NWA most commonly refers to: *

N.W.A N.W.A (an abbreviation for Niggaz Wit Attitudes) was an American hip-hop group formed in Compton, California in 1987. Among the earliest and most significant figures of the gangsta rap subgenre, the group is widely considered one of the great ...

("Niggaz Wit Attitudes"), a hip hop group from Compton, California *

National Wrestling Alliance The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling professional wrestling promotion, promotion and governing body owned by Billy Corgan and operated by its parent company Lightning One, Inc. Founded in 1948, the NWA be ...

, a professional wrestling organization NWA or Nwa may also refer to:

Places

Nwa, Kale Nwa is a village in Kale Township, Kale District, in the Sagaing Region of western Burma Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in no ...

, a village in Burma * Nwa, Cameroon, a commune in Donga-Mantung, Cameroon *

North Waziristan North Waziristan District (, ) is a Districts of Pakistan, district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It is the northern part of Waziristan, a mountainous region of northwest Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and covering . The capital ...

, an administrative region in Pakistan *

Northwest Arkansas Northwest Arkansas (NWA) is a metropolitan area and region in Arkansas within the Ozarks. It includes four of the ten largest cities in the state: Fayetteville, Arkansas, Fayetteville, Springdale, Arkansas, Springdale, Rogers, Arkansas, Rogers, ...

, the Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers metropolitan region of the U.S. state of Arkansas

Organizations

National Weather Association The National Weather Association (NWA), founded in 1975, is an American professional association with a mission to support and promote excellence in operational meteorology and related activities. Background The National Weather Association is, ...

, a U.S. meteorological society *

National Workers Alliance Damien Richardson (born 2 August 1969) is an Australian political activist and former actor. Richardson is known his roles as Detective Matt Ryan in the crime drama ''City Homicide'', which he played from 2007 until 2011, and as Gary Canning ...

, a far-right Australian group established by former actor Damien Richardson * Neighborhood watch association, see

neighborhood watch A neighborhood watch or neighbourhood watch (see American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, spelling differences), also called a crime watch or neighbourhood crime watch, is an organized group of civilians devoted to crime a ...

Nelson Weavers' Association The Nelson Weavers' Association (NWA) was a trade union representing cotton weavers in the area of Nelson, Lancashire. As the main industry in the town, the union has been influential in its history, and some of its leaders became significant n ...

, defunct British trade union *

New Women's Association The New Women's Association (NWA, also known as New Women's Society 新婦人協会, ''Shin-fujin kyōkai'') was a Japanese women's rights organization founded in 1919. The organization strove to enhance women's rights in the areas of education, em ...

, a Japanese women's rights organization (1919-1922) *

Northwest Airlines Northwest Airlines (often abbreviated as NWA) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1926 until it Delta Air Lines–Northwest Airlines merger, merged with Delta Air Lines in 2010. The merger made Delta the largest airline ...

(ICAO code and abbreviation), a defunct U.S. airline *

North-Western Area Command (RAAF) North-Western Area Command was one of several RAAF area commands, geographically based commands raised by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War II. Its wartime sphere of operations included the Northern Territory, adjacent ...

, a defunct Royal Australian Air Force command *

Nuer White Army The Nuer White Army, sometimes decapitalised as the "white army", is a semi-official name for an ethnic Nuer militant organization in central and eastern Greater Upper Nile in modern-day South Sudan formed around 1991. According to the Small Arm ...

, a militant organization active in South Sudan

Sports

National Wrestling Association The National Wrestling Association (NWA) was an early professional wrestling sanctioning body created in 1930 by the National Boxing Association (NBA; now the World Boxing Association, WBA) as an attempt to create a governing body for professional ...

, a former offshoot of the U.S. National Boxing Association *

The NWA (wrestling stable) The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) was a professional wrestling Professional wrestling stable, stable that competed in the WWE, World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1997 and 1998. Based on the actual National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) organizati ...

, a 1998 U.S. wrestling stable

Other uses

Narre Warren railway station Narre Warren railway station is a commuter railway station on the Pakenham line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the south-eastern suburb of Narre Warren, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Narre Warren station is a ...

, Melbourne *

National Wildlife Area A National Wildlife Area is a conservation designation for a geographical region in Canada that restricts most human activities on that region. However, land use permits may be issued "for activities that are compatible with conservation". Su ...

New Weird America New Weird America is a 21st-century style of music that primarily draws on psychedelic and folk music of the 1960s and 1970s. Etymology The term was coined by David Keenan in the issue 234 (August 2003) of ''The Wire'', following the Brattleb ...

, a subgenre of psychedelic and indie music, popularized in the '60s and '70s *

New Word Alive Word Alive (previously known as New Word Alive) was an annual conservative evangelical Christian conference which originated through a partnership between the UK Christian organisations UCCF and Keswick Ministries. The conference is focusse ...

, a Christian conference held in Hafan Y Môr, Wales * '' Northwest Afternoon'', a former US television talk show * Northwest Africa, a general region used in classification of

meteorites A meteorite is a rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon. When the original object enters the atmosphere, various factors such as friction, pressure, and chemical interactions with the atmospheri ...

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