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ONWA Launches Latest Edition of She Is Wise magazine as Coming Election Year Unfolds
ONWA Launches Latest Edition of She Is Wise magazine as Coming Election Year Unfolds Toronto, ON – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is honoured to launch the newest edition of our official publication, She Is Wise Magazine, under today’s winter solstice. We are honoured to share with you the wisdom of Indigenous women on […]
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Human Rights Day – ONWA Continues to Advocate for Indigenous Women’s Right to Safety
Human Rights Day – ONWA Continues to Advocate for Indigenous Women’s Right to Safety Thunder Bay, ON – Today, on December 10th, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) recognizes United Nations Human Rights Day. This day also marks the end of the 16 Days of Activism on Gender Based Violence. ONWA reaffirms its commitment to […]
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6th Annual She Is Wise Conference – Sponsorships
6th Annual She Is Wise Conference – Sponsorships The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is pleased to announce that we will be providing sponsorship opportunities to attend our upcoming She Is Wise Nibwaakaa Inaadiziwin Conference happening February 10-12, 2025, in Niagara Falls, Ontario! Sponsorships available: 10 sponsorship packages for Indigenous youth (age 18-29) 10 sponsorship […]
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Violence Against Women Must Be Addressed
Violence Against Women Must Be Addressed Thunder Bay, ON – This National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women is a reminder that violence against women is pervasive and must be addressed. Today, as we remember and honour the 14 women who lost their lives at the Montréal École Polytechnique tragedy (Montreal Massacre) […]
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6th Annual She Is Wise Conference – Vendor Registration
6th Annual She Is Wise Conference – Vendor Registration Are you an Indigenous vendor? Would you like to have a craft tradeshow booth at ONWA’s upcoming 6th Annual She Is Wise Nibwaakaa Inaadiziwin Conference is being held February 10-12, 2025, at the Sheraton Fallview Hotel (Niagara Falls, ON)? Register now! Registration closes:11:59 PM (EST) on […]
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6th Annual She Is Wise Conference – Registration
6th Annual She Is Wise Conference – Registration She Is Wise Nibwaakaa Inaadiziwin Conference fosters capacity building for frontline workers. Registration Coming Soon! WHEN: February 10-12, 2025 WHERE: Online or In-Person (Sheraton Fallview Hotel (5875 Falls Ave, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3K7)) REGISTRATION DATES: TBA (Coming soon) TICKET PRICE: TBA (Coming soon) Save the Date […]
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Forging Connections this National Addictions Awareness Week
Thunder Bay, ON – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is recognizing National Addictions Awareness Week (November 24-30, 2024) by highlighting the theme of “Forging Connections” as an essential part of healing. ONWA is dedicated to empowering Indigenous women and their families to seek support and access the resources they need. ONWA calls on all […]
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Federal minister of Crown-Indigenous relations apologizes to Nunavik Inuit for the Slaughter of sled dogs
Federal minister of Crown-Indigenous relations apologizes to Nunavik Inuit for the Slaughter of sled dogs Thunder Bay, ON – Today, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) stands in solidarity with Inuit women and their families in Nunavik as they received an apology from Canada for the killing of their qimmit, or sled dogs. In the […]
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Statement From the Ontario Indigenous Women’s Advisory Council on Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic
Statement From the Ontario Indigenous Women’s Advisory Council on Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic In response to municipalities declaring an epidemic of intimate partner violence, and the introduction of Bill 173, Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic Act in Ontario The Indigenous Women’s Advisory Council (IWAC) stands in solidarity with the families and loved ones of […]
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Hamilton-Wentworth Chapter hosting ONWA’s 9th Annual Strong Hands Stop Violence Poetry Night
Hamilton-Wentworth Chapter hosting ONWA’s 9th Annual Strong Hands Stop Violence Poetry Night Hamilton, ON – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is honoured to partner with the Hamilton-Wentworth Chapter of Native Women to host the 9th Annual Strong Hands Stop Violence Poetry Night. This event will take place 7:00-9:00pm (EST) on November 25, both online […]
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