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File includes photographs of Marilou McPhedran, Jack Layton, Carolyn Bennett, Doris Anderson, and Mary Eberts.

Series consists of records pertaining to a libel lawsuit brought against Marilou McPhedran by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) regarding a 2001 article titled "First, do no harm", written by McPhedran for the "Globe and Mail" newspaper. These records document the court appeal of Dr. Anil Mussani, who was found guilty of the sexual abuse of a patient by the College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the OMA's role as intervenor, the nature of McPhedran's response to the lawsuit, and negotiations for the settlement of the case. Included in the series are research and preparatory materials for the lawsuit, some pertaining to McPhedran's work as chair of the Task Force on the Sexual Abuse of Patients, which she headed in 1991 and 2000. The records in this series include legal documents and transcripts; reports; journal, magazine and newspaper articles; correspondence and memoranda.

File consists of records pertaining to the examination for discovery of Marilou McPhedran in the libel lawsuit brought against her by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA). Also included are letters of support for McPhedran from doctors.

File pertains to negotiations regarding the terms of settlement of the case, including draft offers to settle, pre-trial memoranda, and a copy of the order dismissing the action.

File consists of newspaper articles and abstracts pertaining to Marilou McPhedran, originally created between 1977 and 2006.

File consists of an electronically edited, partial report on the key concepts for gender-integrated policies within the Responsibility to Protect doctrine (R2P).

Series consists of records accumulated by Marilou McPhedran pertaining to the work of the Program Advisory Committee of the Canadian Firearms Program, formed in February 2003, on which McPhedran served as a member until its disbandment in 2005. The records in this series document the general activities of the committee, particularly its quarterly meetings held in Ottawa, Ontario. Also included in this series are records pertaining to the Coalition for Gun Control, with which McPhedran was associated prior to and during her time on the Program Advisory Committee. These records include correspondence, reports, government documents, agendas, notes, news releases, fact sheets, briefs, newspaper clippings, and presentation slides (paper version).

Item is a concept paper written by Susan Bazilli, Jennifer Bond, Marilou McPhedran and Laurel Sherret, prepared for the Commonwealth Secretariat, Gender Section, Social Transformation Programmes Division.

File consists of records pertaining to the examination for discovery of Marilou McPhedran in the libel lawsuit brought against her by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA). Also included are letters of support for McPhedran from doctors.

Photographs are outdoor portraits of McPhedran.

Item is a poster advertising a lecture given by Marilou McPhedran for International Women's Week, sponsored by the Women's Issues Board of the University of Waterloo's Federation of Students.

Item is a submission to the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) from Women & Health Protection (WHP), the Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN), the Canadian Federation for Sexual Health (CFSH) and the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC).

Marilou McPhedran the keynote speaker at this event held in Creston, British Columbia.

Series consists of records pertaining to Marilou McPhedran's involvement with the International Women's Rights Project (IWRP), founded in 1998 and initially based at the Centre for Refugee Studies at York University. The records in this series document McPhedran's work as founding director to fulfill the project's mandate, which was to strengthen the capacity of women's non-government organizations through research and activism to influence the implementation of international human rights standards. These records reflect IWRP's initial primary focus on the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Impact Study and Report, but also document projects that emerged from the CEDAW project, including initiatives regarding women's rights in Afghanistan and a project with the Kharvik Centre for Women's Studies in the Ukraine. Records in this series span the period of McPhedran's involvement with IWRP as founder, director and co-director, both at York University and at the Centre for Global Studies at the University of Victoria, from 1998 to 2005. Records in this series include reports, correspondence, papers, newsletters, notes, memoranda, journal articles, photographs, fact sheets, grant proposals, notebooks, budgets, electronic records, audio cassettes, and grant proposals.

Issues of the magazine of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario annotated by Marilou McPhedran.

Photographs are outdoor portraits of McPhedran.

Item consists of an excerpt from a film by Agnieszka Kroskowska entitled “Follow the Leader” on the issue of disabling landmines.

Item consists of audio recordings of this event.

File consists of 354 photographs taken at this event, held in Winnipeg on 23-25 Feb. 2007, accompanied by a sheet with information about the people depicted in some of the images.

File consists of two posters produced for this event featuring photographs of participants Stephen Lewis, Sandra Lovelace-Nicholas and Lillian Eva Dyck.

File consists of video recordings of this event, held in Winnipeg on 23-25 Feb. 2007.

Item pertains to McPhedran’s presentation at “Education for social justice : from the margin to the mainstream”, a Canadian Teachers’ Federation conference held on 4-6 May 2007 in Ottawa.

File pertains to McPhedran’s tenure as Chief Commissioner of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission in 2008. Records include newspaper clippings, a letter from Premier Brad Wall on her resignation, a copy of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Code and Regulations, a University of Saskatchewan name tag, and a University of Saskatchewan business card.

File includes an agenda for this University of Saskatchewan College of Law conference and the draft of an article written by McPhedran about her role as chair of the conference, in her capacity as the Ariel F. Swallows Chair in Human Rights.

