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 meet the needs of the community. Emphasis is placed on...
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 timely solution. UNSM represents five Indigenous reserves on Cape Breton Island, namely...
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 the capacity to develop solutions to the issue of Indigenous...
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 Fund, the Flin Flon Aboriginal Friendship Centre aims to create supportive...
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 social concerns including poverty, food insecurity,...
