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Community Change Workshops

Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 1:00pm
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Community Change Workshops are co-hosted with ONWA Membership Chapters and Councils. Get to know ONWA Membership by sitting with them and learning about the community change initiatives they are leading. Each 90-minute interactive session will support participants to gain knowledge, understanding, and take aways to lead change that ensures Indigenous women’s safety and well-being.
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Governance and Board Training

This workshop is for those who are interested in strengthening their expertise as a board member, as well as those who are interested in learning more about becoming a board member.
FACILITATED BY:

Joan Riggs - Catalyst Research and Communications, Madison Wigwas - Youth Director - ONWA

Healing, Empowerment, Reclamation, and Safety (HERS) - Addressing Lateral Violence

This workshop will explore ONWA’s lateral violence training, which is grounded in the lived experiences and voices of Indigenous women.
FACILITATED BY:

Collin Graham - Training Manager - ONWA

Sharing Wise Practices - Community Action

This workshop provides a space to share wise practices in community-led event planning and execution. The Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition and the Matriarchs will share the knowledge, action and advocacy work they are implementing on the ground to addressing MMIWG2S+
FACILITATED BY:

Mary Daoust - Executive Director - Minwaashin Lodge, Stephanie Mikki Adams - Executive Director - Inuuqatigiit Centre for Inuit Children, Youth and Families

Strengthening Community Capacity - Sharing Promising Practices

This workshop creates a space for membership organizations to share knowledge and learn from best practices.
FACILITATED BY:

Sheri Jackson - Executive Director - Georgian Bay Native Women’s Association, Suzanne Jackson - President - Daughter’s of the Fur Trade, Kendall Mitchell - Executive Director - Nakehndan

Governance and Board Training
Healing, Empowerment, Reclamation, and Safety (HERS)
Sharing Wise Practices
Strengthening Community Capacity