M'akola Group of SociEties
The Society was originally established to provide safe, affordable housing for families of First Nations ancestry who were in core need of housing in urban centres on Vancouver Island. Since that time the Society and its mandate have expanded into what is now the M’akola Group of Societies, consisting of seven Societies.
Vision
The Vision of the M’akola Group of Societies is:
To provide homes* primarily for Aboriginal people, where they can have pride and feel connected to traditional values and a community.
* “Homes” includes a range of residential programs and services, including those that provide appropriate care and support
Mission Statement
The Mission of the M’akola Group of Societies is:
To provide affordable and appropriate homes primarily for Aboriginal people on Vancouver Island, and to enhance community partnerships.
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SOCIETIES:
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The Victoria Native Indian Housing Society was incorporated on February
6, 1984 as a non-profit society; the name was changed to the M'akola Housing
Society on April 5, 1988...
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The objective of this program is to provide affordable housing and services to support Elders/seniors and people with disabilities maintain the independence they desire.
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The M’akola BCH Housing Society was incorporated under the Society Act on March 29, 1996 and now manages the following units funded under the BC Housing program...
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The M’akola Leasehold Society was incorporated under the Society Act on March 29, 1996 and now manages the following units funded under the Homes BC program...
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The Rural and Native Housing Program, started in 1974 as the Rural and Remote Program. It was created under Section 40 of the National Housing Act for homeowners..
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Mi's Kow A Ao proposes and oversees the development of new housing projects as funds become available through Federal or Provincial programs...
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As of April 1st, 2010 Hulitan has branched out on their own and moved from the M’akola Group of Societies. |
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