Native Women’s Association of Canada plagued by funding cuts, infighting

The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is not only struggling after laying off half of its workforce and losing tens of millions in federal funding, it is also facing toxic workplace allegations and criticism of overspending. Melissa Ridgen explains why some critics say the NWAC has lost its way as a powerful advocacy group.

• Funding shortfall means layoffs for half of Native Women’s Association workforce