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Ontario Native Women’s Association Releases 13th Edition of She Is Wise Magazine Honouring the 13 Grandmother Moons Teachings
ONWA is proud to release of the 13th edition of the She Is Wise magazine, honouring the teachings of the 13 Grandmother Moons.
4 hours ago


National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
ONWA condemns all forms of violence and calls for urgent action to end the ongoing violence and tragic loss of Indigenous women and girls.
Dec 6


She Is Wise 2026 Registration
Don’t wait to secure your spot for the 7th Annual She Is Wise Nibwaakaa Inaadiziwin Conference!
Dec 1


Anchoring Hope: Honoring Indigenous Healing and Resilience
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
Nov 19


Canada’s 2025 Budget – Indigenous women’s safety must be recognized as a nation-building investment
ONWA is concerned to see that Indigenous women and our safety have not been prioritized in Budget 2025.
Nov 6

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She Is Wise 2026 Registration
Don’t wait to secure your spot for the 7th Annual She Is Wise Nibwaakaa Inaadiziwin Conference!
Dec 1


Congratulations to the winners of ONWA's 2025 Recognition Awards
Each year, ONWA recognizes women whose work and contributions to the Indigenous community have made an impact upon the quality of life of Indigenous women and their families. Awards were presented at ONWA's 54th AGA and Leadership Conference.
Sep 14


Strong Roots, Strong Voices
July 12-August 12, 2025 - In honour of International Youth Day, ONWA is highlighting the wonderful work that youth are doing in their communities. Do you want to be featured?
Aug 11
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