Events
Open House
Open House hosted by Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network.
When: Monday, February 24th, 2025 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Where: NAWN Office, 90 Main St., Stephenville, NL
February is Violence Prevention Month. Come join us for a potluck and social. Bring your drum and food to share.
Gender-Based Violence Prevention - Community Engagement Session
Online Gender-Based Violence Prevention Engagement Session
Gender-Based Violence Prevention - Community Engagement Session
Presented by Newfoundland Aboriginal Women's Network (NAWN)
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025, Online at 7pm
For self-identifying Indigenous Women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People
You will receive an automatic reply confirming your attendance. Zoom link for session will be emailed to you upon registration.
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/ckS56das9BzwGWeR9. If you need any help registering, feel free to contact Kerry O'Quinn, Gender-Based Violence Prevention Coordinator, at 709-643-4563.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Weekly Drop-in Social
Join us for the Wednesday Weekly Drop-in Socials from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, which will be taking place at:
Friend-ship Centre in Stephenville
PDIFC 35 Carolina Avenue, Stephenville
It's open to all ages.
If you would like more information, call the office and ask for Crystal 709-643-4563.
~Bring your Hand Drum or Rattle so we can begin with a few songs
Weekly Drop-in Social
Join us for the Wednesday Weekly Drop-in Socials from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, which will be taking place at:
Friend-ship Centre in Stephenville
PDIFC 35 Carolina Avenue, Stephenville
It's open to all ages.
If you would like more information, call the office and ask for Crystal 709-643-4563.
~Bring your Hand Drum or Rattle so we can begin with a few songs
Sharing Circle
Hosted by The Indigenous Community Navigator and the Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network.
Date & Time: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 @ 6:30pm
Location: NAWN office, 90 Main St, Stephenville, NL. Please use the back door.
Only for those who identify as Women.
Weekly Drop-in Social
Join us for the Wednesday Weekly Drop-in Socials from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, which will be taking place at:
Friend-ship Centre in Stephenville
PDIFC 35 Carolina Avenue, Stephenville
It's open to all ages.
If you would like more information, call the office and ask for Crystal 709-643-4563.
~Bring your Hand Drum or Rattle so we can begin with a few songs
Clare's Law
Presented by the Journey Project; Hosted by Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network
Location: L.A. Bown Building, College of the North Atlantic, 15 Washington Drive, Stephenville, NL
Date & Time: Monday, February 10th, 2025 11:30am - 1:30pm
Come out to learn & socialize. No registration required. Lunch provided.
Self Care Workshop Day 2
Registration is now OPEN for NAWN's Self Care weekend in St. George's!!
This event is for Women in St. Georges and surrounding areas only
This weekend will be packed full of self- love activities such as hair cuts and styles, manicures, foot soaks and much more!!
Limited spots available; therefore we will select the participants using a number generator once registration is closed.
If you need assistance to register you can call the office 709-643-4563 and ask for Holly
Please click on this link to register:
Self Care Workshop Day 1
Registration is now OPEN for NAWN's Self Care weekend in St. George's!!
This event is for Women in St. Georges and surrounding areas only
This weekend will be packed full of self- love activities such as hair cuts and styles, manicures, foot soaks and much more!!
Limited spots available; therefore we will select the participants using a number generator once registration is closed.
If you need assistance to register you can call the office 709-643-4563 and ask for Holly
Please click on this link to register:
Weekly Drop-in Social
Join us for the Wednesday Weekly Drop-in Socials from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, which will be taking place at:
Friend-ship Centre in Stephenville
PDIFC 35 Carolina Avenue, Stephenville
It's open to all ages.
If you would like more information, call the office and ask for Crystal 709-643-4563.
~Bring your Hand Drum or Rattle so we can begin with a few songs
Drumming
Come and enjoy weekly hand drumming with Elder Terry Muise.
At the People of the Dawn Friendship Center, 329 Main St., St. George’s.
Happens every Tuesday starting at 6:30 pm.
