Ottawa Inuit women’s housing and shelter needs assessment

This study focuses on Inuit women’s needs for shelter and long-term housing and their experiences and challenges in accessing affordable housing in Ottawa. It also examined the current state of housing and shelter available to women and children. It developed a research methodology and survey tools that can be replicated in other Canadian urban Inuit communities. The project was guided by Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit values and Inuit research principles.

Author:

CMHC

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PDF

Date Published:

September 26, 2022