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Andréanne Abbondanza-Bergeron, installation art; Kirsten Abrahamson (born 1960), ceramist; Una Stella Abrahamson (1922–1999), artist, writer; KC Adams (born 1971), multimedia art; Marilla Adams (1864–1966) Catherine Addai (fl 2019), Ghanaian-Canadian fashion designer; Amelia Alcock-White (born 1981), painting; Lady Eveline Marie Alexander ...
The women of the Famous Five included Emily Murphy, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Nellie McClung, Louise McKinney, and Irene Parlby. These five women represent iconic powerful movements and change within Canada, as they devoted their lives to advocacy in the 1880s, through to the 1890s. [3]
The following is a list of Canadian artists working in visual or plastic media (including 20th-century artists working in video art, performance art, or other types of new media). See other articles for information on Canadian literature, music, cinema and culture. For more specific information on the arts in Canada, see Canadian art.
The History of women in Canada is the study of the historical experiences of women living in Canada and the laws and legislation affecting Canadian women. In colonial period of Canadian history, Indigenous women's roles were often challenged by Christian missionaries, and their marriages to European fur traders often brought their communities into greater contact with the outside world.
Some of the most incredible inventors, writers, politicians, & activists have been women. From Ida B. Wells to Sally Ride, here are women who changed the world. 22 Famous Women in History You Need ...
Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women and as the executive director of the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) Foundation, Wall-Andrews, Ph.D ...
Women's history is much more than chronicling a string of "firsts." Female pioneers have long fought for equal rights and demanded to be treated equally as they chartered new territory in fields ...
Lorraine Monk (1922–2020), photographer, helped establish the Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Order of Canada for contributions to photography; Geraldine Moodie (1854–1945), pioneering photographer, images include the Innu people around Hudson Bay; Julie Moos (born 1966), art photography; Alexandra Morrison, photographer