About Us
7 Generations is an Indigenous led housing initiative is focused on the development of affordable housing for Indigenous people
7 Generations works with Indigenous Communities to create their own real estate opportunities.
We Develop affordable off-reserve housing for Indigenous Communities and their members., We have designed a program that supports a meaningful commitment to renting a housing property, with the long term option to own it one day.
THE MISSION
Supporting Indigenous Communities
It is our collective responsibility to support the next generations.
Creating a safe place to call home, spend time with loved ones and contribute to a community give more meaning to daily life.
We strive to honor our elders and their teachings by providing off-reserve community members a place to share, learn and teach.
Our Team
Indigenous Advisors
We have a diverse team of indigenous members and elders from indigenous communities including:
- Fort McKay
- Alexis
- O’Chiese
- Frog Lake
- Onion Lake
- Tsuu’ Tina
- Paul
- Ahtahkakoop
- Muskeg Lake
- Ministikwan Lake
- Witchekan Lake
- Aklavik
- Inuvik
- Peepeekisis
- Muskoday
- Pasqua
- Piapot
Executive
The 7 Generations team has over 200+ years combined experience in fields:
- Government Relations
- Indigenous Relations
- Economic Development
- Project Development
- Construction
- Real Estate
- Strategic Planning
- Grant Writing
- Policy Development
- Human Resources
- Organizational Structuring
- Technology
- Cultural and Elder Engagement
7 GENERATIONS PARTNERSHIPS
Development Program
The 7 Generations development program takes an idea to a finished product.
How we do it:
- Acquire land suitable for housing
- Viability Assessment
- Request for Proposals
- Secure Contracts and Contractors
- Design and Create Infrastructure Plan
- Begin Permitting Process
- Complete Design
- Ready to Proceed (RTP)
- Shovel Ceremony
RENT-TO-OWN PROCESS
Engagement Session
We will start with an information session on affordable housing and the rent to own program where full details of project are shared with off-reserve members. The site location, the drafted plans of homes, the cost of project and the funders. These will be on a continuous basis throughout project.