Mentorship, advocacy take centre stage at Indigenous women’s networking event – CBC

Nov 14, 2025

‘I hope that one day they develop a voice just as strong as I am’

The Aboriginal Women’s Association of P.E.I. brought Indigenous women and girls together at UPEI on Thursday to share teachings and to inspire.

The event, called Find your Indigenous Path, was an opportunity to discuss the work they’re doing and share what’s helped them along their journey.

Alyssa-Jo Bernard, a 26-year-old Mi’kmaw woman from Lennox Island First Nation, talked about her work that’s centred around missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG).

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