Ontario Native Women's Association

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Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA) is a provincial Indigenous organization focused on empowering Indigenous women across Ontario through programs, services, advocacy, and cultural resources. It operates nationwide in Ontario with Mindimooyenh Health Clinic services, centralized intake, and community-based supports in multiple urban and northern communities. The association emphasizes Indigenous leadership, healing, and social action, including initiatives like She Is Wise Magazine, Talk4Healing, and resources addressing Mindimooyenh Health, MMIRWG issues, and violence prevention. ONWA is headquartered in Fort William First Nation, Ontario, and maintains active engagement through chapters, councils, and a broad network of regional service sites and online learning resources.

Founded
1971
Company size
51-200
Headquarters
CA

Hiring activity

Open roles
4
Posted in the last 30 days
5

Updated 6h ago

What Ontario Native Women's Association says about its culture

Achievement — work you can point at and feel proud ofwork you can point at and feel proud ofAchievementIndependence — room to make your own decisionsroom to make your own decisionsIndependenceRecognition — getting somewhere, and being recognized for itgetting somewhere, and being recognized for itRecognitionRelationships — colleagues you get on with, and work that helps peoplecolleagues you get on with, and work that helps peopleRelationshipsSupport — managers who back their people upmanagers who back their people upSupportWorking conditions — steady, well-run conditions you can rely onsteady, well-run conditions you can rely onWorkingconditions

What Ontario Native Women's Association says it offers, drawn from its own website.

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A not for profit organization to empower and support all Indigenous women and their families in the province of Ontario through research, advocacy, policy development and programs that focus on local, regional and provincial activities.

  • Wisdom

    “We all make mistakes. Learning from them is what we encourage”Source

  • Love

    “We show our love for our community, our community members, our co-workers and our family, through our daily words and our actions.”Source

  • Respect

    “We accept everyone we deal with, as they are and without judgement.”Source

  • Bravery

    “Having the courage to do things that can be difficult and need to be done or said is supported”Source

They say people do well here who…

  • Passion for the work and genuine care for supporting Indigenous women and their families
  • Desire to succeed and grow with the organization

Quoted from Ontario Native Women's Association's own website. TeaKo does not verify these claims.

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4 open roles at Ontario Native Women's Association. Members see each one.