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“L20” : global health

File consists of communiques and a draft background paper on global health, developed in Costa Rica, used to support the creation of a L20 process for governments to effectively address common health challenges. The file also contains newspaper articles pertaining to the United Nations.

Implementation plan for the NATO policy on combating trafficking in human beings

File pertains to McPhedran’s efforts for Canada to share a draft training module to expedite the development of effective training materials that could be used in all NATO training centres for peacekeepers. McPhedran worked at having senior Canadian military and/or NATO leaders to deliver the draft module at an upcoming NATO workshop, “Curriculum Development on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings,” to be held in Geneva, Sept. 30 – Oct. 1, 2004.

American Convention on Human Rights : international

File pertains to the Canadian adherence to the ACHR and includes an interim report of the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights. File also includes correspondence between the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pierre S. Pettigrew, and the Minister of Health, Ujjal Dosanjh and the controversy around abortion language in the ACHR.

Equality : the heart of a just society : conference

File consists of conference material from “equality,” an event dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Notes from McPhedran’s speech are included. Also included is a guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms published by Canadian Heritage.

UN Beijing +10 : conference materials

File consists of records acquired by McPhedran while preparing for and in attendance at the 49th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, held in New York City between Feb. 28 – Mar. 11, 2005. This commission centred around the 10th anniversary of the 4th United Nations World Conference on Women held in Beijing, and the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.” Records include conference agendas and timetables, presentation outline for the NGO workshop “War on trial,” a mock trial with McPhedran as witness, pamphlets and newsletters from organizations that focus on peace, nuclear disarmament, gender-based violence, and gender equality. Also included are reports from various United Nations councils, Asia Pacific Women’s Watch, World Health Organization, and Canadian Women’s Health Network.

UN Beijing +10 : conference materials

File consists of records acquired by McPhedran while preparing for and in attendance at the 49th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, held in New York City between Feb. 28 – Mar. 11, 2005. This commission centred around the 10th anniversary of the 4th United Nations World Conference on Women held in Beijing, and the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.” Records include conference agendas and timetables, presentation outline for the NGO workshop “War on trial,” a mock trial with McPhedran as witness, pamphlets and newsletters from organizations that focus on peace, nuclear disarmament, gender-based violence, and gender equality. Also included are reports from various United Nations councils, Asia Pacific Women’s Watch, World Health Organization, and Canadian Women’s Health Network.

IWRP 2004

File consists of correspondence, conference materials, newspaper clippings and newsletters pertaining to the IWRP website, CEDAW fund raising in Canada, NATO meeting and trafficking policy, and Centre for Global Studies project planning,

“Far Cry” (Requited) : 1st assembly

File consists of a draft of York’s novel “Far cry” in assembly form. The assembly is created by cutting out and taping typescript scenes together to form long scrolls of writing. The assembly has been flattened to facilitate access but some pieces of paper have become detached from their original position within the text. The title “Requited” was used on drafts before publication.

Far Cry (Requited) : draft

File consists of a typescript draft of York’s novel “Far cry” (2023). The working title “Requited” was used on several drafts before publication.

Far Cry (Requited) : draft

File consists of a typescript draft of York’s novel “Far cry” (2023). The working title “Requited” was used on several drafts before publication.

Far Cry : scene cards

File consists of index cards containing handwritten notes on various scenes from the book.

Far Cry : Van. World articles

File consists of printed clippings from the Vancouver World newspaper from the early twentieth century. Subjects include hospital ships and other steamships, shops, and World War One. Also included are handwritten notes by York pertaining to the clippings.

Far Cry : whaling

File consists of research material and notes pertaining to the history of whales and whaling along the coast of British Columbia.

Far Cry : steamers

File consists of research material pertaining to steamships on the west coast of Canada in the early twentieth century.

Far Cry : images

File consists of photocopied historical photographs of landscapes around British Columbia, steamships, fishing, workers in a cannery, and produce.

Far Cry : salmon

File consists of research materials pertaining to the salmon and canning industries in British Columbia.

Far Cry : Norwegians

File consists of research materials pertaining to an early Norwegian settlement based around the 19th century lumber industry in Quebec, Canada.

Far Cry : Llandovery castle

File consists of research materials and notes pertaining to the HMHS Llandovery Castle, one of five Canadian hospital ships that served during World War One.

Far Cry : maps

File consists of printed maps from the internet, original road maps and hand drawn sketches, mainly from areas in and around the City of Vancouver.

Far Cry : language

File consists of handwritten notes pertaining to the vocabulary, cadence, and syntax of several characters and particular language associated with geographical locations and other research.

Research material : Africa

  • 2023-030/014(12)
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  • Reproduced [20-?], originally created 1952-2011

    • Part of M.G. Vassanji fonds

File contains articles related to Asian influences in Africa and one copy of a newspaper “Nipashe,” July 1, 2011, published in Swahili.

The Ghost of Bagamoyo : play script and children’s story

File consists of the script for a children’s play first filmed and broadcast on CBC's "Morningside" in 1992 and on CBC's "Arts Tonight" in 1993. The play was part of “The Child’s Play Collection” that features six original plays all written by Canadian authors. The file also consists of a copy of the story with children’s drawings accompanying the text.

Vassanji : media

File consists of records, mainly photocopies and computer print outs, pertaining to Vassanji and his publications in the media. Records were compiled by his literary agency.

Vassanji : media

File consists of records, mainly photocopies and computer print outs, pertaining to Vassanji and his publications in the media. Records were compiled by his literary agency.

The Giller Prize

File consists of correspondence, invitations and programs for The Giller Prize award ceremonies.

Festival America

File consists of a program and correspondence for Vassanji’s attendance at the festival.

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