Communal Living under One Roof: Plank Houses of the Pacific Northwest Coast (opens in new tab)

The Kwakwakaʼwakw Haida Nation, and Chinook Indian Nation are Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, inhabiting regions that extend from present-day British Columbia to Washington and Oregon. Their societies were traditionally organised around large extended kin groups and complex community structures that shaped both their social organisation and settlement patterns. Their dwellings were large […]