FNMHF Blog

In the June 2024 Foundations newsletter, the First Nations Market Housing Fund (the Fund) enthusiastically announced that Ieronhenehtha (Nehtha) Lazore had joined the team as a Junior Communications Officer. Having…

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In 2024, the Fund added a blog – in fact, this very blog – to keep our communities and partners up to date on the Fund’s activities. In this spirit,…

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From revitalizing languages to launching food justice initiatives reclaiming traditional harvesting and preservation methods, First Nations people are doing the groundbreaking work of re-opening trails and forging new paths. For…

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Building and nurturing relationships with our neighbours is a significant investment that can yield long-lasting results. Collaborating on responsibilities, trading goods and services, gifting in times of surplus, advocating on…

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2025 will be another year of transformational changes at the First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF)….

The First Nations Market Housing Fund is proud to highlight the outstanding achievements of two of our esteemed Trustees, Kathleen Bluesky and Walter Schneider, who continue to make a lasting…

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A look at funding impact from FNMHF work on First Nations housing across Canada….

A First Nations housing manager will interact with renters, homeowners, Chief and Council, committees, direct reports, inspectors, businesses, and contractors on any given day. This high-profile role offers the opportunity…

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Alongside sustainability, affordability, and accessibility, cultural relevance is a key consideration in designing appropriate First Nations housing. Recognizing the many cultural and environmental distinctions between communities, this article explores shared…

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The First Nations Housing Professionals Association (FNHPA) was listed as a close ally in a recent blog post about other organizations participating in improving on-reserve housing. This fall, the FNHPA…

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