Honorary Patron

2 women stand with hands together on either side of commemorative poster. left is Her Honour Jean Austin right is BCBHAS President Mangue Alena
February 15, 2022 Lieutenant Governor Janet AustIn becomes Honorary Patron of BCBHAS

February 15, 2022 Government House announces The Honourable Janet Austin, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia “I am proud to share I am now Honorary Patron of the BC Black History Awareness Society, whose tireless efforts highlight the stories and achievements of Black Canadians from past and present, all year round.”