Drumming
Come and enjoy weekly hand drumming with Elder Terry Muise.
At the People of the Dawn Friendship Center, 329 Main St., St. George’s.
Happens every Tuesday starting at 6:30 pm.
Gender Based Violence Prevention
Community Based Violence Prevention Community Engagement Session - Strengthening our Voices
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 10am - 4pm at the People’s Complex, 4 Main Road East, Flat Bay
For self Identifying Indigenous Women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people
Register using the link: https://forms.gle/wx54w25eE7Ak2KV96 or by calling NAWN 643-4563
Lunch and craft provided
Drumming
Come and enjoy weekly hand drumming with Elder Terry Muise.
At the People of the Dawn Friendship Center, 329 Main St., St. George’s.
Happens every Tuesday starting at 6:30 pm.
Sharing Circle
Our Monthly Sharing Circle will be on Monday, January 13, 2024.
It starts at 6:30 pm at our Office on 90 Main Street, Stephenville.
Please use the back door.
Open to those who identify as women.
Drumming
Come and enjoy weekly hand drumming with Elder Terry Muise.
At the People of the Dawn Friendship Center, 329 Main St., St. George’s.
Happens every Tuesday starting at 6:30 pm.
Holiday Vendor's Market
Holiday Vendor's Market Toy & Food Drive
SAVE THE DATE *December 14th at the Stephenville Lions Club from 10-3pm*
*FREE ADMISSION & FREE VENDING
Let's help our Local Families make a few extra dollars this Holiday Season. Shopping within Community Strengthens Community.
Please Join us and enjoy some Christmas Spirit with the Newfoundland Aboriginal Women's Network with some Music and Hot Chocolate. Let's Spread the Love of Giving and Celebrate Community together.
Toy & Food Drive Donation box will be on site & monetary donations can be made. Help us assist Toy & Food Hampers in the Bay St. George Area.
Are you an indigenous woman who wants to register for a free table? Complete the Google form here to Sign up for a Free Vendor's Table: https://forms.gle/LeU3z57bKkUYk2Ed9. If you need help registering you can reach Crystal at the office at 1-709-643-1299. Priority will be given to Indigenous Women first but please still register if you're interested. Last day to register is Wednesday December 11th at 4:30.
Sharing Circle
Our Monthly Sharing Circle will be on Monday, December 9, 2024.
It starts at 6:30 pm at our Office on 90 Main Street, Stephenville.
Please use the back door.
Open to those who identify as women.
Gender Based Violence Prevention Community Engagement Session
Gender-Based Violence Prevention - Community Engagement Session
Presented by Newfoundland Aboriginal Women's Network (NAWN)
Tuesday December 3rd, 2024
People's Complex,
Flat Bay, Main Road East
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
For self-identifying Indigenous Women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People. Register here: https://forms.gle/pWVo5PJpMk68T3KX6. You will receive an automatic reply confirming your attendance.
If you need any help registering, feel free to contact Kerry O'Quinn, Gender-Based Violence Prevention Coordinator, at 709-643-4563.
Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there.
Gladue Report Information Session
Gladue Reports: Want to know what they are and how to obtain one?
Join us for an information session
Monday, Dec. 2, 2024 6:30 pm
Qalipu Band Office, 28 Harvey Avenue, Grand-Falls Windsor
For more information contact Audrey Lucas audreyl.nawn@gmail.com
Sharing Circle
Hosted by the Indigenous Community Navigator and the Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network. Only for those who identify as women.
Date and Time: Monday, November 4th 6:30pm
Location: NAWN Office, 90 Main St., Stephenville, NL. Please use the back door.
Community Cafe
NAWN will be serving a delicious plate of spaghetti and meatballs with a slice of garlic bread! Vegetarian option available. Don’t forget to wear your Halloween Costumes. Join us for Free!
Date and Time: Thursday, Oct 31 11am-1pm
Location: Stephenville Lions Club
Drumming
Come and enjoy weekly hand drumming with Elder Terry Muise at the St. George’s Friendship Center. Every Tuesday starting at 6:30pm.
