To help 40 aboriginal families buy houses, program needs to raise $2M

... not for the Manitoba Tipi Mitawa (MTM) program, which provided their 15 per cent down payment as well as a monthly mortgage subsidy of about $400 in lieu of the rent subsidy they would have received if they were still renting. "It was like winning ...

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