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An important part of the Commission’s mandate involves public education, community engagement and promotion of human rights in Nova Scotia.

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Adjudicators Appointed to Inquiry Roster Apr 18, 2024

Five Nova Scotia lawyers have been appointed to a board of inquiry adjudicator roster for human rights cases. Another five have been re-appointed.

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Get Involved: Access Awareness Week 2024 Apr 15, 2024

Access Awareness Week Nova Scotia takes place May 26 – June 1 this year.

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Transgender Day of Visibility Mar 28, 2024

Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is celebrated annually on March 31 to honor transgender and gender-diverse people, raise awareness about the barriers they face, and celebrate their contributions to society.

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