The 41 shelters are available to all first nations communities, but because of their locations, they can't serve them all, so communities that aren't close to those shelters will access provincial services or provincial shelters instead. There are about 3,000...I don't have the figures in front of me, but about 2,300 women and about 2,500 children benefit from the services of those 41 shelters every year.
On May 2nd, 2013. See this statement in context.