African Nova Scotian Affairs

African Nova Scotian Affairs is a vital link that connects government and African Nova Scotian community on matters involving issues, policies and programs.

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The AHM 2025 Gala in Cape Breton on Saturday was a night of culture, history & celebration! Key highlights:

- Drumming & performances
- Remarks from Minister Grosse
- Tom Miller Human Rights Award, awarded to Kendrick Douglas

Thank you for your support!

#AfricanHeritageMonth

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February is African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia! This year’s theme, “Legacy in Action: Celebrating Black Brilliance” honors the achievements, resilience and contributions of African Nova Scotians and people of African descent.

Get involved & learn more: https://t.co/3FwAZPVjR3

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At today’s Proclamation Event in Cape Breton, Minister Twila Grosse unveiled the official African Heritage Month 2025 poster, highlighting this year’s theme: “Legacy in Action: Celebrating Black Brilliance.”

Watch the moment & celebrate with us!

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Join us in making African Heritage Month a meaningful and enlightening experience. Let’s celebrate, learn, and support each other throughout this significant month!

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Today, we kicked off African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia with a fantastic start! This morning, Premier Tim Houston and Minister Twila Grosse gathered for the provincial proclamation and a special poster unveiling ceremony.

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This month, we honor the rich heritage, contributions, and vibrant culture of the African Nova Scotian community. Let’s embrace this opportunity to learn, share, and grow through the various activities and events happening province-wide

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For more information about African Heritage Month and events taking place throughout the province, please visit https://t.co/3FwAZPVRGB.

#AfricanHeritageMonthNS #CelebrateDiversity #NovaScotia

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🎉 Today marks the beginning of African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia! This morning, Premier Tim Houston and Minister Twila Grosse led a meaningful ceremony with the unveiling of this year's poster and the provincial proclamation.

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Join us in attending the various events and activities planned across the province to celebrate this significant month. Let's make it a month of reflection, education, and appreciation!

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Interpretation services available on-site. Drop-in only.

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GET VACCINATED TODAY - Drop-in Immunization Clinic - Louis Millett Community Complex, 9489 Commercial St., New Minas

Tuesday, January 7 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Offering the following services for Black and African Nova Scotians:

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COVID-19 Immunizations (ages 6 months and older) Standard influenza vaccines (ages 6 months to 64 years)
Enhanced influenza vaccines (ages 65 and older) Pneumococcal vaccines (ages 65 and older, and those with high risk health conditions)
COVID-19 and influenza testing

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Interpretation services available on-site. Drop-in only.

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Drop-in Immunization Clinic
Bridgetown Fire Department - 31 Bay Rd., Bridgetown

Monday, January 6th from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Offering the following services for Black and African Nova Scotians:

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COVID-19 Immunizations (ages 6 months and older)
Standard influenza vaccines (ages 6 months to 64 years)
Enhanced influenza vaccines (ages 65 and older)
Pneumococcal vaccines (ages 65 and older, and those with high risk health conditions)
COVID-19 and influenza testing

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Meet with Community Navigators TODAY:
Wednesday, December 18th 2024

Lincolnville Community Hall - 88 Lincolnville loop 9am-12pm

Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex - 60 Green St. Guysborough 2pm-5pm

You can also contact Community Navigators at: 1-833-424-6100

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Interpretation services available on-site. Drop-in only.

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GET VACCINATED TOMORROW - Ward One Recreation - Drop-in Immunization Clinic 487 Brother Street, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

Saturday, December 14 from 12 - 4 p.m.

Offering the following services for Black and African Nova Scotians:

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COVID-19 Immunizations (ages 6 months and older)
Standard influenza vaccines (ages 6 months to 64 years)
Enhanced influenza vaccines (ages 65 and older)
Pneumococcal vaccines (ages 65 and older, and those with high risk health conditions)
COVID-19 and influenza testing