Each brick was made by hand, just like the Eskimos do it. And the end result - an igloo made of ice and snow - is also equally influenced by the native people who inhabit the world’s Arctic region, ...

Twelve hundred miles north of the U.S. border, in a land of frozen inlets and howling winds, above the upper reaches of Hudson Bay, is Cape Dorset. Only a cluster of frame houses, snow huts and ...

People and the land -- Igloo -- Living in an igloo -- Snow villages -- Traveling in the Arctic -- Other kinds of Eskimo houses -- Eskimos today -- Index Describes how an igloo is constructed and the ...

“Igloo” is derived from the Inuit word “igdlu” meaning “house.” It should actually be used to describe any Inuit or Eskimo dwelling, regardless of its construction. In the Eskimo culture, igloo ...