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Nell Shipman/Boise State University FEATURE BOOKS

Canadian Heroines books


100 More Canadian Heroines and 100 Canadian Heroines

Read about Canadian actress and filmmaker Nell Shipman, shown at left, in the book 100 More Canadian Heroines by Merna Forster. Nell was born in Victoria, B.C.
MAY: This Month in Canadian Herstory: Asian Heritage Month

FILMS & VIDEOS Looking for films about famous Canadians?

PHOTO QUIZ: That's Women's Work!

PEOPLE: Meet Shushma Datt

TIME TRAVEL: Travelling With the Voyageurs

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FEATURE VIDEO Bageshree Vaze
Baaje Re Muraliya by Bageshree Vaze, (YouTube).

 
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Poster of WWII Rosie the Riveter
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last of the Beothucks
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Portia White stamp
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Canadian Illustrated News, Aug.7, 1880
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Herstory
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Daring Lady Flyers 
by Joyce Spring
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Hockey player Hayley Wickenheiser, Reuters Photo.
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FEATURE IMAGE

Effie Currie

Effie Currie, graduation frm the Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses. Ottawa, 1924.(Library and Archives Canada)
FEATURE WEBSITES

Chinese Pioneer Women in B.C.

Notable Canadians of Asian Heritage

The Sikh Feminist Research Institute

The Nellie McClung Foundation

Dancing With The Octopus, promoting women leaders.

Women in Canadian Politics, CBC News

Status of Women, Newfoundland & Labrador


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