June Callwood. [online electronic book]
June Callwood. [online electronic book]
By
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Barber, Terry, 1950-
Publication Date
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2015
Subject Term
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Electronic books.
Literacy.
Journalists -- Canada -- Biography.
Human rights workers -- Biography.
Authors, Canadian (English) -- 20th century -- Biography.
Series
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ACTIVIST SERIES
ACTIVIST SERIES.
Summary
:
June Callwood's career was marked 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, after a battle with cancer.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781771530835
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