costa explains. “You really need to sit in and align yourself with that place to do this work.” Two projects, one by her firm and the other by Brook McIlroy, are bright beacons.

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In a gleaming office tower high above the streets of downtown Toronto, there is a space whose memory spans thousands of years. Opening out to the city with a carved ceiling and a spirit of welcome, CIBC Square’s Legacy Room channels Indigenous heritage into Canada’s economic core.

Led by the Indigenous Design Studio — a speciality practice within Brook McIlroy — the design was developed in partnership with CIBC and the Gord…

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