Indigenous Housing

This 130-unit affordable rental housing project is designed to support indigenous individuals, families and seniors living in Burnaby.

MDS is supporting the Chawathil First Nation to develop a 31-unit, multi-residential housing development on Schkam IR #2 Reserve Lands, the first new housing on the Nation’s Territory in the past 20 years.

This project with the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre created shelter spaces, supportive housing, and affordable rentals for people living in the East Hastings area.

MDS is working with Hwul’a’mut Housing Society to develop a 50-unit affordable housing project on Tsleil-Waututh Nation IR#3 Reserve Lands, with a focus on family-sized rentals.

Our team is working as the development consultant for Snuneymuxw First Nation on a women’s transition & second-stage housing project in Nanaimo, BC.

MDS is working with the Snuneymuxw First Nation to develop 35 units of supportive housing in Nanaimo.

MDS is working with the Quesnel Tillicum Society to develop 35 affordable and secure rental homes for Indigenous Elders, families and young adults living in Quesnel.

MDS is working with the Victoria Native Friendship Centre (VNFC) to develop 40 units of culturally appropriate, independent housing designed specifically to serve Indigenous youth aging out of care, young families, and Elders. 

Our team is working closely with M’akola Housing Society to develop 55 new housing rentals in West Victoria for Indigenous families, Elders and individuals.

MDS is working with Métis Nation British Columbia and Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family and Community Service to develop The Otipemisiwak Centre, a culturally safe, trauma-informed childcare and housing project serving Métis, First Nations, and Inuit families in Kamloops and the surrounding area.

MDS worked with the Wachiay Friendship Centre to develop 40 units of affordable housing for Indigenous people living in Courtenay.

Our team partnered with Haisla Nation to explore housing options for their members living on and off the traditional territory of Haisla Nation.