Native women and their homes : gender, housing and identity : case study : Chisasibi, Northern Quebec

• Main Author: Chagny, Maïti.
• Other Authors: Bhatt, Vikram (advisor)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: McGill University 1998
• Subjects: Cree Indians > Québec (Province) > Chisasibi > Dwellings; Cree women > Québec (Province) > Chisasibi > Dwellings; Room layout (Dwellings) > Québec (Province) > Chisasibi; Architecture; Domestic > Québec (Province) > Chisasibi; Canada; Chisasibi; Cree indians; James Bay
• Online Access: http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=21339

Cree communities in Northern Quebec have been going through rapid changes since the first arrival of the Eurocanadians on their lands. Their customs, their houses and their eating habits have been deeply influenced by western living patterns. Today, the houses and the community designs remind more o...