The housing, in close proximity to the Marae, provides eight units in addition to the existing Kaumātua housing on site and aims to assist in returning tribe elders to papakāinga land while engaging with the Ngāti Whātua community.
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Te Kopua 2B3 Incorporation is a Māori Land Incorporation based in Raglan situated at the mouth of the Whaingaroa harbour. The Incorporation has had a long held desire to build a papakāinga for its beneficial owners to help resettle themselves and their descendants back upon their traditional lands and rekindle their home fires and reassert their collective hapū based way of life.
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As an answer to the housing struggles facing its whānau, Ngāti Hinewera has opened up its first papakāinga in Waiohiki.
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At the heart of the Pūkaki Papakāinga project is the alienation of a whānau from their tupuna whenua at Pūkaki and their deeply held desire to come home together.
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This project is about the return of a whānau to ancestral land over a period of 50 years, and includes the uri of Patuone who all wish to return to the kāinga to live one day.
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The Penobscot Indian Nation Housing Authority (PINHA) built 12 LEED Gold single family homes in this innovative housing development on Indian Island, Maine. The project features a nature path, native plants, a boardwalk network connecting to community facilities, sweat lodges and a ceremonial multi-use space.
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A 2-house model home development by Pinoleville Pomo Nation (PPN) in Ukiah, California, featuring natural materials and integrated renewable energy systems.
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Place of Hidden Waters represents culturally and environmentally responsive new housing for the Puyallup Tribe in the Pacific Northwest
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Working with Northern Cheyenne tribal members Busby and Lame Deer, Montana, Red Feather Development Group (RFDG) a has developed a cooperative design/build.
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The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribal (PGST) Housing Authority designed and built the Teekalet Village at a key location adjacent to historic salmon fishing grounds on the Puget Sound, Washington State.
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This 18-unit multifamily housing project by the Coeur d’Alene Tribal Housing Authority (CDATHA) in Plummer, Idaho was constructed using straw bale construction.
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The Kumuhau Subdivision provided eco-friendly and climate-responsive home ownership opportunities to 45 Native Hawaiian families in Waimanalo, on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Devine Legacy is a mixed-income, transit-oriented development along the north-south light-rail line of central Phoenix, Arizona. Developed by Native American Connections, a nonprofit corporation to serve the urban Indian population of Phoenix, it contains seven different unit types, including townhouses, lofts, and flats.
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The Elder Hoogan Homes initiative worked directly with Navajo elders who helped design floor plans that would support traditional life-ways while being efficient and low-impact. On off-grid sites, the homes make use of traditional design knowledge, local skills, and materials from Navajo Nation.
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The Apsaalooke Nation Housing Authority’s Good Earth Lodges project is a compressed earth block housing pilot on the Crow Indian Reservation, Montana. At the time of writing, seven homes have been completed and six more are nearing completion.
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The Guadalupe House is a low-cost home designed for the harsh desert climate of the Valley of the Sun, and reflects the unique culture of the Latino and Yaqui communities of Guadalupe, Arizona.
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The I Sah’ Din’ Dii Housing Project, Phase I, is a rural development of 30 low-income units and a community center by the Mescalero Apache Tribe in Mescalero, New Mexico.
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The Kikunol housing project is located in Pleasant Point at the northeastern tip of the United States. The 17 multifamily homes were designed to blend with a wooded landscape and to honor symbols and shapes that are part of the Passamaquoddy heritage.
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Ysleta del Sur Pueblo is located within the cities of El Paso and Socorro, Texas. This Pueblo Homes project is situated in a 66-acre master planned community called District II in Socorro. As a clustered multi-use project, this mix of single-family and multifamily homes in a 60-unit development, with 30 duplexes and 30 single-family homes.
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The Nageezi House was designed and built with a Navajo elder family in Nageezi, New Mexico with a team of professionals and students from Arizona State University’s department of Architecture. It was the first home to be built using Navajo FlexCrete, a subsidiary of the Navajo Housing Authority. The project was a collaboration with the Navajo Housing Authority.
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