Igloo' is an Inuit word for 'snow house', and 'Inuit ... This means travelling away from their homes, often to much colder areas near sea ice. They use dogsleds to travel across snow and ice.

Almost all Inuit live in settled communities in Euro-Canadian style housing. However, the imported construction materials and design of the homes still have not suitable for harsh climate. While ...

Ross Flowers has built his home — as well as the traditional Inuit home: an igloo that's three metres wide, built from snow. Flowers builds the circular structure almost every year, teaching ...

Indeed, during his two years studying arctic survival skills from the Netsilik tribe of Inuit on King William Island, polar explorer Roald Amundsen became an expert igloo builder, even though at ...

What about sleeping in an igloo? Well, now you can combine the two, near Greenland's famous Ilulissat Icefjord. Ilulissat is ...