Faith Nolan (born 1957) is a Canadian social activist, folk and jazz singer-songwriter and guitarist.

[4] Part of her activist work has been documenting the social, political and cultural history of Africville, a historic African Canadian settlement in Maritime Canada.

Rinaldo Walcott cites her as one of the African-Canadian artists working to prevent the erasure of the black presence in Canadian history.,[5][6] Nolan has spent her recent years working with women prisoners at various prisons worldwide including Vanier Centre for Women in Milton, Ontario and the Grand Valley Institution for Women in Kitchener, Ontario.

[14] Nolan and her family lived in Africville, a predominantly black community in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

[15] Her mother is a white woman of Irish descent and her father is of African Canadian and Mi'kmaq heritage.