Dec 19, 2019 | News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon
Good afternoon everyone. I would like to begin by acknowledging the elders in the room and thanking the Advisory Council on the Status of Women for bringing us together to remember victims of gender-based violence. On December 6, 1989, I was a little girl living in...
Dec 16, 2019 | Advice to Government, News and Views, Now Available
Input on Consultation Draft Regulations for the Post-Secondary Institutions Sexual Violence Policies Act PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women December 16, 2019 View as PDF The Prince Edward Island Advisory Council on the Status of Women (PEIACSW) is a nine...
Dec 11, 2019 | News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon
The selection of photos below are from the December 6, 2019 Memorial Service for Victims of Violence Against Women held at the Confederation Centre of the Arts (venue sponsor). Thanks to everyone who attended the service and participated in the 2019 Purple Ribbon...
Dec 6, 2019 | News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon
Support Survivors – Comments by Debbie Langston from peistatusofwomen on Vimeo. La version française suit December 6, 2019 Today, we gather to honour women. Women who have been murdered, women who are survivors of sexual assault, women whose lives have been...
Dec 5, 2019 | News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon
To create a resource for our Purple Ribbon Teachers’ Guides, Advisory Council staff interviewed three women with different perspectives on the Montreal Massacre, thirty years since it happened. We interviewed an engineer of the same generation as the women who...
Nov 28, 2019 | News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon
“We are so much individualistic that we don’t want to interfere in other people’s lives… (But) if you feel there is something bad happening, confide in somebody and say, ‘Look, I don’t think this behaviour is right.’” On December 6, 1989, Joy Ikede was working...
