Gathering on Housing Technical Knowledge

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Date: Tuesday, September 24 and Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Location: Hilton Lac Leamy in Gatineau, QC

This conference was tailored for Tribal Councils, Indigenous communities, and organizations involved in housing development.


Conference Topics

The conference focused on advancing housing solutions in Indigenous communities.

Guest speakers covered topics including:

  • Modular and Panelized Construction

  • Construction Risk and Usage of Construction Bonds

  • High Performance Windows Using Affordable and Tested Technologies for Cold Climate Applications

  • Climate Change Adaptation for Buildings and Communities 

  • Moisture Management in Indigenous Housing

  • Structural Insulated Panels 

Conference speakers

Conference schedule

Conference presentations

Conference presentations are available as PDFs for downloading.


Conference exhibitors

FNNBOA thanks the conference exhibitors for their support.

  • Alliance of Canadian Building Officials Association (ACBOA)

  • Canadian Construction Materials Center (CCMC)

  • Cloudpermit

  • First Nations Housing Professionals Association (FNHPA)

  • First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF)

  • JELD-WEN Windows & Doors

  • Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC)