Nunavik Hackathon - Kuujjuaq 2017, wins the National Urban Design Award (RAIC – IRAC)

Congratulations to our co-research partners from MCHG McGill University School of architecture. Nunavik Hackaton - Kuujjuaq 2017 wons the 2018 RAIC - IRAC National Urban Design Award, in small or medium communities category. During the ceremony in Ottawa, on January 7th, Tunu Napartuk (Kuujjuaq, Quebec) & David Harlander (McGill University) gave a conference recaping their adventure.

Building from the dump, Ottawa Morning with Robyn Bresnahan, Jan 7, 2019

https://www.cbc.ca/listen/shows/ottawa-morning/segment/15660769?fbclid=IwAR0mYoQl_PaOx0hyCsWSYYifndP8CcEnrQjYZXcd21zh5WtdHQd77aI4tSo

For more information:

https://www.raic.org/awards/national-urban-design-awards-%E2%80%94-2018-medal-recipient-1

https://www.raic.org/awards/national-urban-design-awards---2018-recipients

https://reporter.mcgill.ca/from-trash-to-treasure-recycled-material-gives-kuujjuaq-new-sports-pavilion/?fbclid=IwAR3mhQvCn5m5QRzJwjqiagusZ2uYpzV3FUmgVok75jXjjNKzruoh-Y1WxhA