Inuit Nunangat Housing Strategy.: R5-737/2019E-PDF
"Lack of access to appropriate and affordable housing in Inuit Nunangat is a national crisis.In 2016, over half (51.7%) of Inuit in Inuit Nunangat lived in crowded housing comparedto 8.5% percent of non-Indigenous Canadians. In addition, more than 70 per cent of thecommunities in Inuit Nunangat do not have a safe shelter for women and childrenexperiencing family violence and where they do exist, they are over-burdened.2 Thehousing crisis, as demonstrated by consistently poor socio-economic outcomes, continuesto represent a major impediment to healthy living, education and employment for Inuit"--Introduction, page 2.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. |
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| Title | Inuit Nunangat Housing Strategy. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [Inuktitut], [Inuktitut], [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Stratégie de logement pour l’Inuit Nunangat. Issued also in Inuktitut and romanized Inuktitut. Title from cover. Includes references. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : [Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada], April 2019. ©2019 |
| Description | 1 online resource (28 pages) : colour illustrations |
| ISBN | 9781989179253 |
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| Subject terms | Housing Inuit |