About the Event National Caucus of Women Leaders (NCWL)
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is pleased to host a National Caucus of Women Leaders (NCWL) Virtual Meeting on March 8, 2025, coinciding with International Women’s Day. This meeting aims to provide a report back on Regional Initiatives, provide an overview of First Nations Gender Based Analysis Plus (FN GBA+) principles, and provide an update of the mentorship program for aspiring and newly elected First Nations women leaders.
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Registration
Who should attend?
First Nations Women in Leadership positions, including:
- Councillor
- Chief
- Grand Chief
- Tribal Council Chiefs
- Headperson
- Tribal Chief
- Youth Chief
Please select the below date to register:
- March 8, 2025, 10:00am-2:00pm ET (Online Meeting)
You will receive an email closer to the Forum date with information including:
- Virtual meeting link
Should you have any questions or need technical assistance, please email us at [email protected]
National Caucus of Women Leaders Virtual Meeting
March 8, 2025 | 10:00am-2:00pm ET | International Women’s Day
The National Caucus of Women Leaders (NCWL) is comprised of First Nations women leaders, including Chiefs, Councilors, Tribal Chiefs, Grand Chiefs, and Headpersons across Canada. The objective of the NCWL project, which is funded by Women and Gender Equality (WAGE), is to increase the number of elected women leaders across Canada through the development of a NCWL.
This Virtual Meeting is meant to empower and support aspiring women leaders by providing a report back on Regional Initiatives, provide an overview of First Nations Gender Based Analysis Plus (FN GBA+) principles, and provide an update of the mentorship program for aspiring and newly elected First Nations women leaders.
The meeting on March 8, 2025 will include opening remarks from the NCWL Co-Chairs Grand Chief Savanna Mcgregor and Chief Joanne Miles
The meeting will then be followed by project overviews presented by the AFN Justice Sector and Regional Coordinators.
March 8, 2025 | 10:00am-2:00pm ET (Online Meeting)
Contact
If you have any questions regarding the AFN National Caucus of Women Leaders (NCWL) Virtual Meeting, please contact the Assembly of First Nations by email at [email protected]