Experience an inspiring evening of culture, storytelling, and community at Àfàmèfùnà: Roots Undying, Legacy Rising. This special screening of Episode Two, “Iheanyichukwu: Nothing is Impossible,” explores the journeys of Igbo community builders, entrepreneurs, and faith leaders whose stories reflect resilience, belonging, and the power of cultural identity in Nova Scotia.
Guests will enjoy a red-carpet welcome featuring traditional Igbo drum and Ogene rhythms, the premiere screening of the documentary, live discussions with filmmakers and storytellers, cultural performances, interactive exhibits, and tastings of Igbo cuisine. Presented as part of the IRI-JI (New Yam) Festival and NICANS’ AMARA initiative, this immersive event celebrates the contributions of African and Black communities in Canada while fostering connection, dialogue, and a deeper understanding of our shared Canadian story.
