A directory of belonging
Places where community is built into where you live — not another club to visit, but somewhere the people around you are part of daily life. Monasteries that welcome guests, cohousing, co-ops, ecovillages, seniors villages, and neighbourhoods that actually function. Start where you are.
Compiled with AI, checked by nobody yet. These are starting points, gathered for Nunavut — real places as far as we know, but details change. Verify with a phone call before you set your heart or drive across the state.
A boarding home in Iqaluit that provides accommodation and support for Nunavummiut travelling for medical care. It offers a warm, culturally familiar place to stay for patients and escorts far from their home communities.
The Arviat Housing Authority provides housing services to the community, including co-operative housing models that encourage shared responsibility. Their efforts help create stable living conditions and a connected community atmosphere.
Serving the community of Cambridge Bay, this authority manages housing units, often with a co-operative approach to foster resident participation. They are dedicated to providing safe and comfortable homes that contribute to community well-being.
The Iqaluit Housing Authority manages various housing units, including co-operative models, to provide affordable living options for residents. They foster a sense of community by supporting tenant engagement and local initiatives.
Visit website →The Pangnirtung Housing Association offers various housing programs, including co-operative options, to meet the needs of its residents. They play a vital role in building a strong community through accessible and well-managed housing.
This association provides housing solutions within Qikiqtarjuaq, often operating on a co-operative basis to ensure community involvement in housing management. They aim to create stable and supportive living environments for families.
This authority manages housing in Rankin Inlet, often incorporating co-operative principles to empower residents in their living situations. They strive to build a supportive community by ensuring access to quality housing.
The Baker Lake Housing Association is dedicated to providing accessible housing solutions and strengthening community bonds. They manage various housing programs to support the residents of Baker Lake.
The Cape Dorset Housing Association (now Kinngait Housing Association) works to ensure suitable housing for its community members. They contribute to a supportive living environment through their housing initiatives.
The Gjoa Haven Housing Authority plays a vital role in addressing housing needs and promoting community well-being. They oversee the allocation and upkeep of housing, contributing to stable living environments.
The Igloolik Housing Association is committed to providing and managing housing options that meet the needs of the community. They play a key role in fostering stable and connected residential areas.
The Kugluktuk Housing Authority manages and maintains public housing units, fostering a sense of community among residents. They work to provide safe and affordable living options for families and individuals in the hamlet.
The Resolute Bay Housing Authority manages public housing, aiming to create comfortable and community-oriented living spaces. They support residents by ensuring access to essential housing services.
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