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WOMEN'S EDUCATION DES FEMMES, published quarterly,
is a feminist connection to the world of learning and education and is the
membership communications tool of the Canadian Congress for Learning
Opportunities for Women, a national, non- profit organization that promotes
feminist education and the empowerment of women.
Editorial Board
Shauna Butterwick (Chair)
Mieke Nyenhuis
Anne Marie Pharand
Christina Starr
Debbie Wise
Harris
Editing and Production
Debbie Wise Harris
Humour Editor
Donna Marion
Poetry Editor
Leona Gom
Translation
Anne Minguet-Patocka
Word Processing
Fiona Hart
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Delta Web Graphics
Membership to receive WEdf
Individuals
$17.00
Organizations $30.00
Design:
Wise Women Publishing
Views and opinions expressed in Women's Education des
femmes are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of
the funders or CCLOW.
No part of this magazine may be reproduced without the
written permission of the publisher and contributors.
ISSN 0714-9786. |
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Women's EDUCATION
des femmes
OLDER WOMEN AND
EDUCATION
CCLOW would like to thank the Senior's Independence Program,
Health and Welfare Canada for their financial assistance. We would also like to
thank the guest editors and the advisory committee members for their
dedication.
We also gratefully acknowledge the financial contribution of
the Secretary of State.
GUEST EDITORS
Mary Beaudry
Jenny Shaw
ADVISORY
COMMITTEE
E. Margaret Fulton, British Columbia
Mieke
Nyenhuis,Ontario
Anne Marie Pharand,Quebec
Dorothy MacKeracher, New
Brunswick
Lanie Melamed, Quebec
The advisory committee, the guest editors and the staff of
CCLOW would like to say a special thank you to our project officer, Catherine
Dowdall and to our evaluator. Margaret Gayfer.
 COVER: The cover photograph was taken by Elaine
Brière.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This special issue of WEdf was produced through a collective effort made by
many tireless women. Thank you to our authors: Jean Buzan, BeverlyJean Brunet,
Margaret Kidd, Claudie Solar, Leah Cohen, Sharon Harold, Mieke Nyenhuis, Marie
Adele Andrew, Doris Burns, Lanie Melamed, Lilja Stefansson, Vi Thomson, Ollie
Miller, Grace Hodgins, to our guest editors for their editorials, to poets Alma
Stevens and Gert Beadle and to all of the women who submitted articles for this
project. A special thank you to the network directors of CCLOW and to the
Women's Resource Centre, Newfoundland, who collected resources for older women
in their regions.
Thanks as well to the women who contributed art work and
photography: Elaine Brière, Trudy Binder, , l.e. elliott,
Catherine O'Neill and the Women's Health Collective.
SUBMISSIONS
WEdf
invites all readers to submit articles, ideas, humour in all forms, commentary,
reviews and resources. Due to a backlog, poetry submissions will not be
accepted until further notice. Please send submissions care of the Editor,
WEdf, 47 Main Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4E 2V6.
Material should be non-sexist, non-racist and about women
written with a feminist perspective. Enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope
to have materials re- turned. Writer's guidelines are available. |