Browsing Reports for Community Partners by Author "Distasio, Jino"
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Aboriginal Focus Group Discussion Paper
Distasio, Jino (2003-03-31)The material presented in this report builds on the strengths of the larger First Nations/Métis/Inuit Mobility Study. This study is an ongoing examination of the key issues surrounding the mobility process, and the ... -
Aboriginal Housing Plan
Distasio, Jino; Mulligan, Susan; Powell, Daniel (2001-01-01)The recommendations and strategy advanced within this document are the result of a series of consultations that included the Manitoba Urban Native Housing Association membership, the general public, Canadian Aboriginal housing ... -
Churchill Sustainability Planning Framework (CSPF)
Distasio, Jino; Dudley, Michael; Moradzadeh, Fereshteh (Institute of Urban Studies, 2011-02)e current report is the Churchill Sustainability Planning Framework (CSPF) which sets out the Vision, Values and Priorities for making Churchill a more sustainable community, and provides a “toolkit” for moving these ... -
The Divided Prairie City: Income Inequality Among Winnipeg's Neighbourhoods, 1970-2010
Distasio, Jino; Kaufman, Andrew; Carter, Tom; Galston, Robert; Leeson-Klym, Sarah; Leo, Christopher; Maunder, Mike; Lorch, Brian; Peters, Evelyn; Reimer, Brendan; Sandhurst, Martin; Sylvestre, Gina (2015-05-20)This book brings twelve experts on Winnipeg to talk about the people, places, and spaces, impacted by a growing gap between rich and poor neighbourhoods. We add a geographic perspective to the recent conversations about ... -
Eviction Prevention: Toolkit of Promising Practices
Distasio, Jino; McCullough, Scott (Institute of Urban Studies, 2016-02)This ‘toolkit and resource guide’ is intended to be a short, accessible guide for organizations wanting to help their tenants build long-term, stable tenancies. The toolkit provides an scan of tools used by organizations ... -
Final Report: First Nations/Metis/Inuit Mobility Study
Distasio, Jino; Sylvester, Gina; Jaccubucci, Christa; Sargent, Kurt; Mulligan, SusanThe First Nations/Métis/Inuit Mobility Study examines the mobility patterns of Aboriginal persons moving into the city of Winnipeg. The intent is to interview the same persons, over successive periods, in order to examine ... -
First Nations/Metis/Inuit Mobility Study, Interim Report Two: Draft One
Distasio, Jino; Sylvester, Gina; Jaccubucci, Christa; Sargent, Kurt; Mulligan, SusanThe First Nations/Métis/Inuit Mobility Study examines the mobility patterns of Aboriginal persons moving into the city of Winnipeg. The intent is to interview the same persons, over successive periods, in order to examine ... -
Home is Where the Heart is and Right now that is Nowhere: An Examination of Hidden Homelessness Among Aboriginal People's in Prairies Cities
Distasio, Jino; Sylvester, Gina; Mulligan, SusanThis research examined hidden homelessness among Aboriginal persons in prairie cities. In particular, data were gathered in Winnipeg, Saskatoon and Regina that focused on better understanding the shelter circumstances of ... -
Housing and Affordability: A snapshot of the Challenges and Successes for Winnipeg's African Community
Ervick-Knote, Holly; Garang, Ruben (2015-02-18)The purpose of this study was to examine the housing experiences and related challenges of settlement of African immigrants and refugees located in Winnipeg. This included immigrant and refugee perceptions of housing, the ... -
Housing Distress in Winnipeg: Implications for Policy Programs and Services
Distasio, Jino; Dudley, Michael (2008-01-01)This is the Final Report of the research project “Structural Causes of Housing Distress in Winnipeg: Implications for Policy Programs and Services” undertaken by the Institute of Urban Studies on behalf of the National ... -
Housing in the East Interlake: A Regional Perspective
Besner, Barbara; Wiseman, Kaeley; Powell, Daniel; Distasio, Jino (2009-01-01)In the fall of 2008, the Institute of Urban Studies was approached by Community Futures East Interlake to complete a report concerning housing issues in the East Interlake region. The purpose of the report was to examine ... -
Neighbourhoods Alive!: Community Outcomes Final Report
Distasio, Jino; Dudley, Michael; Johnson, Molly; Sargent, Kurt (2005-11-01)The following evaluation of the Neighbourhoods Alive! strategy was undertaken in 2005. Neighbourhood outcomes—or present conditions in Neighbourhoods Alive! neighbourhoods as expressed in both quantitative and qualitative ... -
Peguis First Nations TLE Selection. Acquisition and Development Background Report and Strategic Framework
Distasio, Jino; Dudley, Michael; McCullough, Scott (2011-12-20)This report sets out a framework on which Peguis First Nation can build their land acquisition strategy. The purpose of the framework will be to provide the conceptual and analytical tools the TLE Advisory Committee needs ... -
Portage la Prairie Social Planning Initiative: Phase One Report
Distasio, Jino; Besner, Barb; Dudley, Michael; Kliewar, Karin; Ladd, Art; Mulligan, Susan; Powell, Dan; Wiseman, Kaeley; Warkentin, Joshua (Institute of Urban Studies, 2009-08-01)The Institute of Urban Studies (IUS), in partnership with the Portage Community Network (PCN), undertook a public engagement process to produce a social planning framework for the city of Portage la Prairie. This report ... -
Provincial and Territorial Interests in Land Use Planning and Development
Carter, Tom; Distasio, Jino; Bruce, D.; Wame, C. (2002-11-01)Land use planning in Canada is in the process of undergoing a radical shift as legislation, much of which dates from the 1980s or even the 1970s, is less and less able to cope with the increasing complexity of land use ... -
Steinbach Public Transportation Study
Distasio, Jino; Dudley, Michael; Christopher, Gary (2006-01-01)This document constitutes the final report for the Steinbach Transportation Project Steering Committee (STPSC). This report includes a demographic profile of Steinbach; a literature review dealing with many of the relevant ... -
Sustainable Churchill Discussion Paper
Distasio, Jino; Dudley, Michael; Mulligan, Susan; Town of Churchill Local Steering Committee (2009-08-24)This Discussion Paper introduces the Sustainable Churchill initiative between the Town of Churchill and the University of Winnipeg. It provides an overview of major concepts, including what is meant by community sustainability, ... -
Sustaining a Living, Inclusive and Creative City
Distasio, Jino (2010-01-01)This project linked the Institute of Urban Studies with the broader community in Winnipeg and Saskatoon for the purpose of participating in the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, the theme of which is "Better City, Better Life." ...