Events

On this page, you will find upcoming and past Commision and community events. We encourage all Nova Scotians to participate and celebrate our diverse communities. If you have an event we should include here please contact us.

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming events scheduled

Past Events

March 21st, 2018 - March 21st, 2018 - Towards Racial Equity, Becoming an Effective Ally with Tim Wise

Join us for a free public lecture in celebrating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.Organized in cooperation with the Office of African Nova Scotian Affairs. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Mount Saint Vincent University. Limited seats! Please RSVP on or before March 15th at https://timwise-ns.eventbrite.com/.

January 1st, 2018 - February 28th, 2018 - Various events in Nova Scotia for African Heritage Month

This year's theme is Educate, United, Celebrate Community. Check out the Office of African Nova Scotian Affairs website for complete events listings: here.

December 8th, 2017 - December 8th, 2017 - Celebrations for Human Rights Day and Nova Scotia Human Rights Awards

Celebrations for International Human Rights Day, as well as the Nova Scotia Human Rights Awards presentation, will take place at Citadel High School in the Spatz Theatre in Halifax. To register, please visit this site.

November 23rd, 2017 - November 23rd, 2017 - Gender Markers and ID Documents: A Community Consultation

The Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission and South House are partnering to hold a community consultation session about gender markers on ID documents. To find out more information and to RSVP (by November 9), please visit here.