Dianne Porter

Unhistoric Acts

Inside the Women's Movement on Prince Edward Island

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Produktbeschreibung

Unhistoric Acts is a first-hand account of women's rights on Prince Edward Island by advocate Dianne Porter. She provides engaging profiles of front-liners in the fields of early childhood education, politics, and social services, and brings us into the conversations that set the stage for women's equality on the Island.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pownal Street Press
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 155mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781778124570
• ISBN-10: 1778124577
• Artikelnr.: 71309161

Autorenporträt

Dianne Porter's work in equality issues in Prince Edward Island is monumental. With a Masters of Arts in Canadian Studies, Dianne was a Founding Member of the Canadian Child Care Federation and the first Executive Director of the P.E.I. Interministerial Women's Secretariat. She worked on the front lines for early childcare reform. Dianne was the chair of the PEI Coalition for Women in Government and she worked on the prevention of violence against women and children; in addition she was the Treasurer and Board member of Women's Network. A tireless advocate and a passionate leader, Dianne is a member of Selection Committee for the Order of P.E.I., and has made it her life's work to improve the lives of women, both on the front lines and behind the scenes. Dianne has worked as a lecturer in gender studies at Carleton University, and in leadership roles at Red River Community College and Holland College. Dianne lives in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.