Homowo: From Accra to Toronto, Hooting at Hunger Perseveres
Written By Nii Ako Boi-Doku Homowo is the annual harvest festival of the Ga people in Ghana’s Greater Accra region, celebrated in communities from Ga Mashie (central Accra) to Os
In our Resources section, we aim to provide valuable support and information to both our community members and those seeking to engage with the Gaadangbe culture in Toronto. Explore the diverse range of resources we offer to enrich your experience and facilitate meaningful connections.
Resources for New Immigrants
Navigating life in a new country can be challenging, and our curated resources for new immigrants aim to ease this transition. Find practical information, helpful guides, and community support networks to assist newcomers in settling comfortably into the vibrant Gaadangbe community.
Navigating Your Journey
At the Ga-Adangbe Association of Toronto, we understand the challenges of starting a new chapter in a different country, and our goal is to make your transition as smooth and enriching as possible.
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GADAT is led by a team of dedicated volunteers and passionate leaders, each bringing unique skills and perspectives. Our executives, including President Mrs. Christiana Nuamah and Vice-President Mr. John Ahoni, work tirelessly to uphold our mission and vision.Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community. They are responsible for steering the association towards achieving its goals and objectives.
President
Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community.
Vice-President
Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community.
Secretary
Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community.
Assistant Secretary
Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community.
Treasurer
Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community.
Financial Secretary
Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community.
Public Relations Officer (PRO)
Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community.
Organizing Secretary
Our executive team is a diverse group of individuals committed to the growth and success of our community.
Our Community Resources
At the Ga-Adangbe Association of Toronto (GADAT), our commitment to community building and cultural preservation is reflected in various impactful initiatives. Our work spans a range of areas, making a positive impact on the GaDangbe community and the broader Toronto area.
Announcements
Monthly: 3rd Sunday of each month (No meetings in August & December) Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm Venue: Driftwood Community Centre, 4401 Jane Street, North York, Ontario
Joining the Ga-Adangbe Association of Toronto (GADAT) as a member is a meaningful way to connect with our community, actively participate in cultural initiatives, and contribute to the collective growth of the Ga-Adangbe people in the Greater Toronto Area. At GADAT, our mission is to unite heritage and foster futures. We strive to bridge the gap between tradition and progress, ensuring the preservation of our unique cultural heritage while adapting to the diverse Canadian multicultural landscape. Through empowerment and education, we aim to create a community where every voice is heard and valued.
Written By Nii Ako Boi-Doku Homowo is the annual harvest festival of the Ga people in Ghana’s Greater Accra region, celebrated in communities from Ga Mashie (central Accra) to Os
Homowo: From Accra to Toronto, Hooting at Hunger Perseveres By Nii Ako Boi-Doku Homowo is the annual harvest festival of the Ga people in Ghana’s Greater Accra region, celebra
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Hailing from Ada and arriving in Canada in the 1980s, Mrs. Christiana Nuamah has carved an illustrious career in Canadian banking, ascending to a prominent management role through sheer dedication and excellence. Beyond her professional achievements, she is a revered community leader passionately dedicated to preserving Ga-Adangbe and Ghanaian culture. As President of the Ga-Adangbe Association of Toronto and Chairperson for the Council of Representatives of Ga-Adangbe International in North America, her efforts in cultural preservation, community service, and mentorship have been pivotal. Serving on the City of Brampton Heritage Board and as a board member of Ghanaian News Toronto, her leadership extends to being an assistant leader of the GCAO Senior's Wing. Her advocacy for cultural preservation and community unity has earned her numerous accolades, reflecting her role as a cultural ambassador and a beacon of inspiration, especially for the youth. A loving mother and grandmother, her legacy is a testament to the power of determination and service.
Patricia Osekre, originating from LA, Accra, is a cornerstone of the Ga-Adangbe Association of Toronto (GADAT) through her exceptional executive administrative leadership. Her tireless support and ability to navigate GADAT's challenging administrative tasks have made her an inspirational figure within the association. Recognized with multiple presidential awards, her dedication and contributions have significantly propelled GADAT's progress. Despite her notable public service role in Canada, specifics remain undisclosed due to policy constraints, underscoring her commitment to professional and community engagements.
Patricia Osekre, originating from LA, Accra, is a cornerstone of the Ga-Adangbe Association of Toronto (GADAT) through her exceptional executive administrative leadership. Her tireless support and ability to navigate GADAT's challenging administrative tasks have made her an inspirational figure within the association. Recognized with multiple presidential awards, her dedication and contributions have significantly propelled GADAT's progress. Despite her notable public service role in Canada, specifics remain undisclosed due to policy constraints, underscoring her commitment to professional and community engagements.
Boss Osekre, with roots in Teshie and born in La, Accra, has been a steadfast GADAT treasurer since 2008. His dedication was honoured in 2015 with the President's Choice Award by the Mayor of Brampton, Linda Jeffery, acknowledging his loyal service. His exceptional work performance has been recognized with two Best Employee awards, highlighting his invaluable contributions to GADAT's success.
Nii Odoi Yemoh, from La, Accra, is the Executive Director of Reality Capital Management and a Mathematics and finance professor at Humber College. As an External Advisor at Black Advisory Hub and on the Economic Advisory Board of the Mayor of Brampton, Nii's expertise and leadership extend beyond academia into significant community and economic development roles.
