Reconciliation: Moving Forward Together

RECONCILIATION: MOVING FORWARD TOGETHER - MEASURING SUCCESS

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PHASE

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

KEY STEPS

Measuring Success

interviews, and other methods of collecting input. Follow-up with Indigenous Nations, communities, and organizations on how any feedback received is being implemented or utilized. Review scope and types of data currently collected on housing development projects. Identify gaps in information and methods for collecting this information. Work with Indigenous Nations, communities, and organizations on principles for the collection and use of community data (OCAP). Create simple tools to collect targeted information to help assess BC Housing’s progress in addressing reconciliation goals. Seek feedback and input from Indigenous housing providers regarding how they would prefer to have discussions regarding what worked and what did not with respect to housing development projects. Create a lessons learned template for Indigenous Housing Providers to collect joint information as agreed. On a collaborative basis, translate these lessons learned into program and policy changes. Establish a baseline of existing socio- economic indicators and measures currently used or contemplated. Research examples of additional indicators used for housing development.

Measure BC Housing’s progress toward reconciliation by using quantitative metrics, such as targets, benchmarks, and criteria in policies, plans, and agreements.

Housing developments should have an assessment tool or process, which could include a collaborative and honest dialogue about what worked and what did not between the partners and possibly stakeholders. Results of the assessment would result in long term relationship improvements. Research and track socio- economic indicators to determine the impact of BC Housing’s actions toward progress on reconciliation (e.g., number of housing units, number of Indigenous people

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