WOMEN'S EDUCATION DES FEMME,
is a feminist connection to the world of learning and education, is published
quarterly by the Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women, a
national non- profit organization that promotes feminist education and the
powerment of women.
Editorial Board Donna
Marion (Chair) Cathy Bray Anne Minguet-Patocka Anne-Marie Pharand Catherine
Moore Mieke Nyenhuis Shauna Butterwick
Editing and Production
Christina Starr
Poetry Editor Leona
Gom
Humour Editor Donna
Marion
Translation Anne
Minguet-Patocka
Word Processing Paulette
Clarke
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Women's EDUCATION des femmes
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First on the list, Marcia Braundy deserves a very big
thank you for her hard work, patience, enthusiasm and humour in serving as this
issue's guest editor.
Marcia rounded up some first rate contributors who all
together have made this a valuable and informative issue of the magazine.
Thanks to: Louise Boivin, Wendy Burton, Joan Conway, Ravida Din, Sue Findlay,
Cynthia Creelman Hill, Simmy Hyman, Lesley Lee, Linda Mcdonald, Judy Rebick,
Cecilia Reynolds, Chandra Russell, Patti Schorn-Moffat and Kathryn Woodcock
Webb. Appreciation for the poetry goes to Eunice Brooks and Chris Wind; for the
cartoon to Noreen Stevens.
We gratefully acknowledge the financial contribution of
the Women's Bureau, Labour Canada, and the Women's Program, Secretary of State.
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THE GUEST EDITOR
Marcia Braundy is a university educated journey woman
carpenter and in 1980 was the first woman in the construction sector of the
B.C. Carpenters' Union. She has instructed Women In Trades and Technology
courses at colleges in B.C., and her curriculum guide and resource book,
Orientation to Trades and Technology with a Special Emphasis on the Needs of
Women, was published in that province in 1988. Marcia sits on the Federal
Advisory Committee to the President of the Treasury Board on Employment Equity
for Women in the Public Service.
She organized "A Canadian Conference on Women in Trades
and Technology" last year, and was managing editor on the publication of the
proceedings, Surviving and Thriving-Women in Trades & Technology and
Employment Equity, currently available from Kooney WITT, Winlaw, B.C. |