Rosary Spence and Angela Johnston
Native Women's Resource Centre

Angela Johnston is the executive director of the Native Women’s Resource Centre. Rosary Spence, “Piisimonapii Iskwew”, is a Cree woman from Fort Albany, Ontario. Currently she works as a community and social housing worker at the Native Women’s Resource Centre, and also as an aboriginal language and culture educator and musician in her community.

The centre focuses on meeting the needs of Native women in the Greater Toronto Area. To support their Native clients the Centre provides educational services, health support and counselling, housing support, employment coaching, advocacy for community wellness, and more. Their programs include parenting classes, youth counselling, an open kitchen, emergency food and clothing banks, and more.