(NEW YORK) Sam Olbekson was first exposed to architecture at age five, when his uncle was a construction worker on a project to build the Minneapolis American Indian Center. Decades later, Olbekson, 51, now runs his own architecture firm, Full Circle Indigenous Planning. He’s also MAIC's board president, designing an addition to the building
(NEW YORK) Sam Olbekson was first exposed to architecture at age five, when his uncle was a construction worker on a project to build the Minneapolis America
Sam Olbekson works with Native clients on projects ranging from schools to clinics, centering Indigenous cultural values and perspectives on sustainability.
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