ONWA is supporting Mental Health Week with virtual programming. This week Ontario Native Women’s Association is kicking off a week of events to highlight the importance of mental health. “This week's events are truly a team effort and would not be possible without the support of ONWA's leadership and staff, their contributions are the foundation of this upcoming week and I would like to thank everyone for their tireless efforts and support,” says Niemi Himes, Mental Health worker and lead liaison of ONWA’s Mental Health Week Activities. Mental health awareness Everyone has moments of anxiety and isolation, more so now after a year of staying at home and dealing with mental health head on.