A voice for Urban Indigenous Housing & Supports. My opinions are my own.

Fraser Valley
Joined November 2011
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AHMA has consulted members on priorities for the next three years and has now ratified the 2027-2030 AHMA Strategic Plan with four key highlights including reconciliation. Read about it in our annual report: ➡️ ahma-bc.org/wp-content/uploa… #AHMA #Strategicplan #30years #Annualreport
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AHMA is extending our gratitude to the McConnell Foundation for supporting the Asset Strategies Department's Resilient Indigenous Affordable Housing Capacity Project. Learn more ➡️mcconnellfoundation.ca/about… #McConnell #AHMA #climateresiliency #Reconciliation
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AHMA continues to advance Indigenous housing rights and advocate for appropriately subsidized, culturally grounded Indigenous-led housing that is affordable and offers wrap-around supports for those most in need. ahma-bc.org/about/our-histor… #Indigenoushousing #housingadvocacy
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Have a look inside the work of the Cheakamus Centre, AHMA, and Indigenous housing programs in BC. This inspiring video is for everyone to see... Watch “Kílila 2026” on #Vimeo vimeo.com/1184792548/d6d419e…
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National Indigenous People's day is coming up this Sunday. To celebrate this day and create awareness about advocacy for urban Indigenous people, we wrote an article titled: From Friendship Centers to Housing Futures: Indigenous Youth Leading the Way 📝 ahma-bc.org/wp-content/uploa…
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Yes! FIBI works and our members are experts at providing homes for those most in need.
Member Highlight: Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre ------------------------- Portrait de membre : Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre #NICHI #IndigenousHousing #FIBIWorks
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The ruling “presents another obstacle to unhoused people. The bylaws are more likely to affect people with disabilities and Indigenous peoples, who are over-represented among the unhoused." timescolonist.com/local-news… via @timescolonist
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A new Indigenous-led supportive housing project is moving forward in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Ho Kee M̓elh Kloshe Lum will provide 40 shelter spaces and 60 supportive homes, with culturally informed supports for Indigenous residents. ow.ly/jczc50Z5Hub
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"Chiefs and leaders rallied at the UBCIC Chiefs Council Meeting yesterday urging Prime Minister Carney to meet with Sharon McIvor and First Nations women leaders immediately and to pass Bill S-2 as amended by the Senate without delay." ubcic.bc.ca/bc_chiefs_stand_… xitter.cf/UBCIC/status/206256565…
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Don’t forget to register for AHMA’s webinar on its Gender Based Violence Housing Strategy on May 27. AHMA developed a culturally informed, intersectional approach alongside Indigenous housing providers, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and frontline workers. ow.ly/T0Le50Z3mlz
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Calling all Young Indigenous People! 📣 Applications are open for the The Leona Humchitt Youth in Climate Action Award, Deadline to apply is May 31st! Scan the QR Code below or apply with this link: bit.ly/4f7H6V8 #YoungIndigenousPeople #YouthinClimateAction
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Red Dress Day is not just a moment, it is a call to sustained action. We will continue to call on governments to invest in Indigenous-led housing and fully implement the Calls for Justice. bit.ly/3WGpBRg/
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Urban Indigenous housing is about wellness for entire communities, because life is better when everyone has a place to call home. news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2026…
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“Reconciliation cannot be achieved through incomplete or unilateral processes. Moving forward without resolving shared territory and overlap issues risks undermining relationships between Nations and creating long-term uncertainty." ubcic.bc.ca/uphold_titlerigh…
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“Shane is an irreplaceable force. . . We see the world more clearly because he shared his knowledge with us.” — BCNPHA CEO Jill Atkey Our deepest condolences on the passing of Shane Pointe (Te’ta-in), to his family, friends, and the Musqueam Nation. ow.ly/srCo50YLnYe
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"First Nations should not be asked by the Crown to compromise their human rights. No other segment of society is asked to put their rights on hold while the government seeks to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada to undermine those very rights." ubcic.bc.ca/open_letter_to_m…
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The Victoria Native Friendship Centre (VNFC) is hosting a fundraiser to help fund vital mental health and wellness programs. Check it out here: ➡️cheknews.ca/victoria-native-…
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Young voices are not optional, they are foundational. As Noia McFetridge, IYHS Steering Committee member puts it: “‘I refuse to accept that survival is enough; I will create space for voices like mine, and for those still waiting to be heard.” IYHS: ahma-bc.org/resource-centre/…
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AHMA urges the Province to keep shovel-ready housing projects alive and moving forward; we are in good company... theprovince.com/news/surrey-…
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Funding changes in BC Budget 2026 have halted work to create thousands of units of new affordable housing. Today, BCNPHA and sector leaders spoke to media, calling on government to change course and continue support for our critical work. Learn more: ow.ly/SQ0450YBtG4
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