When its lease on the old brick building at 2029 North Park Street ends December 31st, a temporary emergency shelter operated for the past year by the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre Society will cease operations at that location.
But Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre says it needs time to “reset the program” at the North Park Street shelter to better support urban Indigenous people.
HALIFAX — A Halifax shelter for Indigenous people experiencing homelessness will close at the end of the month because it's not properly serving the city's Indigenous community, the centre's administration said Tuesday.