The Native Women's Association of Canada, otherwise known as NWAC, has worked for the last 40 years to advance the well-being of aboriginal women an
d girls, as well as their families and communities throug
h activism, policy, trying to change legislation, making presentations such as these, and all forms of advocacy. NWAC was incorporated in 1974 and is one of the five nationally recognized aboriginal
organizations whose purpose is to rep ...[+++]resent and speak at the national level, on behalf of aboriginal women, primarily first nations and Métis.
Incorporée en 1974, l'AFAC est une des cinq organisations autochtones reconnues à l'échelle nationale, et son objectif est de représenter sur la scène nationale les femmes autochtones, surtout les membres des Premières Nations et les Métisses, et de parler en leur nom.