JKA-SKD Canada
The JKA Shotokan Karate-Do World Organization of Canada (JKA-SKD Canada) was incorporated in February 2001. JKA-SKD Canada’s function is to bring together various JKA affiliated organizations across Canada dedicated to promoting, teaching and developing Shotokan Karate-Do, while respecting the rules, regulations and directives decreed and promulgated by the Japan Karate Association (JKA).
JKA-SKD Canada’s main objectives are to:
-Sponsor and support local, regional, national and international amateur karate competitions, seminars and other gatherings;
-Sponsor and support seminars and other activities aimed at qualifying and certifying instructors, examiners and judges; and
-Support and assist other Canadian and international organizations dedicated to promoting and developing Shotokan karate.