Tipis were the optimal summer shelter for many groups. Preferred by the Northeast people, and also used in the Prairies, these were perfect to travel to different resource destinations due to them being portable and light.
The pit house, a unique winter home developed by the people of the southern interior was farely popular as well. The earth would act as insulation, keeping them warm in the winter, and cold in the summer. Up to 30 people would live in these pits.
The Coastal People, having more resources available than other Nations may have, constructed a different type of Shelter. The longhouses, made from the readily available cedar trees were an important cultural entity. They suited their climate and social organizations
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