Rubin & Rotman Architects completed Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute in the northern Canadian village of Oujé-Bougoumou, paying tribute to local architecture. The building’s concept turns to the Cree people’s traditional longhouse, the shaptuan, and to the particular context of the region. In this village, built in 1992 and unique in many respects, the main buildings were set within a broad circle in the centre. The Aanischaaukamikw Institute rounds out the layout of this space, where the Band Council office is also located. Read more: http://freshome.com/2014/07/26/contemporary-architecture-at-its-best-cree-cultural-institute-in-canada/ More architectural and interior design inspirations on http://www.homedesignlove.com Follow us on GOOGLE PLUS: https://plus.google.com/+homedesignlove Follow us on PINTEREST: http://pinterest.com/homedesignlove/ Follow us on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/homedesignlove Check us out on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/homedesignlove

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