PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de lā€™ĆŽ.-P.-Ɖ.

Working for gender equality for all Islanders

Promoting changes of attitude within the Prince Edward Island community

Advising government to achieve equality in legislation, policies, and programs

The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women (PEIACSW) is an arm’s-length government-appointed Council. Nine Council members are selected from among Island women who have demonstrated a commitment to women’s equality and who represent regional, cultural, and ethnic diversity.

Travailler Ć  l’atteinte de l’égalitĆ© des genres pour tous les Insulaires

Favoriser les changements d’attitude dans la communautĆ© de lā€™ĆŽle-du-Prince-Ɖdouard

Conseiller le gouvernement pour Ć©tablir l’égalitĆ© dans les lois, les politiques et les programmes

Le Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de lā€™ĆŽ.-P.-Ɖ. (CCSFƎPƉ) est un conseil indĆ©pendant dont les membres sont nommĆ©s par le gouvernement. Le Conseil est composĆ© de neuf membres sĆ©lectionnĆ©s parmi des femmes insulaires qui font preuve d’intĆ©rĆŖt pour l’égalitĆ© de la femme et qui reprĆ©sentent la diversitĆ© rĆ©gionale, culturelle et ethnique.

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Don’t Miss Any 50th Anniversary Posts!

50th Anniversary 1975-2025 posts are available:
https://peistatusofwomen.ca/category/50th-anniversary-1975-2025/Ā 

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Recent news from PEI ACSW

2019-2020 PEIACSW Annual Report

We would like to share the work of the Advisory Council for 2019-2020. Our PEIACSW Annual Report (web version, lower resolution) is now available. Lots of photos of events and activities are included. Scroll through when you have a chance! Download as PDF: 2019-2020...

PEIACSW Response to the Land Matters Project Survey

In July 2020, Prince Edward Island's Department of Agriculture and Land initated a Land Matters consultation.Ā  This consultation is part of a project to review and update provincial land-related legislation and policy. The Province invited responses from individuals...

Dear Lisa: Black Lives Matter

I wrote this opinion piece thinking of Lisa, a woman in the UK who hijacked a conversation between my sister and me. Lisa is a white woman; she is no one but she could be everyone. Lisa is everywhere, she thinks she understands racism better than any Black person....