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Events
Dr. OmiSoore Dryden and the Health Association of African Canadians (HAAC) invite you to share a meal! Come get to know the research team, learn about genCARE and genome sequencing,
Building on a community member’s passion and leadership to create opportunities for their community to connect with the mental health and addictions system, the Weymouth Falls, Southville, Danvers, and Hassetts
Mark your calendars for the Emancipation Celebration on Saturday, August 1, 2026! 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Mount Beulah Visioning Session Weymouth Library Mount Beulah is an
The African Nova Scotian Archival Gathering, hosted by Dalhousie’s African Nova Scotian Strategy in partnership with Dalhousie Libraries, focused on understanding and strengthening African Nova Scotian archives across the
In April 2026, our Founder & President Shekara Grant participated in the 2026 Global CLT Peer Exchange in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. Over the course of one week, we moved
Join us for a dynamic conversation with leaders from Black-led, Black-serving, and Black-focusing (B3) community land trusts across Canada. We’ll explore how B3 CLTs are not simply participating in the
News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Weymouth Falls Community Land Trust Announces Appointment of Shekara Grant as Executive Lead Weymouth Falls, Nova Scotia – June 15, 2026 – Weymouth Falls Community Land Trust
Our Founder & President was invited to participate in a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind knowledge exchange in Rio de Janeiro. During the exchange, the International Center for Community Land Trusts published a
Text pulled from Funding to Help Restore Historic African Nova Scotian Church as Community Hub | Government of Nova Scotia News Releases Provincial funding will help protect a historic African
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About the event On March 8, 2025, International Women’s Day, the Road to Economic Prosperity (REP) hosted their International Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Mikeya Griffin, Executive Director of Rondo
About the tour + participants From May 4th – 11th 2024 the Canadian Network of Community Land Trusts led a 17-person delegation of five emerging Black-led, Black-serving, and Black-focused (B3)
Harold Cromwell, one of Canada’s top folk artists, drew images from memory of a Depression-era childhood spent in Weymouth Falls, a rural Nova Scotia community founded by Black Loyalists in
