Policy Sectors

Use this search tool to navigate through our various programs and policy pages.

Economic Development

Youth Advocacy and Development Unit Restoring the Circle Labour and Employment Policy Resiliency Lodge Policy and Research Poverty Reduction #BeTheDrum

Skills Development & Jobs

Education and Early Learning Development Indigenous Skills and Employment Training (ISET) Skills Development and Jobs

Legal Affairs & Justice

Bill S-3 Child and Family Services Indigenous Justice Strategy Engagement Indian Act Prisoner Rights & Criminalization United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) Act Implementation Legal Affairs and Justice Human Rights

Violence Prevention and MMIWG2S+

Child Welfare Emergency Management Industrial Projects and Impact Assessment Safe Passage Resources

Health

Aging and Dementia Disability Cannabis Indigenous Maternity Experiences Project Infant and Maternal Health Forced Sterilization Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Resources

Environment

Engaging Indigenous People in Climate change Policy Canadian Navigable Waters Act Navigable Waters Indigenous Climate Resilience Portal

Fish and Fish Habitat Protection (FFHP) Program Water Carriers

Inclusive Resilience: Reducing Disaster Risk for Canadians

Culturally Appropriate Housing

Food Housing

Social Development

Youth Engagement on Gender Equality Culturally Relevant Gender Based Analysis (CRGBA) Culturally Safe and Trauma-Informed Knowledge Hub Generation4Equality Languages

International

International Advocacy

Health

With capacity funding support from the First Nations and Indigenous Health Branch (FNIHB), NWAC’s Health Unit conducts research and analysis in a number of priority areas that impact Indigenous women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. Our goal is to promote and support the well-being of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis women, girls, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse people.