The 5th National Black Canadians Summit
September 18 @ 9:30 am – September 20 @ 9:30 am
📍 Winnipeg, Manitoba
🗓 September 18–20, 2026 (3-day summit based on description)
⏰ 9:30 AM
🎟 Event details / registration not yet specified
🏛 Hosted by: Fondation Michaëlle Jean
🌿 In-person
About the Event
The 5th National Black Canadians Summit is a national gathering bringing together Black communities, leaders, youth, professionals, artists, advocates, and allies from across Canada for three days of dialogue, storytelling, learning, and collective action.
Presented by the Fondation Michaëlle Jean, the summit explores systemic challenges impacting Black communities while creating space for collaboration, cultural expression, and community-driven solutions. Through keynote conversations, workshops, performances, and networking opportunities, the summit aims to strengthen connections across sectors and regions while amplifying Black voices and lived experiences.
Described as more than a conference, the National Black Canadians Summit positions itself as a national movement focused on community empowerment, systems change, and long-term impact.
What to Expect
- Keynote conversations
- Workshops and panel discussions
- Artistic and cultural performances
- Community gatherings and networking
- Conversations centered on Black communities across Canada
- Opportunities for collaboration and collective action
Location
📍 Venue: 375 York Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3J3
Who This Event Is For
Youth, community leaders, organizers, entrepreneurs, educators, advocates, creatives, and anyone interested in Black Canadian community-building, policy, culture, and systems change.
