August 2021
A Message from the CEO
June was an incredibly busy month at NWAC—filled with critical advocacy work, building capacity with our PTMAs, engaging with new and potential partners, providing corporate training, and developing a monthly e-newsletter.
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Protecting our Water Beings and Oceans Critical to Our Survival
At NWAC, we are doing our part to shed light on the importance of protecting our water
Keep Reading#BeTheDrum: THE Program for Existing and Budding Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs
Peer mentorship, navigation and networking add up to business success.
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Legal Unit’s “LEGISreform” Project: Keeping A Sharp Eye on Legislative Changes
We’re taking back our decision-making powers key to create a gender-equal society.
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International Spotlight on Canada’s Continued Failure to Translate Words into Actions
NWAC appeals to UN and OAS over weak government response to genocide.
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Indigenous Women and the World of Work
Stories, experiences to help inform how laws can better meet Indigenous women’s needs.
Keep ReadingRaising Awareness About Cannabis Use: A Community-Informed Approach
NWAC health department project aims to reduce rates of problematic cannabis use.
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The Resiliency Lodge: Growing a National Program
NWAC’s Resiliency Lodges are breaking new ground in so many ways.
Keep ReadingAdvocating for Indigenous Rights: We Will Be Silent No More
Our voices will only get louder, until justice and fairness is achieved.
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