June Callwood / Terry Barber.

June Callwood / Terry Barber.

By
Barber, Terry, 1950-

Publication Date
2008

Publication Information
[Edmonton, Alta.] : Grass Roots Press,

Physical Description
48 p. : ill., map, ports.

Subject Term
Literacy.
 
Journalists -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Human rights workers -- Biography.
 
Authors, Canadian (English) -- 20th century -- Biography.
 
Readers for new literates.
 
High interest-low vocabulary books.

Series
ACTIVIST SERIES
 
ACTIVIST SERIES.

Summary
June Callwood (1924-2007) lived a life determined by a strong concern for social justice, especially on issues affecting children and women. She became one of Canada's most famous social justice activists, founding or co-founding over 50 Canadian social action organizations including youth and women's hostels. In 1978, she was made a member of the Order of Canada. June died on April 14, 2007, from cancer.

Language
English

ISBN
9781894593830


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Brigus (ABS)Adult Bio LiteracyAdult Biography LiteracyB C13BChecked In
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult Bio LiteracyAdult Biography LiteracyB C13BChecked In
Trinity Bay North (BCA)Adult Bio LiteracyAdult Biography LiteracyB C13BPlease Request