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HOUSING

Goal: Have safe and comfortable HOUSING options for all.

Positive Change Impacts

Stewardship (page 20) Culture & Tradition (page 28)
Alternative and environmentally- Multiple families and generations
friendly house construction can supporting each other in longhouses
highlight our responsibility to was our way - we can adapt this to
Mother Earth today’s needs

Land (page 46) Employment
Expanding our land base & Education (page 70)
allows us to create housing When more of our people
options to bring more have secure housing, they
people home can succeed in school, get
and retain jobs

Community Care (page 90) Basic Needs (page 86)
More communal housing can A more diverse and
reduce reliance on services affordable supply of housing
when care of young, old and options increased access for
disabled can be shared those living with poverty

Safety & Emergency Public Facilities (page 66)
Services (page 56) We can shift toward more
Less families living in public and communal buildings
overcrowded or poorly built where appropriate instead of
homes reduces emergencies individualized living

Community Member Responsibilities

• Practice Financial Planning to uphold loan commitments
• Consider alternative, shared living situations that build community
• Consider eco-friendly, smaller footprint housing options to use less resources
• Use skills to build, upkeep and expand your home to meet your needs

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