Two days. One community.
The Nation Forum is the only place in Quebec where artists, creators and professionals from the Afro-descendant cultural industry come together in the same room, with the same ambition, the same energy, and the same conviction that what we build together matters.
Strategic panels led by real industry players. Hands-on workshops providing concrete tools. In-depth conversations that go further. Pitch Zone where finalists take the stage to present their projects to a mystery jury. Networking spaces designed to make meaningful connections happen.





Manuel Sainsily is a creative director, designer, TED speaker and educator whose work lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence, design and the preservation of cultural heritage.

Steve Daniel is a Montreal-based host, content creator, and entrepreneur. Passionate about food, lifestyle, and experiences that bring people together, he has built a community through his energy, curiosity, and authenticity.
He is the co-founder of Archetype Studio, a creative and podcasting studio in Montreal, and the founder of Emane Agency, a creative management agency. Over the years, Steve has collaborated with several major brands, including Hyundai, McDonald's, Mastercard, and many more.
Whether behind a microphone, in front of the camera or on stage, Steve brings a spontaneous and unifying energy to every project.

It's free;
It is open to everyone;
And it's in Montreal. We're waiting for you.