Housing Webinars Series 2026-27 (5 of 12)

WEBINAR #5

Section 95 - Housing for First Nations

Leadership Stream
Wilbur McLean, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Thu, Oct 8, 2026
2:00 PM EST
Presentation

Session Overview

For decades, the Section 95 On-Reserve Non-Profit Housing Program has supported First Nations in meeting their housing goals. What is Section 95? How can First Nations access the program? How can I ensure my Nation is eligible for the program? Find out at this session.

Topics Covered

  • Understanding the Section 95 Program
  • Program Eligibility
  • How to Access Section 95
  • Preparing Your Nation to Qualify

Who Should Attend

  • Housing Managers & Coordinators
  • Chiefs & Council
  • First Nations Administrators
  • Finance & Capital Staff
  • Anyone involved in housing planning and funding

Wilbur McLean, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)

Wilbur McLean works with CMHC’s Indigenous and Northern Housing Solutions team in Ontario. He works to connect First Nations with CMHC’s funding opportunities to support communities’ housing goals. Wilbur has worked with CMHC since 2016 and has spent more than 5 years in CMHC’s Indigenous and Northern Housing department.

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