Exploring Theme: "Govt. Housing Programs"

NationTalk: Alberta’s government is ensuring that Indigenous communities across the province have the necessary resources needed to meet the unique housing needs of their communities. Through Alberta’s Indigenous Housing Capital Program (IHCP), a total of $4.4 million was contributed to the Conklin Indigenous Housing Initiative, which includes five four-bedroom units and 10 two- and three-bedroom...

APTN News: An NDP MP says chiefs made the right decision in Calgary last week by rejecting a $47.8 billion agreement on long-term reform in the First Nations child welfare system. Lori Idlout said the final settlement agreement was full of problems including it expired after ten years, did not include the First Nations Child...

APTN News: In early August, the Manitoba government paused the youth and homelessness streams of the Canada-Manitoba Housing Benefit (CMHB), which provides a rent top-up for low-income and at-risk populations. The streams serve mostly Indigenous clientele including youth aging out of foster care and people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. And the unexpected change...