Sunrise Ceremony will be taking place:

• 7:30am on Saturday, September 12th in the Nor’Wester Mountains Field in the Teepee
• 7:30am on Sunday, September 13th in the Nor’Wester Mountains Field in the Teepee
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• Be sure to dress for the weather.
• Sunrise Ceremony will not be recorded or virtually offered (Zoom).

Will take place in the lobby

• 9:00am–5:00pm on Saturday, September 12th
• 9:00am–1:00pm on Sunday, September 13th

• The Indian Auction will be taking place the 3:00pm–4:45pm on Saturday, September 12th.
• Please come prepared with cash. We ask that you bring cash to exchange for tokens to be used for the Auction.

• Please see the registration team to purchase tickets for this year’s “Basket Bonanza”.
• 1 full sheet for $20 (25 tickets).
• As part of the Youth Fundraiser, there will be 13 special Grandmother Moon Ribbon Skirts included in this raffle.

ONWA’s Youth Council Board Members are excited to lead a fundraiser at our AGA. The purpose of this fundraiser is to strengthen relationships, foster knowledge sharing, and support ongoing collaboration with youth from the Māori Women’s Welfare League (MWWL). Funds raised will help support MWWL youth to participate in the 2027 She is Wise Conference, creating meaningful opportunities to elevate Indigenous youth leadership and deepen connections between our organizations.

• We are excited to be hosting a gala dinner 5:00-9:00pm on Saturday, September 12th.
• Please join us in celebrating the collective accomplishments of our Membership and recognize our Annual Award recipients.
• There is no dress code for this event. However, semi-formal attire is welcomed

Please complete the evaluation form and let us know how we can improve the conference for next year. Names from completed forms will go into a draw for a chance to win a prize.