Who is iwwt?
The Indigenous Women of The Wabanaki Territories (IWWT) operates in the unceded Wolastoqey/Mi’kmak’ki Territory of the Wolastoqey/Mi’kmaq peoples. Indigenous Women of the Wabanaki Territories
(IWWT), is a not-for-profit organization.
Mission:
Our mission is “to provide healing and capacity building to Indigenous Women and Two-Spirit SLGBTQQIA++ people in order to promote and recognize their traditional leadership roles”.
Vision:
We aim to heal the hearts and spirits of Indigenous women, and Two-Spirit LGBTQQIA++ people through spirituality, wellness programs, and after-care. We empower Wabanaki women, and Two-Spirit LGBTQQIA++ people with educational and workplace skills. We work with organizations, communities, and both traditional and modern governments to recognize the central roles of women and Two-Spirit LGBTQQIA++ people in guiding the development of the people and the protection of the land. We advocate dismantling gender inequality, discrimination and racism. We also with partners and communities to address the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit LGBTQQIA++ peoples.
Our Membership:
We Welcome all Indigenous Women and Two-Spirit LGBTQQIA++ people from the Wabanaki Territories across New Brunswick and any Members that join our organization from the Wabanaki Territories outside of New Brunswick.
CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS:
The most recent Constitution and By-Laws of the Indigenous Women of the Wabanaki Territories was passed by the members at the October 19, 2025 Annual General Assembly