Andrea M Fatona
2024 Honourees
My top three accomplishments are: becoming a parent, receiving a Canada Research Chair Award, and the making of the documentary entitled Hogan’s Alley (1994).
1. Motherhood
2. Creating a business in a male + white dominated industry
3. Opening my trade training school
I led the advocacy which resulted in the Region of Peel proclaiming March 21st for the first time in 2010 as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and Regional Council agreeing to a process of community engagement to develop a comprehensive community plan to address racism and oppression in Peel.
Raising to amazing boys to be men who are committed to racial, gender and economic justice.
Being appointed as a Justice of the Peace for the Ontario Court of Justice in 2022.
1. Advocating for BIPOCs in the amateur sports system with the Federal Government
2. Executing the first ever Diversity in Sports Conference with a focus on amateur sports in Canada
3. Becoming the first ever Manager of EDI