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New affordable family homes open in Lax Kw’alaams
May 14, 2021 LAX KW’ALAAMS – The Province, through BC Housing, has partnered with the Lax Kw’alaams Band to open 10 new affordable rental homes for Lax Kw’alaams families in the community. “With the opening of these homes, more Lax Kw’alaams families will be able to stay in their home community, surrounded by their culture […]
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Supporting rapid housing for B.C. First Nations
May 14, 2021 Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 crisis has made it clear that affordable housing is key to Canada’s recovery for communities across the country, including those in British Columbia. Today, Adam Vaughan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social […]
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Member engagement opportunity: Shaping the future of the Xwemelch’stn Housing Project
Hiyám Housing Xwemélch’stn Engagement Package: Virtual Meeting Details for Thursday May 20th– 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Hiyám ta Skwxwú7mesh Housing Society is inviting you to a community follow up meeting to hear your thoughts! This engagement is a follow up to the April 21st community virtual meeting session where you expressed your thoughts and […]
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Fort McKay First Nation first real estate development to address affordable housing in Beaumont
Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) and its partner, Landrex Inc., created a new company called East Pine LP. Together, the partners have purchased a $2M section of land in Beaumont which is fully permitted for the development of a new multi-family residential complex. Last year the City of Beaumont was one of the top 5 […]
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Canada supports rapid housing project in Nova Scotia
May 13, 2021 Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 crisis has made it clear that affordable housing is key to Canada’s recovery. Budget 2021 is a plan to bridge Canadians through the crisis and towards a robust recovery. Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social […]
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Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services and Neech-ke-Wehn Homes to work together as local Indigenous Housing Providers
May 11, 2021 Sault Ste. Marie – The goal of providing safe, affordable housing for Indigenous people in the community of Baawating, also known as Sault Ste. Marie, has been a shared mission amongst local providers Neech-ke-Wehn Homes Inc. and Niwaakai’iganaanind Aboriginal Housing, and the locally-founded provincial provider Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services (OAHS). Recognizing that […]
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Rental building for Indigenous tenants opens on Boundary Road in East Vancouver – The Province
May 10, 2021 Vancouver mayor says low-cost construction financing from Ottawa key to more affordable rents on projects like Lu’ma Native Housing Society development A four-storey, 23 unit rental building for Indigenous people has opened on Boundary Road near 22nd Avenue in East Vancouver. The building is in the process of accepting tenants who will […]
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Provincial housing provider to take ownership of more than 100 units from local Indigenous housing – SooToday.com
Neech-ke-Wehn Homes and Niwaakai’iganaanind Aboriginal Housing will continue to offer services in partnership with provincial housing provider A new partnership will see Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services (OAHS) assume ownership of 126 housing units in Sault Ste. Marie and area from local providers Neech-ke-Wehn Homes Inc. and Niwaakai’iganaanind Aboriginal Housing. Neech-ke-Wehn Homes and Niwaakai’iganaanind Aboriginal Housing […]
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CHRA Welcomes New Board President and Salutes Past President
May 10, 2021 During the Annual General Meeting on May 10, it was announced that Tim Crooks, CEO of Phoenix Youth in Halifax, Nova Scotia, will take on the role as the new CHRA Board President. Tim’s term as President will take place over two years. As well, the CHRA membership also expressed its gratitude to […]
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Working Together as Local Indigenous Housing Providers – SaultOnline.com
May 10, 2021 Sault Ste. Marie – The goal of providing safe, affordable housing for Indigenous people in the community of Baawating, also known as Sault Ste. Marie, has been a shared mission amongst local providers Neech-ke-Wehn Homes Inc. and Niwaakai’iganaanind Aboriginal Housing, and the locally-founded provincial provider Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services (OAHS). Recognizing that […]
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