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An independent human rights board of inquiry in the matter of Disability Rights Coalition of Nova Scotia, Beth MacLean, Sheila Livingstone and Joseph Delaney vs. the Province of Nova Scotia will begin Wednesday, February 16.
2022 marks the 38th year of African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia. Annually, this month provides an opportunity to reflect on the immense contributions of African Nova Scotians and persons of African descent to the social, cultural, political, and economic fabric of our province.
Each year February marks African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia, inviting us to celebrate the history, culture, and contributions of African Nova Scotians.
As part of the Commission’s commitment to addressing anti-Black racism, and historic and ongoing concerns within the African Nova Scotian community, we are pleased to share that we are seeking applications from the public for the position of African Nova Scotian Liaison/Education Officer.
NOTE: Due to continuing public health precautions and restrictions around gathering limits, the in-person sessions scheduled in the month of January are postponed and new dates will be announced once scheduled.