Infrastructure and Housing

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada works with First Nation governments to support affordable and adequate housing, clean drinking water and community infrastructure like roads and schools – essential to healthy, safe and prosperous communities.

Highlights

• The Government of Canada has spent approximately $1.2 billion on school infrastructure from 2006–07 to 2010–2011. Find out about the Government of Canada's progress on Education Facilities for First Nations.
• Find out the results of the National Assessment of First Nations Water and Wastewater Systems 2009–2011.
• Find out how the First Nation Infrastructure Fund provides First Nation communities with additional funding for infrastructure priorities such as bridges, energy systems and solid waste management.
• The policy and process for Ministerial Loan Guarantees was revised and is available. Consult Frequently Asked Questions for more information.