First Nations Housing

1. FIRST NATIONS
HOUSING

2. TIPIS
• Tipis are tall cone looking structures made of animal hide on top of 3 or 4
logs designed to keep out water
• The head of the family always sat at the opposite side of the flap

3. HOW TO MAKE A TIPI

4. IGLOOS
• BEDS WERE MADE OF BIG ICE BLOCKS COVERED IN
ANIMAL HIDE
• USUALLY IGLOOS TAKE ABOUT 20 TO 30 MINUTES TO
BUILD.
• THE SOFTER SNOW WAS USED TO FILL HOLES AND
ADDS ANOTHER LAYER OF INSULATION

6. RESERVES

7. GAMES