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 ...

While Scotland is far from the Canadian arctic tundra, Inuit igloo design offers valuable lessons on how we can maximise the heat in our homes before we reach for the thermostat. Igloos contain a ...

North Greenland Eskimos considered it impolite to mention ... Husbands were also amused and puzzled when white sailors sneaked around their igloos, for they considered themselves honored if ...