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 about the Government of Canada's Plan of Action for Drinking Water in First Nations Communities and the progress that is being made improving First Nation water quality.
• Find out the results of the National Assessment of First Nations Water and Wastewater Systems 2009-2012.
• Find out about investments being planned through the Capital Facilities & Maintenance Program in the 2011-2012 National First Nations Infrastructure Investment Plan.
• Find out how the First Nations Infrastructure Fund provides First Nation communities with additional funding for infrastructure priorities such as bridges, energy systems and solid waste management.

What Information is available?

In this section you can find information about AANDC's programs and activities related to housing, water and community infrastructure on First Nations reserves.