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Need Help? 1 800 635-7943 (613) 941-5995 Mon. - Fri., 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET After Marriage Breakdown Information on the On-reserve Matrimonial Home This booklet explains which partner, after a marriage or common-law relationship ends, has the right to possess the matrimonial (family) home on a reserve, particularly if the reserve has a housing shortage. It gives legal information to address specific concerns: that possession of the matrimonial home is influenced by unequal rights and protections on and off reserves; the existence of a bias in favour of men; and when family violence is a factor. Lists some other sources of information. Language:  English Available in:  French Price: Free Format:  Electronic R2-261-2003E.pdf Adobe Acrobat (321 KB) Having trouble opening this document(s)? Other formats: Paper  Availability:   Publication listed for reference purposes only  Other sources to check for publication:  Library, Bookstore Issued by:  Indian and Northern Affairs  Date:  2003  Number of Pages:   14  Catalogue #:   R2-261/2003E-IN Weekly Checklist:  03-09, 06-10-Supp   Prices are subject to change without notice

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