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Executives of the Metro Vancouver Urban Aboriginal Community Seek Equal Participation with Government.

Today the Vice President of the United Native Nations, empowered by 16 urban Aboriginal executives, presented a clear statement to the Greater Vancouver Urban Aboriginal Strategy that the current strategy is not representing the Metro Vancouver Urban Aboriginal Community. 

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Newly Formed Vancouver Aboriginal Executives Council (VAEC)

October 23, 2007

To:  Executive Director

On behalf of the newly formed Vancouver Aboriginal Executives Council (VAEC), we invite you to our next meeting, November 8, 2007 at 9:30 am at the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre, in the Simon Baker room. Read the rest of this entry »

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New funding to ‘break cycle of homelessness’ in B.C.: premier

The B.C. government is providing an additional $41 million for housing to try to get some of the estimated 2,200 homeless people off the streets and into shelters and assistance programs. Read the rest of this entry »

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Vancouver’s Vital Signs 2006 (Poverty and Housing)

Vancouver’s Vital Signs is a snapshot of the wellness and livability of both the city and the Lower Mainland region, as part of a national Vital Signs initiative of Community Foundations of Canada.  To see how Vancouver rating in Gap between the rich and poor and Housing click more. Read the rest of this entry »

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More than $50 million will create 292 housing units in 10 communities across the province under the Aboriginal Housing Initiative

NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
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July 25, 2007

Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister responsible for Housing

VANCOUVER – More than $50 million will create 292 housing units in 10 communities across the province under the Aboriginal Housing Initiative, Minister responsible for Housing Rich Coleman announced today. Read the rest of this entry »

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