NICANSEgbe bere, ugo bere.
Let the kite perch, and let the eagle perch. There is room for everyone.
Partner with NICANS
Funders, schools, settlement agencies and businesses: reach Nova Scotia's Igbo community with us, and help it thrive.
NICANS in numbers
- 1,500+people at IRI-JI 2024
- 7New Yam festivals so far
- 20places a year in AMARA youth leadership
Three ways to work together
Sponsor IRI-JI
Put your name on the New Yam Festival, Nova Scotia's biggest Igbo celebration. More than 1,500 people came in 2024.
Host or fund a programme
Children's Igbo classes, AMARA youth leadership, the wellness circle: support one with space, funding or expertise.
Refer newcomers
Settlement agencies, schools and employers: send newcomers of Igbo heritage our way. We connect them with families who have walked the same road.
Start a conversation
Tell us a little about your organisation and what you have in mind. A NICANS volunteer will reply.
Prefer email? Write to info@ndigbons.ca.