Tune in to hear 1834 Fellowship alumna Donneton Brown discuss Vote16Canada, the groundbreaking movement and Senate bill to lower Canada's federal voting age to 16. In this episode, Donneton explores the importance of the Vote 16 bill, the evidence supporting it, and the bill's significance for Black youth. Additionally, learn about the inaugural Vote 16 Summit that Donneton is organizing as part of her work in Senator Marilou McPhedran’s office!

Mark your calendars for Canada’s first Vote 16 Summit on May 29th, 2024, taking place in Ottawa and virtually! Click the link below to register for free.

Vote 16 Summit Registration

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Tune in for a captivating conversation with Deputy Minister Ako Ufodike, a true trailblazer within Alberta's government and the first Black Deputy Minister in the province. We'll explore his extraordinary journey, spanning from his background in accounting and academia to his current role as Deputy Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism in the provincial public service. With a PhD from the University of Calgary Haskayne Business School and an MBA from Cornell, Deputy Minister Ufodike generously shares invaluable insights and advice tailored to aspiring young Black professionals seeking to carve their path in the public sector. Don't miss this enlightening discussion that has immense wisdom and guidance on navigating public service and achieving success within it.

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In this episode, we're diving into Esther Muloki's journey from being an 1834 Global alumna to becoming a delegate at the 6th United Nations Environment Assembly in Kenya. Get ready to hear about Esther’s impactful contributions as a delegate and how she got the opportunity to represent Canada alongside Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, at this conference. Tune in to hear about Esther's passion, advocacy and impact in the field of global environmental policy!
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