Peepeekisis Cree Nation and Steel River Group Ltd. Announce Approval of On-Reserve Rapid Housing Project
BALCARRES, Saskatchewan, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peepeekisis Cree Nation (the Nation) and Steel River Group Ltd. are proud to announce the approval of a project that will see nine new homes being built on reserve, addressing the immense shortage of housing for the Peepeekisis community.
- BALCARRES, Saskatchewan, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peepeekisis Cree Nation (the Nation) and Steel River Group Ltd. are proud to announce the approval of a project that will see nine new homes being built on reserve, addressing the immense shortage of housing for the Peepeekisis community.
- “Like many Indigenous peoples, Peepeekisis Cree Nation has faced historical barriers in supplying affordable housing to our members,” said Chief Francis Dieter, Peepeekisis Cree Nation.
- “It has been Steel River Group’s privilege to support Peepeekisis Cree Nation with bringing this important project to life,” said Trent Fequet, CEO of Steel River Group.
- Construction on the housing project, built by Peepeekisis members for Peepeekisis members, is set to begin in the coming months.