Akwesasne, ON, March 3, 2026 – The First Nations Market Housing Fund (the Fund) is proud to announce that it has once again been named one of the 2026 National Capital Region’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada. This marks the second consecutive year the Fund has received this distinction, recognizing leading organizations in the Ottawa-Gatineau region that demonstrate excellence in workplace culture and employee engagement.
With a growing team of more than 20 full-time employees, the Fund continues to be recognized for its progressive human resources practices and its deep commitment to fostering a workplace culture grounded in values. Guided by the Seven Teachings — Love, Humility, Courage, Respect, Wisdom, Truth, and Honesty — the organization integrates these principles into daily operations, ensuring employees feel supported, respected, and empowered to contribute to meaningful change in First Nations housing.
“We are honoured to be recognized again as a Top Employer in the National Capital Region. Our people are at the heart of our success. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to creating an environment where employees can grow professionally while advancing our shared mission of supporting First Nations in developing strong and sustainable housing markets.”
- Travis Seymour, CEO of the FNMHF
The Fund offers a flexible and inclusive work environment, including remote work options and access to both its Akwesasne head office and Ottawa satellite office. Competitive benefits, family-friendly policies, and professional development opportunities are complemented by team-building activities and cultural learning experiences that strengthen collaboration and connection across the organization. As the Fund continues to evolve and expand its impact, it remains dedicated to nurturing a workplace culture that reflects its values and supports the well-being of its team.
The Fund’s Reasons for Selection will be available on March 3 on the official Top Employers website: https://content.eluta.ca/top-employer-f82g.
To celebrate this achievement, the Fund invites its employees, partners, and stakeholders to join the conversation on social media using the official hashtags #CapitalRegionTopEmployers and #TopEmployers2026. Follow the announcement and join the discussion on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3a11Fkf.
For more information about the First Nations Market Housing Fund and its work, visit www.fnmhf.ca.
About First Nations Market Housing Fund
The First Nations Market Housing Fund is dedicated to empowering First Nations communities across Canada by providing the tools needed to secure homeownership on reserve lands. We believe that homeownership can significantly improve housing challenges in on-reserve communities.
For more information, please contact us at media@fnmhf.ca.