NABC

Oct 21, 3:30PM to Oct 22, 8:30PM UTC

Description Schedule Speakers Booths

Schedule

October 21, 2020 4:00pm 4:00PM– 4:05PM · Stage

Conference Openings

Conference opening by Amanuel Melles, Executive Director, NABC

October 21, 2020 4:05pm 4:05PM– 4:10PM · Stage

Welcoming Remarks

Welcoming Remarks given by Elder Perry McLeod-Shabogesic of Nipissing First Nations

October 21, 2020 4:10pm 4:10PM– 4:15PM · Stage

Libation and cultural acknowledgment

Acknowledgement given by Elder Sipho Kwaku, Director, Youth Strategy at WoodGreen Community Services

October 21, 2020 4:15pm 4:15PM– 4:20PM · Stage

Land Acknowledgement

Acknowledgement given by Amanuel Melles, Executive Director, NABC

October 21, 2020 4:20pm 4:20PM– 4:30PM · Stage

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks given by Sylvia Jones, Solicitor-General of Ontario and Minister responsible for Anti-Racism Directorate

October 21, 2020 4:30pm 4:30PM– 4:50PM · Stage

Panel 1 : The Anti-Racism Directorate (ARD) and the Ontario Government's anti racism initiatives

Overview of the Ontario government's anti-racism initiatives

October 21, 2020 4:50pm 4:50PM– 5:30PM · Stage

Panel 1 : The Anti-Racism Directorate (ARD) and the Ontario Government's anti racism initiatives

Community dialogue

October 21, 2020 5:30pm 5:30PM– 5:40PM · Stage

Lunch Break

Cultural Booth: Drumming performance

October 21, 2020 5:40pm 5:40PM– 6:30PM · Networking

Lunch Break

Speed networking booth : Join the networking booth and get to know your fellow attendees 2min at a time

October 21, 2020 5:40pm 5:40PM– 6:30PM · Expo

Speed Networking Booth

Join the networking booth and get to know your fellow attendees 2min at a time

October 21, 2020 6:30pm 6:30PM– 7:10PM · Stage

Panel 2: The municipal role in confronting anti-Black racism

Approaches and opportunities in fighting anti-black racism from a municipal lense

October 21, 2020 7:10pm 7:10PM– 7:20PM · Networking

Break

Take a break

October 21, 2020 7:20pm 7:20PM– 8:00PM · Stage

Panel 2: The municipal role in confronting anti-Black racism

Community dialogue

October 21, 2020 8:00pm 8:00PM– 8:05PM · Stage

Reflections and next day highlights

October 22, 2020 4:00pm 4:00PM– 4:05PM · Stage

General Opening Remarks

Opening comments and land acknowledgement

October 22, 2020 4:05pm 4:05PM– 4:10PM · Stage

Opening Remarks

October 22, 2020 4:10pm 4:10PM– 4:50PM · Stage

Panel 3: Race Based Data Collection

A journey of race-based data collection

October 22, 2020 4:50pm 4:50PM– 5:20PM · Stage

Panel 3: Race Based Data Collection

Community Dialogue

October 22, 2020 5:20pm 5:20PM– 5:30PM · Expo

Lunch Break

Cultural Booth: Spoken Word

October 22, 2020 5:30pm 5:30PM– 6:10PM · Networking

Lunch Break

Speed networking booth : Join the networking booth and get to know your fellow attendees 2min at a time

October 22, 2020 6:10pm 6:10PM– 7:10PM · Stage

Panel 4: Advancing the fight against anti-Black Racism

Building solidarity and creating a common front

October 22, 2020 7:10pm 7:10PM– 7:40PM · Stage

Panel 4: Advancing the fight against anti-Black Racism

Community Dialogue

October 22, 2020 7:40pm 7:40PM– 7:45PM · Stage

Closing Remarks

Wrap up

Speakers

John Ariyo

Community Initiatives, City Manager's Office, City of Hamilton

Perry McLeod

Welcoming Remarks

Nicole Bonnie

Chief Executive Officer, Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies

Leo Nupolu Johnson

Executive Director Empowerment Squared, 2019 Fellow for the International Decade for the people of African Descent

Avvy Go

Barrister & Solicitor, Clinic Director, Chinese & Southeast Asian Legal Clinic, Colour of Poverty

Jennifer Louis

Manager, Anti-Racism Directorate

Leslie Kapo

INRS Researcher, Montreal

Jephtee Elysee

Manager, Gender and Race Equity, Indigenous Relations, Diversity and Inclusion Branch, City of Ottawa

Sylvia Jones

Solicitor-General of Ontario and Minister responsible for Anti-Racism Directorate

LENNI EUBANKS

Speaker

Deborah Richardson

Deputy Solicitor General, Deputy Minister Responsible for the Anti-Racism Directorate

Allyson Collymore

Director, Anti-Racism Directorate

Andre Lyn

Senior Advisor, Anti-Racism Directorate

Karen Diop

NABC

Nosa Ero-Brown

Assistant Deputy Minister

Dr. Vibe

NABC

Tracy Paul

NABC

sipho kwaku

Director, Youth Strategy at Wood Green Community Services

amanuel melles

Executive Director, NABC

The event is over

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Booths

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