indigenous landscape at taddle creek
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INDIGENOUS LANDSCAPE AT TADDLE CREEKSchematic Design Workshop ThreeJanuary 22nd, 2020
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Site Blessing Indigenous Community Consultation
Indigenous Community Consultation
Taddle Creek
Honouring the Creek
CeremonyTeaching
Gathering Places
CelebrationEveryday
Storytelling
Embedded Meaning
Fire
LightWater
Plants/ Medicines
Early Concept Plan Studies
Site Plan
1, East Gateway
2. North Gateway
3. West Gateway
4. Gathering Place / Fire Element
5. Ampitheatre Seating
6. Teaching / Performance Plaza
7. Buffer Planting/Mirrored Steel Screen
8. Wood Teaching Platform/Seating
9. Drinking Fountain
10. Rainwater Feature
11. Rain Garden Planting
12. Reclaimed Wood Bridge
13. Birch Grove
14. Roadway Patterning
15. Cultural Markers
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View from North-East
View from South-West
View from East
View from East
Central Gathering Structure & Ceremonial Space
Central Gathering Structure & Ceremonial Space
Central Gathering Structure & Ceremonial Space
Central Gathering Structure & Ceremonial SpaceSeasonal Enclosure
Rainwater Feature & Drinking Fountain
Memory of the Creek
Natural Stone Creek Bed
Planting/Medicines
Medicine Plants
Larix Laricina – American Larch or Tamarack TreeBrain medicine used to help anxiety, depression, etc.
Asarum canadense – Canadian Wild GingerViola canadensis – Canada White Violet Used as heart medicines
Comptonia peregrina – Sweet FernUsed as intestinal medicine
Sanguinaria canadensis – BloodrootWomen’s medicine used for reproductive system health
Caulophyllum Thalictroides – Blue CohoshUsed as a women’s medicine
Salix Candida – Sageleaf Willow Used as arthritis medicine
Equisetum Hyemale – Rough Horsetail Used as medicine for strengthening bones
Sarracenia Purpurea – Purple Pitcher PlantUsed as medicine for backpain
Thuja Occidentalis – CedarMedicine for the lymphatic system used to help sweat out toxins
Betula Papyrifera – Birch Skin medicine used to heal scars, burns, etc.
Utricularia Cornuta – Horned BladderwortUsed to clean larvae out of water
1. Birch Grove2. Rain Garden Planting 3. New Carolinian Trees
(successional planting)4. Buffer Planting5. Ceremonial Medicines
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Medicines & HealingPlant Anatomy
Horned Bladderwort Utricularia cornuta Cleans water of mosquito larvae
Plant Pattern Studies
Horned Bladderwort Utricularia cornuta Cleans water of mosquito larvae
Plant Pattern Studies
StorytellingKnowledge Sharing
Cultural Markers
Directional Markers
Tree Form Markers
Lighting & Seating
Materials
Bronze Reclaimed Wood
Natural Stone Mirrored Steel
Indigenous Design Studio