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Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation Women’s Shelter

Rendering of the proposed shelter, a single-storey building under a sweeping white roof plane.

Rendering

The newly completed facility is a single-storey slab-on-grade prefabricated light wood-frame building.

The building is included of six residential units (consisting of 5 typical residential unit and 1 accessible residential unit), children’s play area indoor and outdoor, communal kitchen, dining area, counselling room, and associated administrative spaces.

The building is designed to meet all codes and standards and safety requirements of a facility to shelter women at risk.

The copper material cladding was selected as a supreme symbol of wealth, status, and high rank in Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation culture.

Community
Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation
Type
Health, Cultural + community
Status
Complete
Completed
2026
Client
Murphy Construction
  • Colour-coded floor plan showing residential units, communal areas, offices and support spaces.

    Drawing

  • Rendering of the reception area, a large map of the territory along one wall.

    Rendering

  • Rendering of the children's room, with low furniture and a view through to the dining area.

    Rendering

  • Rendering of the communal living room and kitchen.

    Rendering

  • Rendering of a residential unit with a study desk and sitting area.

    Rendering

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