Drumming
Come and enjoy weekly hand drumming with Elder Terry Muise at the St. George’s Friendship Center. Every Tuesday starting at 6:30pm.
Youth Sharing Circle
Elders and Youth Breaking the Silence on Mental Health
Looking for a safe space to share your thoughts, stories, and experiences? Our Youth Sharing Circle is just the place for you.
Come and connect with other youth in a supportive and inclusive environment!
Date: Saturday, October 19
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
Location: 35 Carolina Avenue, Stephenville, at People of the Dawn Indigenous Friendship Centre
Register here -----> https://forms.gle/HJ99JoZPHsm3noND6
We hope to see you there!
Moon Ceremony
A Moon Ceremony will be held on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at Little Port Harmon.
This ceremony is open to self-identifying Indigenous women only.
Please wear your ribbon skirt and bring your Moon jar, if you have one. You may also want to bring a camping chair, drum, warm clothing, and a blanket if needed.
If you require transportation, please contact Roxanne at roxanne.nawn@gmail.com or call 709-643-1299.
In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be relocated to the Friendship Center, 35 Carolina Ave, Stephenville.
Gender Based Violence Prevention Community Engagement Session
Gender Based Violence Prevention Community Engagement Session - Strengthening our Voices
Benoit’s Cove
Friday, October 18th, 2024
Town Hall, Benoit's Cove
Benoit's Cove, NL
10am-4pm
For self identifying Indigenous Women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People
You will receive an automatic reply confirming your attendance. If you are unsure, or need help registering, call us at the NAWN office 709-643-4563.
To register please click the link below:
https://forms.gle/8eaxN7kfgYyiF5pQ7
Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there.
Gender Based Violence Prevention Community Engagement Session
Wednesday October 16, 2024
St. George's Friendship Center
329 Main Street, St. George's, NL
10am-4pm
For self identifying Indigenous Women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People
You will receive an automatic reply confirming your attendance. If you are unsure, or need help registering, call us at the NAWN office 709-643-4563.
Click link below to register:
https://forms.gle/xwBfjzYCkmgfK2Yw7
Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there.
Walking Group
Join us on our Walking Group Tuesdays & Thursdays 3-4pm at Blanche Brook Park. Please go to the parking lot closest to McDonald's. Every Tuesday and Thursday same time, same location. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER, AND IF YOU HAVE ANY HEALTH ISSUES, please get in touch with VIA EMAIL roxanne.nawn@gmail.com.
Walking Group
Join us on our Walking Group Tuesdays & Thursdays 3-4pm at Blanche Brook Park. Please go to the parking lot closest to McDonald's. Every Tuesday and Thursday same time, same location. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER, AND IF YOU HAVE ANY HEALTH ISSUES, please get in touch with VIA EMAIL roxanne.nawn@gmail.com.
Walking Group
Join us on our Walking Group Tuesdays & Thursdays 3-4pm at Blanche Brook Park. Please go to the parking lot closest to McDonald's. Every Tuesday and Thursday same time, same location. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER, AND IF YOU HAVE ANY HEALTH ISSUES, please get in touch with VIA EMAIL roxanne.nawn@gmail.com.
Walking Group
Join us on our Walking Group Tuesdays & Thursdays 3-4pm at Blanche Brook Park. Please go to the parking lot closest to McDonald's. Every Tuesday and Thursday same time, same location. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER, AND IF YOU HAVE ANY HEALTH ISSUES, please get in touch with VIA EMAIL roxanne.nawn@gmail.com.
Walking Group
Join us on our Walking Group Tuesdays & Thursdays 3-4pm at Blanche Brook Park. Please go to the parking lot closest to McDonald's. Every Tuesday and Thursday same time, same location. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER, AND IF YOU HAVE ANY HEALTH ISSUES, please get in touch with VIA EMAIL roxanne.nawn@gmail.com.