FILM/VDEO


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For Richer, For Poorer
National Film Board of Canada
1 Lombard Street
Toronto, Ontario M5C IJ6

The second film in the NFB's "Feminization of Poverty Series," For Richer, For Poorer looks at the economic, social and legal problems women face in the breakup of their marriage. Available from local NFB offices or public libraries.

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The Family Violence
Film & Video Collection

National Film Board of Canada
(as above)

This catalogue of films on child abuse, wife abuse and elder abuse is distributed by the NFB on behalf of the Family Violence Prevention Division of Health and Welfare Canada.

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Here Today... Where
Tomorrow?

Georgian College
One Georgian Drive
Barrie, Ontario L4M 3X9
(705) 728-1951
$10.00

This is a video of an alternative Careers Workshop for Girls developed by the School of Career Development, Georgian College of Applied Arts & Technology. Also included in the video are profiles of several women working in non-traditional jobs. A report is also available.

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I am one of them:
Mothers speak out about
incest
YWCA of Metro Toronto Publications
& Tapes
80 Woodlawn Avenue East
Toronto, Ontario M4T 1C1
(416) 961-8100

This documentary, for rent or purchase, is one of the first ever to deal with incest from the mother's perspective. Four mothers talk about their attempts to protect their children and to bring the offenders to justice.

BOOKS & PUBLICATION

Employment Equity:
How We Can Use It to
Fight Workplace
Racism

Cross Cultural Communication
Centre
965 Bloor Street West
Toronto, Ontario M6H 1L7
(416) 760-7855
$5.00 each + 15% postage

This report, written for the Cross Cultural Communication Centre
by Jane Allan, addresses the issues of Employment Equity and racism.

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The Native Learner and
Distance Education: An
Annotated Bibliography

Native Programs Department
Confederation College
Box 398 Thunder Bay, Ontario
P7C 4W1

This bibliography was prepared as part of a project entitled "Native Priorities for Distance Education." It is intended as an information resource for those working in program development.

Classroom Activities in
Sex Equity for Developmental
Guidance

Wisconsin Department of Public
Instruction
Publication Sales
Post Office Box 7841
Madison, WI 53707-7841
U.S.A. $30.00 (U.S.)

This book outlines exercises for schoolage children (elementary to high school) that demonstrate how sexual stereotypes function as barriers to both sexes and how these barriers can be overcome.

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The Selective Protection
of Canadian Working
Women

Women's Bureau
Labour Canada
Publications Distribution Centre
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0J2
(613) 994-0543

This report is based on two studies completed in 1986 by Nancy Miller Chenier: "Special Protective Measures for Women in the Field of Working Conditions," requested by the International Labour Organization; and a project commissioned by the Women's Bureau on protective legislation for women in mining, atomic radiation and night work. The work has been updated.

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