J’Nikira Dinqinesh-Every Child is Sacred Community-Building Award

JDEC Awards Winners

Since 2018, at the opening of Black History Month, Black History Ottawa has recognized those in the city who have adopt the United Nations Decade for people of African Descent, with three pillars, Development. Recognition. Justice, with people of African a distinct people whose human rights must be promoted and protected. 

2024 (NGC)

Heather J McKinnon, Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

Diane Pernari, Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

Serge Belet, National Gallery of Canada

Jonathan Shaughnessy, National Gallery of Canada 

Christopher Etheridge, National Gallery of Canada

Evelyn McGurrin, National Gallery of Canada

Liliane Lê, National Gallery of Canada

2023 (NGC)

Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)

2022

2021

2019

Mayor, Jim Watson

2018

Scroll to Top