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Affordable Green Housing

We are in the news!

April 2009: The Wisconsin State Journal featured an article about the Green Affordable Housing in Indian Country Initiative. Click here to see the article: http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/local/445924

January 2009: "Winds of Change" a journal dedicated to "Empowering Native Americans through Education and Careers" featured the Green Affordable Housing in Indian Country Initiative in an article about "Building Green: A Booming Industry Ties Us to Our Past."  Click here to view a copy.

September 2008: The Green Community Development and Green Affordable Housing in Indian Country Initiative was featured in a full length article in the Wisconsin Capital Times. Click here to see the article: http://www.madison.com/tct/news/stories/303163

March 2008: The "American Indian Report" article "Green Building Initiative Underway" focuses on the ongoing partnership between the St Croix Tribal Offices in Hertel, Wisconsin and the Green Communities and Green Affordable Housing in Indian Country Team. This publication is distributed to federal, state, local, and tribal officials across the country. Click here to view a copy.

December 2007: The UW Faculty team and “Northern Light Straw-Clay Construction” were featured on The Science Channel show “Invention Nation.” The episode is called "Innovative Alternatives" Click on the link to the "Invention Nation" website where you can see upcoming re-broadcast dates: http://science.discovery.com/fansites/invention-nation/episodes.html

Here is a brief excerpt from "Invention Nation":
                   

September 2007: The Green Communities and Green Affordable Housing in Indian Country Initiative was featured in EcoWise, the newsletter from the US Department of Housing. Click here to view a copy.

June 2007: The Green Communities and Green Affordable Housing in Indian Country Initiative was named a finalist for Best Program by the North American Association of Summer Sessions. See article on page 5 of the UW Annual Report. Click here to view a copy.

 

 

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