S Ontario Native Womens Association
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Trauma Informed Cultural Support Worker
Trauma-Informed Cultural Support Worker Why make ONWA your career choice? Make a difference in the lives of Indigenous peoples by supporting and advocating for positive change. ONWA prides itself on providing all employees with a total rewards package that is generous and supports our workforce and their family members: Competitive salaries Generous paid vacation time Paid […]
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Housing Worker, Nihdawin
Housing Worker, Nihdawin Why make ONWA your career choice? Make a difference in the lives of Indigenous peoples by supporting and advocating for positive change. ONWA prides itself on providing all employees with a total rewards package that is generous and supports our workforce and their family members: Competitive salaries Generous paid vacation time Paid time […]
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Honouring Indigenous Health: ONWA’s World Health Day Tea Talk on ‘Healthy Beginnings and Hopeful Futures’
Honouring Indigenous Health: ONWA’s World Health Day Tea Talk on ‘Healthy Beginnings and Hopeful Futures’ Thunder Bay, ON – April 7 is recognized globally as World Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about pressing health issues and advocating for accessible, equitable healthcare for all. This year, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is […]
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ONWA Stands in Solidarity with the Family and Loved Ones of Ashlee Shingoose (Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe)
ONWA Stands in Solidarity with the Family and Loved Ones of Ashlee Shingoose (Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe) Thunder Bay, ON – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) offers our deepest condolences to the family, loved ones, and community of Ashlee Shingoose, also known as Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe or “Buffalo Woman”. Ashlee Christine Shingoose has finally had her name […]
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ONWA Celebrates Indigenous Women Honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal
ONWA Celebrates Indigenous Women Honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal Thunder Bay, ON – Throughout March, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) proudly celebrated Women’s History Month by recognizing the remarkable achievements and contributions of Indigenous women across Ontario. As this year’s celebration concludes, ONWA is honored to share exciting news: six outstanding Indigenous […]
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Taking Action for Water
Taking Action for Water Thunder Bay, ON – Today, and every March 22nd since 1993, the world focuses on the importance of safe water as we recognize World Water Day. Water is not simply necessary for life; it is a living spirit. World Water Day is a reminder of our collective responsibility to hold our […]
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Ontario Native Women’s Association Calls for Action on the UN Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Ontario Native Women’s Association Calls for Action on the UN Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Thunder Bay, ON – On the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) reaffirms its commitment to eradicating systemic racism and discrimination that continue to impact Indigenous women, their families, […]
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ONWA Stands in Solidarity with the Families and Loved Ones of Marcedes Myran and Morgan Harris
ONWA Stands in Solidarity with the Families and Loved Ones of Marcedes Myran and Morgan Harris Thunder Bay, ON – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) stands in solidarity with the families and loved ones of Marcedes Myran and Morgan Harris, following the identification and recovery of their remains from the Prairie Green Landfill outside of […]
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World Water Day
World Water Day Join us for a Virtual Lodge on UN World Water Day! Water is life, and on Saturday, March 22nd, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, we invite you to honour and celebrate it with Elder Renee Thomas-Hill. Grandmother Renee will share sacred water teachings and guide participants in a water offering ceremony […]
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ONWA Calls for the Reinstatement of a Dedicated WAGE Minister
ONWA Calls for the Reinstatement of a Dedicated WAGE Minister Thunder Bay, ON – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney on assuming his new role as Canada’s 24th Prime Minister on Friday. We acknowledge that the Prime Minister and his newly appointed Cabinet are tasked with navigating Canada through unprecedented […]
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