CE-018 conventionDeclaration detailLevel http://ica-atom.org/doc/RS-2#5.4 Quotes taken from this organization's website: * nwac.ca/about/board-of-directors/ * nwac.ca/about/ * nwac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Accord-1.pdf * nwac.ca/contact/ corporateBody Native Women’s Association of Canada conventionDeclaration NWAC conventionDeclaration 1974 - present Ottawa, Ontario "NWAC engages in national and international advocacy aimed at legislative and policy reforms that promote equality for Indigenous women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender diverse people, including LGBTQ+ people. Through advocacy, policy and legislative analysis, NWAC works to preserve Indigenous culture and advance the well-being of all Indigenous women, girls and gender diverse people, as well as their families and communities." "NWAC engages in national and international advocacy aimed at legislative and policy reforms that promote equality for Indigenous women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender diverse people, including LGBTQ+ people. Through advocacy, policy and legislative analysis, NWAC works to preserve Indigenous culture and advance the well-being of all Indigenous women, girls and gender diverse people, as well as their families and communities." The "NWAC's mandate is to be a National representative body for Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse peoples at the regional, provincial, territorial, national, and international levels."

"The Board of Directors hold responsibility for the overall governance of NWAC and passes all resolutions with regard to new initiatives undertaken by NWAC personnel and its members. The Board meets on a regular basis to evaluate, review, and provide direction to the President, PTMAs, and the National office. NWAC's Board of Directors consists of 22 members" including "one president, thirteen regional representatives, four of which are also regional executive leaders, four regional elders, four regional youth representatives; elected by the NWAC Youth Council."

The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is a national Indigenous organization aiming to provide a political voice to Indigenous women, girls, and gender diverse people. NWAC represents both status and non-status First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and disenfranchised. Founded in 1974, NWAC also strives to improve the physical, mental, cultural, and economic well-being of its target group by working on a variety of issues such as domestic violence, human rights, childcare, and several others.

Native Women's Association of Canada Statement of Reconciliation 2010-06-16 2010-06-19

2010-06-16 - 2010-06-19

Submission from the Native Women's Association of Canada