Resources
Welcome to our Housing Resources page, designed to provide valuable information and tools to help connect you with housing-related topics. Here, you’ll find a range of resources that we encourage you to read and review. For any questions or further information, please reach out to the Housing and Infrastructure Department at nanhousing@nan.ca.
NAN Housing Courses
NAN has recently launched two Housing Courses that support the NAN Housing Strategy's theme of Capacity Development and Training. The two courses, Introduction to Construction Project Management for Housing in NAN Communities and Introduction to Tendering and Procurement for Housing in NAN Communities, are structured as asynchronous distance learning courses with a series of video modules and quizzes. Upon completing the course, you will receive a certificate of achievement.
If you have questions about either of the courses, please reach out to nanhousing@nan.ca.
First Nation National Building Officers Association
The FNNBOA represents people in First Nation communities who provide residential, commercial and institutional construction and renovation technical services. This includes plans review, inspections, recommending repairs, technical advocacy and advisory services assisting on reserve construction.
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Available on their website is:
Click the links about to access each resource or click the link below to visit the FNNBOA Website
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FNNBOA also offers educational courses through their learning hub. Please click the link below to view the learning hub and reach out to FNNBOA directly if you would like to learn more or register for their classes.
First Nation Housing Professionals Association
The First Nations Housing Professionals Association (FNHPA) is a national, professional association exclusively serving the needs of individuals working for or aspiring to positions in housing with First Nations organizations.
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FNHPA is the only Canada-wide centre for professional standards, certification and other services for existing and future First Nations housing professionals.
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FNHPA supports existing and future housing professionals in serving their communities by:
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Setting national standards
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Providing education and certification programs
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Encouraging communication and knowledge-sharing
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Offering real, personal support and availability to First Nations housing professionals in Canada
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FNHPA also develops, manages, and supports programs that drive the goals of First Nations housing departments forward. These include their sponsorship, upskilling and Matrimonial Real Property programs.