African Nova Scotian Parent Conference/Youth Forum

by Jeanne Whitehead/Digby Courier
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Article online since September 18th 2008, 15:08
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White parent/black child is one of the workshops at the African Nova Scotian parent conference. Jeanne Whitehead photo

On Sept. 26 and 27, the African Nova Scotian parent conference and youth forum will be held at the Pines, Digby.

Sessions will include:

- A full day workshop addressing the role black males in today’s society.

- ‘White parent/black child,’ a workshop that shares the experiences of a white parent of a black chld.

- A panel discussion exploring African Nova Scotian economic development

- ‘Post traumatic slavery discorder’, a Saturday morning workshop led by Dr. Raymond Winbush.

- ‘Ethnical Parenting’ focusing on the need for parents to take control and establish standards for behavior.

For further information, contact the Family Resource Centre, Digby.

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