The Onaway Trust was established in 1974 with the overall objective to relieve poverty and suffering. Spanning four decades, Onaway has supported a diverse and extensive number of projects worldwide, many of which have grown to become successful, sustainable organisations in their own right.
Onaway’s vision is of a world where Native Peoples are able to maintain their traditional lifestyles and preserve their knowledge, skills and traditions for a sustainable future. It wants the world to be a sustainable home where cultures and diversity are respected for what they can teach us and future generations.
Onways focus throughout has been the assistance for Indigeneous Cultures particularly Native Americans.
Focus Areas
- Rights of indigeneous people
- Cultures and traditions
- Natural health and native medicines
- Agriculture and animal husbandary
- Arts and Crafts
- Spirituality and holistic philosophies
- Education
Eligibility Criteria
Organizations with a charitable status are eligible to apply for grants.
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