Brad Barton to Receive Honorary Degree from Dalhousie University for Contributions to Education and Sports in Nova Scotia
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April 25, 2023
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Education, Featured
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On June 6, 2023, Dalhousie University will award an honorary degree to Brad Barton, an African Nova Scotian educator and coach who has dedicated his life to improving the education system and sports world in Nova Scotia. Mr. Barton, who was born and raised in Jordantown, Digby County, began his teaching career at Allan W Evans/Nelson Whynder Elementary School in …
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Prime Minister’s Youth Council (PYMC): Cohort 6 Members of African Heritage
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February 22, 2023
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BlackinPolitics, News
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African heritage, basketball, bilingualism, character development, climate change, education system, Featured, Francophonie, Government of Canada, international development, international relations, marginalized communities, political science, Prime Minister's Youth Council, public health, PYMC, social justice, systemic barriers, vulnerable communities, young Canadians, youth involvement
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The Prime Minister’s Youth Council (PYMC) is a non-partisan group of young Canadians who advise the Government of Canada and the Prime Minister on issues that matter to all Canadians. Cohort 6, from February 2023 to March 2025, includes 16 members, five of whom are of African heritage. Meet the members: Maïa Feki, a passionate 18-year-old Tunisian student living in …
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