Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls – Stand With Us
Press Release Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Join us on International Women’s Day for a panel discussion addressing the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and…
Ontario Combatting Systemic Racism and Breaking Down Barriers
Press Release Province Releases Three Year Anti-Racism Strategic Plan March 7, 2017 Ontario is combatting systemic racism by releasing a new three year strategic plan in order to break down…
Canadian Bar Association BC Branch supports Law Society of BC’s vision for publicly funded legal aid
Press Release VANCOUVER, BC–(March 07, 2017) – The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch (CBABC) welcomes a report released yesterday by the Law Society of BC (LSBC) entitled A Vision for…
Statement from the Minister of the Status of Women on International Women’s Week
Press Release March 06, 2017 Today, Indira Naidoo-Harris, Ontario’s Minister of the Status of Women, issued the following statement: “As Ontario’s Minister of the Status of Women, I am pleased…
AMM: Meeting with Justice Minister
Press Release March 3, 2017 The AMM met with the Honourable Heather Stefanson, Minister of Justice and Attorney General, on March 2, 2017. Position Paper ILR4…
Shock wave at Lac-Simon: the Council announces the closure of their police department – CUPE
Press Release March 02, 2017 The union of police officers of the Council of the Anishnabe Nation of Lac-Simon is shocked to learn about the closure of the police department…
ONWA: Walking Together – 1 year anniversary
Press Release March 1, 2017 For over 46 years, The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) has advocated for safety, equality and justice for Indigenous women. Our 1989 groundbreaking report, Breaking…
Ontario Making Progress in Plan to End Violence Against Indigenous Women
Press Release Province and Indigenous Partners Come Together to Implement Long-Term Strategy March 1, 2017 Ontario, together with Indigenous partners, continues to make progress in its commitment to end the…
NAN Acknowledges City’s Commitment to Implementation of Inquest Recommendations
Press Release THUNDER BAY, ON (February 28, 2017): Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Deputy Grand Chief Anna Betty Achneepineskum acknowledges the City of Thunder Bay’s commitment to the implementation recommendations from…
Ontario Strengthens Indigenous-Led Approaches to Support Victims Of Human Trafficking
Press Release Liaisons Program to Develop Supports and Services for Indigenous Communities February 28, 2017 Ministry of Community and Social Services The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) has been selected…
