Reconciliation: Moving Forward Together

RECONCILIATION: MOVING FORWARD TOGETHER - RECOMMENDATIONS

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THEME

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

KEY STEPS Nations, communities, and organizations. Collate information from this initial engagement on the range and type of services of interest to Indigenous Nations, communities, and organizations connected to housing developments. Reach out to other ministries (e.g., Ministry of Health and Ministry of Children and Family Development), provincial and local health authorities (e.g., First Nations Health Authority,

Work with Indigenous Nations, communities, and organizations in the development of housing projects that enable access to critical support services close to or within housing developments.

Vancouver Coastal Health), and other

provincial agencies and institutions to collaborate on finding ways to link critical health and other support services to housing development focusing on the needs of Indigenous families, women, youth, and Elders. To help address challenges Indigenous communities face,

housing and support services need to be

simultaneously offered. Undertake research on different housing models and approaches with integrated services including gathering examples and best practices from Indigenous

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