Good Things Can Still Happen - For
Teens

National Film Board of Canada, D-5
PO Box 6100
Station Centre-Ville Montreal, PQ, H3C 3H5

This 45- to 50-minute production is for sexually abused teenagers and others concerned with providing therapy and understanding. The film aims to raise awareness amongst both youth and adults of the emotional trauma caused by sexual abuse. Scheduled for release in spring 1995.

Taking Back Our Talk: Aboriginal
Language Literacy Roundtable

Alpha Toronto
21 Park Road
Toronto, ON,M4W 2N1
(416) 397-5901

This video, also containing the tape script, is of a roundtable discussion where participants talked about what they felt would be important in an Aboriginal language literacy program.

The Ground Shook Beneath Her
Indo-Canadian Women's Association
Millwoods Centre for Immigrants
2024 57th Street
Suite 106
Edmonton, AB, T6L 2Z3
(403) 490-0477

This educational video explores how immigrant women can deal with violence in their homes. It tells the story of an immigrant survivor of violence and includes dramatized vignettes detailing abuse in an immigrant famity.

FILM/VIDÉO

Lumière des mots
L'Union culturelle des Franco-Ontariennes
6-50 rue Vaughan
Ottawa (Ontario), K1M lXl
(613) 741-1334

Cette vidéo de 40 minutes démontre l'importance pour les femmes de dévoiler toutes les formes d'agression sexuelle. Elle se veut un outil de cheminement pour la personne vivant ou ayant vécu une agression sexuelle, ainsi qu'un outil d'information et de formation pour toute personne touchée de près ou de loin par cette problématique.

BOOKS/PUBLICATIONS

Feminist Pedagogy: Teaching and
Learning Liberation

Linda Briskin, CRIAW
151 Slater Street
Suite 408
Ottawa, ON, KIP 5H3
(613)563-0681
(613) 563-0682 (Fax)

In this paper the author argues that in order to develop a feminist pedagogy, we must unravel the contradictions' women experience as learners, as teachers, as feminists, as change-makers. $5.00.

Sex-Role Learning and the Woman
Teacher: A Feminist Perspective

Rosonna Tite, CRIAW
151 Slater Street
Suite 408
Ottawa, ON, KIP 5H3
(613) 563-0681
(613) 563-0682 (Fax)

In this insightful account of an elementary school action research project that evolved into a "Gender issues" committee, Rosonna Tite challenges those researching sex-role stereotyping in the schools to understand the work of the classroom from the teacher's point of view. $5.00.

Multicultural Calendar Skills For Change
791 St. Clair Avenue West
Toronto, ON, M6C 1B8
(416) 658-3101 ext. 325

This colorful calendar features: summary tables of religious holidays and cultural events; major holidays for each faith; brief explanations of each major festival; original ethno-specific artwork on each page. $12.00.

Resist! Essays Against a Homophobic Culture
Women's Press
517 College Street
Suite 233
Toronto, ON, M6G 4A2
(416) 922-4428

Lesbians and bisexual women examine and challenge the ways in which homophobia, lesbophobia and heterosexism function - individually, socially and politically - and celebrate the ways in which we resist. $15.95.

Directory of Scholarships, Awards and
Bursaries For Post-Secondary Students
With Disabilities

NEADS
Room 513, Unicentre Building
Carleton University
Ottawa, ON, KIS 5B6
(613) 233-5963

This directory has been prepared in response to frequent requests from students for accurate information on financial aid that is available to disabled students pursuing college and university study in Canada. $10.00 (members). $15.00 (non-members).

"We're Rooted Here and They Can't
Pull Us Up": Essays in African
Canadian Women's History

University of Toronto Press
10 St. Mary Street
Suite 700
Toronto, ON, M4Y 2W8

Peggy Bristow, Dionne Brand, Linda Carty, Afua Cooper, Sylvia Hamilton, and Adrienne Shadd contributed essays covering 300 years of Black women in Canada. $45.00 cloth. $17.95 paper.

Financial EXPRESS
914 Carlaw Avenue
Toronto, ON, M4K 3L3
(416) 461-4614
(416) 466-3262 (Fax)

This is the first Canadian financial magazine designed specifically for women by women. The aim of this magazine is to make financial information easy to understand. Subscriptions cost $36.00 / year.



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