Indigenous
A housing action plan for Fort Good Hope
The Kasho Got’ine Housing Society (KGHS), the first Indigenous-led housing society in the Northwest Territories, set up a housing forum and follow-up work to develop action plans for housing development that […]
Effective solutions for community housing needs in Wagmatcook First Nation
In an ambitious effort to bolster the supply of community housing in Wagmatcook First Nation, the Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq (UNSM) has turned to retrofitting as a practical and […]
An Indigenous-led response to the crisis of Indigenous homelessness in Thunder Bay
Seeing how Indigenous homelessness within the city of Thunder Bay has become a growing phenomenon, this project provides the Matawa Chiefs Council (MCC) and the Matawa Non-Profit Housing Corporation with […]
A new approach to support services in housing
To counter homelessness and the housing shortage in Flin Flon, Manitoba, the Flin Flon Housing Initiative has chosen a new approach. Thanks to a $38,000 grant from the Sector Transformation […]
Looking at solutions to Nunavut’s housing crisis
Nunavut faces a housing crisis unparalleled in this country. The housing supply is inadequate for the population, and many experience overcrowding and chronic housing insecurity. The housing issues exacerbate other […]
Project seeks to improve relations between Indigenous renters and landlords in Lac-St-Jean
More and more Indigenous persons are settling in the urban areas of the Lac-Saint-Jean region. Unfortunately, they face several challenges in their search for housing and keeping it. Lack of […]
Training new generations of tenant leaders
With housing getting more expensive and scarcer from coast to coast, tenants are facing a tighter squeeze, with rising rents, renovictions and living in unsuitable buildings just some of the […]
Elders-In-Residence program at Kikékyelc: A place of belonging
Kikékyelc is a 31-unit, culturally safe, supported and affordable housing complex that is home to First Nation, Métis and Inuit youth transitioning from the child welfare system to more independent […]
Ontario Aboriginal Housing Service Five Year Strategic Plan
Partners Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centers, the Ontario Native Women’s Association and the Métis Nation of Ontario.