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Substantial Investment to Prevent Gender-Based Violence through Outreach, Education and Awareness Initiatives
Press Release March 1, 2024 The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for the Office of Women and Gender Equality, today announced the awarding of $405,125 for nine community organizations to…
ONWA Promotes Programming & Supports to Fight Human Trafficking
Press Release ONWA Promotes Programming & Supports to Fight Human Trafficking Feb 22, 2024 Thunder Bay, ON – This National Awareness Day for Human Trafficking (February 22), the Ontario Native Women’s Association…
Public safety team connects vulnerable people, services in Port Hardy
Press Release Feb. 12, 2024 PORT HARDY – A new team in Port Hardy brings together front-line workers and service providers to deliver faster access to services to better support…
Ontario Protecting Children and Youth from Sex Trafficking in Kenora Region
Press Release January 31, 2024 KENORA – The Ontario government has started community engagements on a new Children at Risk of Exploitation (CARE) Unit in the Kenora District to protect…
Provincial Government Contributes Funding to Support Survivors of Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence
Press Release January 30, 2024 The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, today announced the awarding of $100,000 to the Public Legal Information Association of Newfoundland…
Mushkegowuk First Nations Enhancing Their Response To Illegal Drug And Alcohol Crisis
Press Release (January 24, 2024 – Moose Factory ON) Mushkegowuk Council has approved funding to support Kashechewan, Fort Albany, Moose Cree and Attawapiskat First Nations to respond to an escalating…
People affected by crime will soon have better support, access to care
Press Release VICTORIA – People who have been affected by crime will soon have improved access to supports and care, with new updates being implemented by the Province on Jan.…
The Governments of Canada and British Columbia sign bilateral agreement to end gender-based violence
Press Release From: Women and Gender Equality Canada December 8, 2023 Living a life free from violence is a fundamental human right, unfortunately gender-based violence (GBV) continues to be a…
ONWA Welcomes Provincial Government Announcement on Gender Based Violence
ONWA Welcomes Provincial Government Announcement on Gender Based Violence Press Release Toronto, ON – The Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is pleased to acknowledge the commitment of the Ontario government…
Ontario Investing in Programs to Prevent and Address Gender-based Violence
Press Release New funding will help more women and survivors access critical support services December 06, 2023 Children, Community and Social Services Women’s Social and Economic Opportunity Table of Contents…
