9 February 2023

We congratulate our NBHS Sankofa Awards winners at Sunday’s Black History Month Opening & Awards Ceremony for their excellence! What a list of achievements!

CATEGORY 1 : Sankofa President’s Awards*
Community Collaboration 2022 – Steven White*
Social Justice 2022 – Francisca Mandeya*
Community Collaboration 2023 – AbdoulKarim Diakite*
Community Collaboration 2023 – Yacouba A Samri
CATEGORY 2:
Sankofa African Descent Excellence Awards*
Volunteer Achievement 2022 – Soriah Duncan-Greaves*
Volunteer Achievement 2023 – Murielle Jassinthe*
African Descent Person of Excellence in Nunavut 2022 – Dr. Sonia Osbourne*
African Descent Person of Excellence in Nunavut 2023 – Miali-Elise Coley-Sudlovenick*
Sankofa Lifetime Achievement Award – The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, 27th Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada (2005-2010)
We humbly thank Rgt. Hon. Michaëlle Jean for honouring us by handing out these awards with our President, Board and Volunteers.
Fondation Michaëlle Jean Foundation
Photocredit: Justin Tambogan
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