Native Women's Association of Canada

The Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC) is an advocacy organization that represents the interests and rights of Indigenous women across Canada. Founded in 1974, NWAC focuses on issues such as violence against Indigenous women, health, education, and socio-economic equality. It aims to empower Indigenous women, ensuring their voices are heard in political, social, and cultural matters. NWAC also works to preserve Indigenous traditions and promote self-determination, engaging with governments and communities to drive positive change for Indigenous women and their families.