Honouring Mother Earth 2023 Promotion
Honouring Mother Earth 2023 Promotion
The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is invested in the protection of Mother Earth, as ONWA knows that the wellness of the land is linked to the wellness of Indigenous women and their families. We can all individually take responsibility for our impact on Mother Earth.
What actions are you taking to protect Mother Earth?
Submit a photo/video/story about what steps you are taking to protect Mother Earth to enter the Honouring Mother Earth Promotion for a chance to win a prize!
The promotion begins on Friday April 7th, 2023. Submissions close at 11:59 PM EST on Saturday April 22nd, 2023. Draw will take place and winner’s will be announced on Monday, April 24th, 2023.
Plastics
Some of the things ONWA is doing to protect Mother earth against plastics…
- Purchases reusable items, such as water bottles, travel mugs, shopping bags, and Feast dishes
- Water stations at events, rather than single use water bottles
Food Waste
Some of the things ONWA is doing to protect Mother earth against food waste…
- Plants a garden, grows food for community members and ONWA events
- Donates leftover food from events
- Provides land-based traditional teachings on how to harvest maple syrup, berry picking, harvesting wild rice
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