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Clotilda Douglas-Yakimchuk
1932–2021
Canada
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Biography
Clotilda Adessa Douglas-Yakimchuk (née Coward; January 11, 1932 – April 15, 2021) was a Canadian nurse. She was the first African-Canadian to graduate from the Nova Scotia Hospital School of Nursing and the first black president of the Registered Nurses’ Association of Nova Scotia.
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