New Democratic Party of British Columbia, Standing Committee on Women's Rights fonds. 1973-1984.

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New Democratic Party of British Columbia, Standing Committee on Women's Rights fonds. 1973-1984.

The fonds consists of records pertaining to B.C. Women's Rights committees as well as to the Task Force on Older Women in British Columbia. Included are sound recordings (cassettes) of hearings conducted by the Task Force, steering committee annual files (1975-1983), correspondence, committees, conferences, subject files, newsletters (1973-1984), publications, ephemera and resource files. The Task Force records include administration files (1979-1983), correspondence, briefs, hearings, publications, ephemera and printed material.

1.6 m of textual records.18 sound cassettes.

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New Democratic Party of British Columbia

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The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation unified labour and farm groups across Canada after its creation in Calgary in 1932. In 1961 the CCF became affiliated with the Canadian Labour Congress and evolved into the New Democratic Party. From the description of New Democratic Party of British Columbia fonds. 1940-1974. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606462663 ...

B.C. NDP Women's Rights Committee

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The Women's Rights Committee was officially established in 1971 as a standing committee of the provincial NDP, but its roots date back to the 1962 Women's Committee. The general function of the Women's Rights Committee is to develop policy on women's issues and to encourage the participation of women in the political process. The Committee set up the Task Force on Older Women in 1979 to conduct research, hold hearings and make recommendations. From the description of New Democratic P...

Task Force on Older Women in British Columbia.

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