Women's centre undaunted by lack of funding
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Women in British Columbia are exerting their strengths.
That strength is witnessed in the relentless undertakings of the Naukana Native Women's Association in Saanichton, B.C.
Spearheaded in large part by the association's founder and executive director, Zella MacDonald, Naukana evolved to meet the previously neglected needs of First Nation's women and children victims of sexual abuse. The organization has been operating primarily through the efforts of dedicated volunteers, many of whom were abused themselves.