Item pertains to the appeal of Dr. Anil Mussani.

Series consists of t-shirts and buttons accumulated by Marilou McPhedran and pertaining to her activities, associations and interests, particularly women's rights. Included in this series are t-shirts produced by the Women's Legal Education Action Fund (LEAF), Healthy City Toronto, and the National Action Committee on the Status of Women. The buttons in this series are personal, made using family photographs, and protest/organizational buttons.

File consists of trivia cards packaged as a standard deck of cards.

File pertains to McPhedran’s work to arrange, facilitate and execute this series of round table discussions between members of the Canadian judiciary and judiciary from Peru, Jamaica and Ghana, held in Ottawa, Winnipeg, Saskatoon and Montreal in Nov. 2011. Records include a letter, draft programs, participant biographies, terms of reference, reports, background information, attendee lists and notes.

Series consists of draft and published copies of articles, reports and book chapters written or co-written by Marilou McPhedran. The records in this series reflect the scope of McPhedran's research and professional interests, which includes women's health, the sexual abuse of patients, women and the law, and international development.

Item is a letter sent to Toews by a group including McPhedran regarding their request for intervention following the Southern Sudan referendum.

Series consists of a variety of records created and accumulated by Marilou McPhedran. These records reflect the scope of McPhedran's political, professional and research interests and activities. Subjects covered in this series include constitutional reform, women's health (national and international), feminism, family violence, sexual abuse, and workplace discrimination/harassment. Also documented in this series is McPhedran's participation in conferences, political campaigns and committee work. Records pertaining to some of McPhedran's contractual employment, articles written and her biographical information are also part of this series. Files in this series include notes, conference materials, brochures and pamphlets, journal articles, correspondence, newspaper clippings, memoranda, reports, CVs, electronic documents, and photographs.

Item is a compilation of published and draft articles written by panel participants including “Women’s constitutional activism in Canada and South Africa” by Susan Bazilli and Marilou McPhedran. Also included is a conference agenda.

File consists of the outline and script for a lecture and class delivered by McPhedran at Royal Roads University about an overview of the disconnects between Human Security / R2P and human rights.

File pertains to McPhedran’s presentation on behalf of Canadian Voice of Women for Peace to the Canadian Senate to express concerns about on Canada’s Action Plan for the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Women, Peace and Security. Included in the file are her speaking notes, a copy of the Action Plan, a Commission on the Status of Women draft agreed conclusions on “Challenges and achievements in the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals for women and girls”, and the Fall 2011 issue of “Voices : newsletter of the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace” featuring a photo of McPhedran on the cover.

Series consists of records pertaining to Marilou McPhedran's speaking engagements and speeches given by McPhedran at conferences and other events in Canada between 1984 and 2005. These records reflect the scope of McPhedran's areas of interest and knowledge, including topics involving constitutional issues, women's health and legal rights, and sexual abuse and harassment. Files in this series include correspondence, transcripts of speeches, pamphlets, conference materials, newspaper clippings and magazine articles, notes, memoranda, brochures, a photograph, an audio cassette and a video recording.

Series consists of posters and certificates accumulated by Marilou McPhedran from the mid-1980s to the mid-2000s. These items pertain to events in which she participated or events held by organizations with which she was involved, including LEAF, the International Women's Rights Project, and the Task Force on the Sexual Abuse of Patients, as well as items related to McPhedran's interests, such as international women's rights. Also included in this series are McPhedran's 1985 Order of Canada certificate and her 2004 Master of Laws diploma.

Series consists of records created and accumulated by McPhedran during her tenure as Principal of the University of Winnipeg’s Global College (2008-2012) and as a faculty member at Global College. Records in this series document her involvement with the work of the College, including special events and conferences, include audiovisual materials, conference materials, photographs, a transcript and correspondence.

Series consists of photographs and personal memorabilia accumulated by and pertaining to Marilou McPhedran. The photographs in this series are predominantly commissioned portraits of McPhedran used for publication and biographical materials, but also include photographs taken at special events. Memorabilia in this series consists of autographed copies of books written by McPhedran's friends and colleagues.

File consists of ephemera including a holiday card from Michaëlle Jean and a conference name tag, invitations, letters and notices, an agenda for the Applied Research Symposium on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, a program for the 2016 Governor General’s Awards in commemoration of the Persons Case, a program for the 8th Annual South African Women for Women Awards (2004), and a Government of Canada document entitled “The why and how of gender-sensitive indicators: a project level handbook” (1996).

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by Marilou McPhedran through her activities as a lawyer, legal reformer, and activist. These records illustrate the breadth and variety of McPhedran's work in the areas of constitutional reform, women's international and national rights, women's health, and violence against women and children. Included in the fonds are administrative records of a number of non-profit organizations and committees of which she was a founder, including the Women's Legal Education Action Fund, the Gerstein Centre, the Metropolitan Action Committee on Violence against Women and Children, and the Ad Hoc Committee of Canadian Women on the Constitution. Other records in this fonds, including subject files, correspondence and conference materials, document McPhedran's academic, research and writing work and her contracted work for women's health organizations.