The Native Women's Association of Canada

The Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC) is an organization that advocates for the rights and interests of Indigenous women in Canada. Founded in 1974, it focuses on issues such as social justice, health, education, and violence against women. NWAC aims to empower Indigenous women by amplifying their voices and promoting their leadership. It works on improving policies and programs affecting Indigenous communities, and collaborates with governments and other organizations to address systemic issues. NWAC is an important platform for advocating for the unique needs and perspectives of Indigenous women across Canada.