Events
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.
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.
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.
Drum Circle + Crafts & Activities
Friday, June 21st, 2024 is National Indigenous People's Day! Join us for a Drum Circle followed by crafts and activities for all ages!
@ Stephenville Lion's Club
1:00pm Drumming
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Crafts and Activities!
We have Drums and Rattles you can use! All people, of all ages are welcome!
Free Community Breakfast
National Indigenous People's Day! Free Community Breakfast!
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Stephenville Lions Club, 2 Woodland Street
Thank you Stephenville Lions Club for partnering and providing the space for the day!
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.
Sweat Lodge Ceremony
Please join Doctor Elder Odelle Pike and Elder Scott Butt at the Friendship Center in St. George's.
Wednesday, June 12th, 2024, starting at 6:00 PM
Water and Refreshments will be provided. Please bring a towel and a Ribbon Skirt.
Registration is required, please complete the Google form here: https://forms.gle/n7ShA4e9dqhae1P26 or contact Rox Letiec by email at roxanne.nawn@gmail.com or 709-643-1299.
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.