Mary McCarthy Brandt, PhD

My vision for Atlantic Canada, and specifically New Brunswick, is to increase awareness of the legacy of the early African Settlers.

Black, Historian, Writer, Scholar, Public SpeakingAmplify EastOctober 16, 2022

Magali Gregoire

My hope is that in 10 years, the majority of Atlantic Canadians will recognize the power they have in shaping our future.

Entrepreneur, Environmentalist, Founder, S.T.E.M.Amplify EastOctober 16, 2022

Temitope Abiagom

If you want to go fast go alone. If you want to go far, go together - African proverb

ManagerAmplify EastOctober 16, 2022

René Boudreau

I believe in the importance of representation and inclusivity and it is demonstrated through my work.

Amplify EastOctober 16, 2022

Judy Comeau

There are many chapters in my 77 years of living, but the one that has always been foremost in my success and passions is my music.

Artist, Creator, Musician, SingerAmplify EastOctober 16, 2022

Laura McPhee

I believe that everything happens for a reason that's ultimately linked to my highest and best good.

Coach, Creator, EntrepreneurAmplify EastOctober 16, 2022

Priya Joshi

If I could have all my patients in one room, you will all realize you are not alone. Everyone, every person you will ever meet, has a story.

Doctor, Educator, Entrepreneur, Woman of ColourAmplify EastOctober 16, 2022

Brook Thorndycraft

I aspire to build bridges for greater connection and understanding.

Activist, Advisor, Advocate, Entrepreneur, Founder, Owner, TrainerAmplify EastMarch 31, 2022coach, mediator, organizational consultant, facilitator, trainer, art lover and maker, thinker and feeler, eater

Patricia Watson

“Sawubona – I See You“ – (African Zulu greeting)

Activist, Advisor, Advocate, Black, Educator, Entrepreneur, Immigrant, Immigration, Woman of Colour, Trainer, Singer, SongwriterAmplify EastMarch 23, 2022Singer, Volunteer

Tara MacDonald

Tell a Maritimer your story and you have a friend for life.

Advisor, Creator, Designer, Entrepreneur, Executive Director, Owner, Restauranteur, TourismAmplify EastMarch 16, 2022Mom, Friend, Entrepreneur, Magical space builder, Wellness chaser, Collaborator.

Jan Miller

I've always searched for ways to lead, to support, to nurture.

Amplify EastMarch 9, 2022

Taq Kaur Bhandal

Sustainable living with renewable energy is the norm.

Tiffani Young

My desire to help others became greater than my insecurities.

Entrepreneur, Woman of Colour, Sales, Researcher, Producer, Owner, International Trade, Immigration, Immigrant, Health, Founder, Developer, Designer, CreatorAmplify EastFebruary 22, 2022Entrepreneur, Wife, Mother, Foodie, Music lover

Angela Bowden

I am enough. I am love. I am strength. I am brilliance and resilience; worthy to give, receive and overcome.

African Nova Scotian, Author, Black, Poet, Woman of Colour, WriterAmplify EastFebruary 1, 2022Author, Poet, Activist, Healer, Motivational Speaker, Community Developer, Foodie, Mom, Nana, Bibi

Nadine Ezzeddine

Tomorrow is another day.

Academia, Advisor, Advocate, Educator, Health, Immigrant, Immigration, Nurse, PhD, Public Speaking, Researcher, Woman of ColourAmplify EastJanuary 26, 2022Mother, educator, instructor, nurse, advocate, researcher

Mrugakshee Palwe

I put myself first because I am the creator of my destiny.

Sara Adams

Actively listening and empathizing goes a long way.

Amplify EastNovember 10, 2021

Odutope Macauley-Okoro

In life I believe if you do not execute an idea, you may not be inspired by another one.

Black, Woman of Colour, Sales, Immigrant, Immigration, Innovation, Founder, Executive, Executive Director, EntrepreneurAmplify EastNovember 4, 2021snack lover, Entrepreneur

Rohini Bannerjee

Women have reminded me that the fire in my belly is real and worthy of being maintained.

Academia, Activist, Advisor, Advocate, Associate Professor, Woman of Colour, PhD, EducatorAmplify EastOctober 4, 2021Associate Professor, feminist, woman of colour scholar, Faculty Union President, learned speaker of French, daughter of immigrants, EDI advocate

Krista Ritchie

Tenacious kindness wins.

Academia, Activist, Advisor, Advocate, Assistant Professor, Associate Scientist, Educator, TeacherAmplify EastSeptember 28, 2021researcher, teacher, mother

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