August 27, 2026 African Descent Advisory Committee

Agenda

Update August 27, 2026: This meeting was cancelled due to lack of quorum. The next meeting is scheduled for September 10, 2026. 

1. CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

1.1 African Nova Scotian Affirmation

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – June 11, 2026

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS

6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – June 11, 2026
6.1 Mapfumo Chidzonga – Community Roundtable

7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
7.1 Correspondence 
7.2 Petitions
7.3 Presentations – None

8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

9. REPORTS/DISCUSSION
9.1 STAFF
9.1.1 Fire Prevention Public Education and Resources, Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency

9.1.2 ANSAIO Monthly Update

10. ADDED ITEMS    

11. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – September 10, 2026

12. ADJOURNMENT    

INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Memorandum from the Legislative Assistant dated August 10, 2026 re: Requests for Presentation to African Descent Advisory Committee – NONE [PDF]

For further information regarding this meeting, please contact Krista Vining, Team Lead, Legislative Assistants, at viningk@halifax.ca or 902-223-1046

To submit correspondence, email clerks@halifax.ca
More information: https://www.halifax.ca/city-hall/regional-council/communicating-halifax-regional-council