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Rosemary Billings fonds
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Constitution material

This file contains newspaper clippings, a copy of the House of Commons Debates (Hansard) : Vol. 129, No. 149, June 1987, and a poster, pamphlet and ticket for an event hosted by the Charter of Rights Coalition called Feminist Fantasy of the Future, and a pamphlet of songs for April 17, 1985.

Constitution: Correspondence

The file consists of correspondence sent and received by Rosemary Billings in her capacity as an executive member of NAC related to an advisory council and for a national conference for women on the constitution. The file also contains a letter from the Minister on the Status of Women's Office and an annotated draft statement of NAC's concerns.

Constitution: Resolutions - Conference - Minutes and Other material

This file contains a form for the National Conference for Women on the Constitution hosted by the Ad Hoc Committee of Canadian Women, a copy of "Summary of Resolutions passed at the ad hoc Conference...", conference material, notes from a meeting with Lloyd Axworthy and women's groups, a copy of the House of Common Debates (Hansard): vol. 124, No. 261, 1981 - Minutes of Meetings, a draft report entitled "The Status of Women - A Public Policy Concern" and a typescript of a document entitled "Brief Chronicle of the Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women"

CACSW: Fall-Winter

This file contains a press release from the Women on the Constitution "Ad Hoc Committee Responds to Women's Council Appointments." Also contains a political cartoon and a letter to the editor of the Ottawa Citizen from Rosemary Billings and other material.

The Patriarchy Strikes Back (2 of 2)

The file contains correspondence regarding preparation and research for a CBC documentary on the constitution, a summary of resolutions passed at the Ad Hoc Conference of Women and the Constitution which deal with amendments to the Charter, newspaper clippings from the Ottawa Citizen regarding the Charter and a booklet entitled "Your New Equal Rights" prepared by Penny Kome for the "Butterfly Campaign."

The Patriarchy Strikes Back (1 of 2)

The file contains newspaper clippings related to the Charter of Rights, a schedule of events from a Law Society of Upper Canada event entitled "The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms" and an annotated typescript of a chapter of a book written by Walter S. Tarnopolsky entitled "The Equality Rights"

[Charter - various]

The file includes a copy of the standing order from Oct 9, 1980, of Walter Mclean M.P. moving that the government assure that women's rights be protected. Also includes correspondence from NAC, the Advisory Council on the Status of Women, the Canadian Home Economics Association. Also includes notes, posters, meeting minutes, presentations and reports of NAC and NAWL to the Special Joint Committee on the Constitution of Canada. Also includes newspaper clippings
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