Programming
#SIFN2022 Programming

Main stage

Saturday August 06, 2022

08:30

Doors opening 

 

08:30 – 09:00

Yoga session

 

09:15 – 09:30

Welcoming remark

 

09:45 – 10:40

Mental health : When spirituality gets involved?
Let’s untangle it all!
Panelists
Ernith Edmond – Co-founder of « mymentalhealth-matters »
Eliane Jean-Claude – Pastor
Kerma Jean-Marie – Voodoo priestess

 

10:40 – 11:00

Testimony of a Black Woman who had a burn out

Moderatror

Karine Salomon Bernier – Communications Advisor

Panelist

Carla Casseus – Founder of CC4 solutions

 

11:30 – 12:30

Access to property and discrimination in housing – let’s talk about it!

Panelists

Sheila Dorceus – Residential Real Estate Broker

 

12:30 – 13:00

Investment and financial freedom : How to invest in the stock market?

 

14:15 – 14:45

What are our thoughts limiting our emancipation?

 

15:00 – 16:00

Black muslims, Afro Aboriginal, Afro LGBTQ+, Afrolatina : Being in a minority in a black minority, what are the issues?
Panelists
Omayra Issa – Journalist, Radio Canada
Felicia Tremblay – Senior Outreach Advisor, Diversity

 

16:30 – 17:45

Am I hired or promoted for my skill or for my color?

 

17:15 – 18:00

These young women who express themselves : Affirmation or hypersexualization?

 

18:30 – 19:30

Sport and black women : What place do they have in Quebec and Canada?

 

Sunday August 07, 2022

08:30

Doors opening

 

09:00 – 09:30

Breathing Yoga

 

09:45 – 10:30

Breast cancer and Black Women : Focus on the taboos and culture around this disease

 

10:30 – 10:50

Survivor’s testimony : Living with Breast Cancer

 

11:15 – 12:00

Let’s let our regional black communities speak!

 

12:15 – 12:45

How do you become an ally for women in the Black community?
Moderator
Dorothy Rhau – Co-founder, President of Audace au Féminin
Panelist
Danièle Henkel – Founder, President of Danièle Henkel & Henkel média

 

13:00 – 13:45

Bill 96 : Are we the cause of the possible disappearance of French?

 

14:15 – 15:15

Gun violence : I am afraid for my child, what can I do?
Panelists
Wendel Nii Laryea Adjetey – Assistant Professor, McGill University
Alain Babineau –  Director of Racial Profiling & Public Safety
Donna Dickson – Founder, President of Ashton Dickson Youth Empowerment
Svens Thelemaque – Author, Speaker

 

15:45 – 16:30

Feeling good physically and mentally

 

16:45 – 17:45

Resources for our seniors : When our parents become our children
Panelists

Lita Beliard – Former manager of the Quebec health network, Author, Speaker

 

18:15 – 19:00

The health care system and our doctors : What is the reality?

 

19:00

Closing cocktail

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