Promoting Leadership in health for African Nova Scotians

Joined September 2015
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BRIC NS Student Research Award is offered annually to a minimum of two applicants conducting research related to primary care. Students are welcome to apply from any program or discipline, including clinician programs.
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In addition to receiving this prestigious recognition, each recipient will receive a non-renewable financial award of $1,500 to support their research.
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Applications for the 2026 BRIC NS Student Research Award will be accepted until June 1st, 2026 (11:59pm AT). Find details here: bricns.com/student-research-…

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See upcoming events (May 19th, May 28th 2026) hosted by Treaty Space Gallery - In Relation: Black Material Life & Memory on Mi'kma'ki
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Opportunity for recent graduate: YCW Health Sciences Library Collections Diversification Internship for an applicant of an underrepresented community. Deadline to apply is May 25th, 2026 See details below:
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NSCC Ivany Campus will have a Disability Support Professional Certificate available alongside a bursary (with commitments) that covers tuition, textbooks and student fees. There are 10 reserved seats with bursaries available for African Nova Scotians and people of African descent
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Disability Support Professional Certificate Disability Support Professionals support individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals for full and enriched lives. Learn more about the program and APPLY HERE: nscc.ca/programs-and-courses…

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HAAC is growing, and we’re urgently seeking an ideal candidate to join us as a Project Coordinator for the Community Wellness Project Apply here: ca.indeed.com/job/project-co…
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Project ADDING HEAT, a province‑wide initiative focused on advancing health equity in Nova Scotia. The project brings together community knowledge, lived experiences, and existing evidence to better understand gaps in healthcare delivery and how the system can be improved.
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See here for details: form.jotform.com/26029434244…

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Community Engagement Day will highlight diverse initiatives in community engagement, global health, and social accountability. RSVP NOW: medicine.dal.ca/departments/…
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The School of Physiotherapy in Dalhousie’s Faculty of Health invites applications for a full-time, probationary tenure-track, tenure-track, or tenured appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor commencing July 1, 2026. Job posting: dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/…

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this position is designated to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the following groups: Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), or members of other racialized groups
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24 Dec 2025
We wish you a Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa, Happy Hanukkah, Pusu'l Puna'ne, Happy New Year, Happy Holidays! We'll be back in January folks!
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26 Nov 2025
A $4,000 scholarship for returning Dalhousie University students enrolled in an undergraduate program (architecture, health, science, dental hygiene, etc) who demonstrate leadership, citizenship or sportsmanship within the Dalhousie community
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26 Nov 2025
See here for details: dal.ca/admissions/money_matt… Apply by the deadline of November 30th, 2025
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20 Oct 2025
Are you an African Nova Scotian or Black community member (18 ) who has accessed, tried to access, or hopes to access mental health services?
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20 Oct 2025
Join EMBRACE (Exploring Multifactorial Barriers and Resources for Accessing Care and Equity in Mental Health for Black Communities in Nova Scotia),   a groundbreaking study exploring barriers and resources in mental health care for our community.
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20 Oct 2025
It's easy and flexible! Choose: 💻 Virtual meeting ☕ In-person interview Email TemitayoSodunke@dal.ca if you are interested to participate! Let us know your preferred format and available times – we'll schedule around YOU
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