The Ifá-Òrìṣà Religious Council of Canada is a non-profit, religious, and humanitarian organization made up of experienced chiefs. As of January 5, 2025, we are proud to announce our formal collaboration in research, teaching, and publishing on the topics of Ifá-Òrìṣà, Vodun-Fa, and Diasporic Afro-descendant studies with the prestigious McGill University School of Religious Studies and particularly with Professor Ayodeji Ogunnaike, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Harvard). We are very excited about this collaboration and the opportunity it brings to raise awareness about Ifá-Òrìṣà. On October 4, 2025,  Jean-Jerome C. Baudry (Akoda Ifálọdún Awótọlá Faseye AP) was hired as an Adjunct Professor at the McGill School of Religious Studies. The Ifá-Òrìṣà Religious Council of Canada supports and conducts research in the modalities of the practice of  Afro-Cuban Lucumi, Yoruba Traditional Religion and Vodun-Fa traditions, following the motto of:  “Ifá unites us, the Òrìṣàs empower us and  the Ancestors support us: Ancestral Wisdom for a New World!” OBJECTIVES OF OUR ORGANIZATIONS • Promote and defend, in different ways, the healthy development of Ifá and Òrìṣà, worship in the Western world. • Provide a platform for International Council of Elder Awos to support the healthy development of religion. • Promote respectful exchange between traditions with different manifestations of Ifá and its deities. • Develop projects of higher studies of Ifá in the West. • Contribute to the legal recognition of the religion of Ifá and Òrìṣà, in the world with all its rights and privileges in different countries. • Establish harmonious relationships with the Ifá and Òrìṣà, organizations in the world. • Support our religious communities around the world with humanitarian and educational projects. • Develop events and promote investment and development in poor communities. • Help poor children with different socio-educational projects.