Laimiki Innuaraq has fond memories of living in a traditional Inuit sod house, or qammaq, from 1943 to 1963. The sod house, with the aid of just a single qulliq (a traditional oil lamp), was ...
A sod house — or qammaq — is a dwelling that could keep a family warm all winter long. They go back thousands of years, and locals say unearthing them helps them feel pride in their culture.