Indigenous Insurance Challenges

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Rising property insurance costs in Canada have heavily impacted Indigenous communities. These costs often don't account for the unique needs of these areas of remote and northern Indigenous areas. The First Nations Financial Authority and BFL Canada are developing an Indigenous mutual insurance model to address these issues and promote economic reconciliation.

This Insight:

uncovers the key barriers to accessing and maintaining property insurance
explores similar services offered by Indigenous-owned organizations
complements recently completed floodplain risk work by focusing on fire and property insurance

Delve deeper into the insights obtained through literature reviews and consultations with insurance providers and housing managers by downloading the full Research Insight.