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ONTARIO NATIVE WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION

Expanding safeSPACES in our Communities and Neighbourhoods

Today, on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day in Canada, ONWA is beginning a safeSPACES awareness campaign.

The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) Supporting the Indigenous Community in Ottawa

The violence taking place in Ottawa and in communities surrounding the inappropriately named “Freedom Convoy” is extremely disheartening.

Ontario Native Women’s Charitable Foundation (ONWCF) Recipient of Slaight Family Foundation Donation

ONWCF is honoured to be among the 12 organizations sharing a generous $15 million donation from the Slaight Family Foundation.

Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) Recognizes Fundraising Initiative

ONWA would like to acknowledge Robyn Knickle for launching her Go Fund Me campaign in support of ONWA’s work.

ONWA Postpones 4th Annual She Is Wise Conference to June 2022

Following increased concern about the recent COVID-19 Omicron variant, ONWA is postponing this years’ 4th Annual She Is Wise Conference.

Congratulations to the winners of the Indigenous Youth Anti-Bullying Art Contest

Winners of the Indigenous Youth Anti-Bullying Art Contest

ONWA Honours Indigenous Women’s Right to Safety on Human Rights Day

Today, on UN Human Rights Day, and everyday, we must recognize that Indigenous women are the experts of their own lives.

Indigenous Organizations Raise Flag to End Violence Against Women

On White Ribbon Day, ONWA and Beendigen are honoured to raise the Wrapped in Courage flag in solidarity to end violence against women.

ONWA hosts 6th Annual Poetry Night

On November 25, the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, ONWA will be hosting its 6th Annual Poetry Night.