Yänonhchia’ Housing Finance and the First Nations Market Housing Fund Collaborate to Facilitate Housing Access for First Nations Housing in Canada
Ottawa, December 2, 2024 — Yänonhchia’ Housing Finance (Yänonhchia’) and the First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF) today announced a historic agreement aimed at improving access to housing finance and…
The Role of First Nations Housing Managers
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…
The Importance of Cultural Relevance in Housing
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…
First Nations Market Housing Fund and Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council Partner to Strengthen First Nations Housing in Canada
VANCOUVER B.C., OCTOBER 23, 2024 — The First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF) and Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council (NmTC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at reinforcing housing…
Spotlight on First Nations Economic Development in Canada
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…
Foundations Newsletter – September 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter, designed to keep you informed about the recent developments, initiatives, and success stories within the First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF). We…
Message from the CEO – September 2024
Dear Valued Members and Stakeholders, I’m thrilled to share the latest updates from the First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF). As we continue to strengthen our efforts to support First…
Northern Savings and OMVC Work Together in Bringing Homeownership to Old Massett Members
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 — Old Massett Members will now have the opportunity to secure funding for homeownership through the First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF) thanks to the tremendous efforts…
Lands Advisory Board and First Nations Market Housing Fund Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Land Governance and Individual Home Ownership
HALIFAX NS, AUGUST 2024, 2024/KFN/LAB/RC — Today, Chief Robert Louie, Chairman of the First Nation Lands Advisory Board (LAB) and Michael L. Rice, Chair of the First Nations Market Housing…
Wellness in Canadian First Nations Communities and Housing
Distinct languages, cultural practices, and laws have sustained thriving First Nations communities for thousands of years. Shelters expressed a community’s shared values and beliefs and how people lived in relationship…