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Native Women's Association of Canada

8 communications in the past year

What they’re lobbying about

Advocating for the Federal Government and associated departments to uphold and fulfill their obligations under the Federal Pathway on MMIWG (2021) related to the 231 Calls for Justice (2019). This includes providing funding resources required to do this work. Seek funding from undetermined sources to support victims of violence against women with respect to murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls. Seek funding from undetermined sources related to Indigenous women's employment, financial health and wellness, housing security, food security, resilience and safety, justice and human rights, health, environmental issues, public safety and emergency management, language and culture, and community engagement. Funding for increased staff capacity for NWAC from the Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (CIRNA/ Indigenous Services) and the Partnerships Initiative Program (ESDC). Arrange meetings with the federal government to solidify the relationship between federal government and NWAC. Funding for increased organizational capacity (core funding) from the Basic Organization Funding Capacity contribution program.