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Sneak peak and 5 exclusive colouring page of the Gaabaiwiin “Forever home for everything” colouring and activity book.

ONWA’s She Is Wise Conference in Ottawa highlights young Indigenous women leading change through culture, healing, and community action.

Explore highlights from the 7th Annual She Is Wise Conference!

The conference is structured around the teachings of Grandmothers, Mothers & Aunties, and Daughters, reflecting the intergenerational roles Indigenous women carry in nurturing strong families and thriving communities.

ONWA is proud to release of the 13th edition of the She Is Wise magazine, honouring the teachings of the 13 Grandmother Moons.

ONWA condemns all forms of violence and calls for urgent action to end the ongoing violence and tragic loss of Indigenous women and girls.

Don’t wait to secure your spot for the 7th Annual She Is Wise Nibwaakaa Inaadiziwin Conference!

The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) recognizes the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) theme this year in honor of National Addictions Awareness Week (November 16-22, 2025), "Anchoring Hope". As addiction continues to impact communities across Canada, ONWA is choosing to anchor hope in the strength, teachings, and lived wisdom of Indigenous Peoples. Through traditional practices rooted in ceremony, land, and community, Indigenous women continue to

ONWA is concerned to see that Indigenous women and our safety have not been prioritized in Budget 2025.