Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment, aboriginal language rights, women's rights and employment in foreign countries.
Justice department correspondence, memorandum, draft conventions, notes, reply to a International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) questionairre, and legal research regarding crimes aboard aircrafts and legal status of aircrafts, as well as details from ICAO Legal Committee meetings. File also includes a 2009 reflection on how Dr. Ritchie became an expert in International Air Law while at the Justice Department.
Correspondence, memorandum, and notes regarding ME Ritchie's work for the Department of Justice on the Reparations and Enemy Assets case for the Ambrican trust of Heinrich Koppers.
Copies of newspaper clippings and Supreme Court documents regarding Lewis Duncan, Q.C., being the first person to be held in contempt of court in the Supreme Court and his suicide.
Correspondence, memorandum, and notes regarding the Continental Shelf Act, a boundary disputes between Labrador and Quebec, "Accord de cooperation" (cooperation agreement) between Quebec and New Brunswick, ammending the constitution, rights of foreign countries in Canadian courts, and the jurisdiction of the Canadian Criminal Code.
Correspondence, reports, notes, statistics, debates of the Senate (volume 107, number 74), tables of contents, speeches, transcripts of television broadcasts, and proposals regarding family law, women's employment, and the status of women in different countries.
"Documents on the Arab-Israel Conflict: The Resolutions of the United Nations Organization," Final Act of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone, Convention on the High Seas, Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas, and Convention of the Continental Shelf for the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, "Historic Bays (Preparatory document no. 1)" memorandum by the Secretariat of the United Nations, Maclean's magazine volume 95, number 30, encyclopedia articles "Jews" and "League of Nations," International Children's Rights Monitor volume 5, numbers 2/3, and The Beaver magazine autumn 1974 regarding Arab-Israeli conflicts.
Newspaper clippings, statements, and magazine articles regarding Arab-Israeli conflicts, refugees, and the Soviet Union's support in the middle east.
Copies of newspaper clippings (including photos), brochures, invitations, correspondence, Canadian Authors Association (Ottawa branch) meeting minutes, procedures, speech notes, newsletters, a transcript of a Trans-Canada Matinee new commentary (1959), reports, press releases, Canadian Federation of University Women Constitution and Bylaws, House of Commons Debates Official Report, volume 101, number 36, Ottawa (1957), and directories regarding the functioning of the University Women's Club and its resolutions, including gender equality in politics.
Newspaper clippings regarding marriage and women's rights in foreign countries and the United Nations, specifically in Muslim countries.
Memorandum, correspondence, and a report regarding draft human rights conventions, the human rights commission, and a conference on human rights. Also includes "Extract from commentary for the use of the Canadian Delegation to the 24th Session of the Economic and Social Council" on human rights, the status of women, and refuggees.
Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, magazine articles regarding McGill University Dean of Law Frank Scott's poetry and contributions to the McGill Law Journal, human rights in Quebec, and politics. Also includes an off print of "Areas of Conflict in the Field of Publib Law and Policy" by Frank R. Scott from the McGill Law Journal.
Senate debates, minutes of the Senate, and Senate standing committee on Banking and Commerce proceedings regarding estate tax and discrimination against women in tax law.
Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, memorandum, and notes regarding women in religion, women's rights, gendered language, women's rights historically, and divorce.
Correspondence, memorandum, notes, historical legal research, copies of newspaper clippings, extracts from complaints made to the Justice Department, briefs of the National Council of Women, and Encyclopedia Britannica, as well as House of Commons routine proceedures and orders of the day regarding the legal status of women. Some mention of property rights, bigamy, and inheritance rights of illegitimate children.
"Crimes Abord Aircraft: Book II (Footnotes and Appendices)" by ME Ritchie as part of the LL.M thesis at the Institute of International Air Law at McGill University.
Justice department correspondence, memorandum, and notes regarding the Geneva conventions on the Law of the Sea and territorial waters and historical law pertaining to Vancouver Island. Also included are draft and final versions of protocols adopted by the United Nations pertaining to convention on the high seas, on fishing and conservation of the living resources of the high seas, on territorial sea and the contiguous zone, pollution of the high seas by radioactive materials, and on the continental shelf, as well as a list of signatories for each convention. File also includes a 2009 reflection of the events of the Offshore claims by Dr. Ritchie.
Department of Justice correspondence, press reports, court communiques, memorandum, notes, and copies of International Court of Justice reports of Judgement, advisory opinions and orders, regarding the aerial incident of Israel and Bulgaria of July 27, 1955 and subsequent court proceedings at the International Court in The Hague, The Netherlands, including Canadian claims regarding the incident.
Memorandum, correspondence, and reports copied from archival records regarding relocation of Inuit families to the northern arctic, employment, trade, economic issues, education of children, and treatment of Inuit people by the government and Northern Administration.
Legal research, correspondence, notes, and memorandum regarding financial support of children, working mothers' incomes, and maintenance by province.
Newspaper clippings regarding crime, the police, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
The State of Israel in International Law: A Historical Survey by Robert Szold, Israel's Peace Offers to the Arab States 1948-1958: The Record published by the Government Printer Jerusalem, notes, encyclopedia articles, extracts from Canadian Bar Review volume LIII, number 2, The Economist volume 251, number 6815, "Who Should Go Back Where, Did You Say?," "The PLO -- Canada's Dilemma," human rights bibliographies, People Weekly volume 3, number 15, "A Cry from the Night" published by Canadian Jewish Congress, "All the World Wants the Jews Dead" by Cynthia Ozick, Bill C-266 An Act Prohibiting the Importation of Products from the Union of South Africa, extracts from "Hatred is Sacred: Extracts from Arab School Texts" published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jerusalem, Plain Truth volume XL, number 13,"Egyptian Violations of International Law" prepared by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs Jerusalem regarding anti-semitism and Arab-Israeli conflicts.
Memorandum regarding a draft of the Bill of Rights.
Correspondence, memorandum, and reports regarding the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards.
Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, case citations, histories, and court documents regarding controversial judicial decisions, judicial appointments, investigations into judicial conduct, the establishment of a supreme court in Canada, judicial activism, and the creation of laws by judges. Also includes "Constitutional Justice: A Liberal Theory of the Rule of Law" by T.R.S. Allan.
"Three Women of B.C. and the A.C.W.W: A project of Shirley Women's Institute Historical Research Group" by Jean Robinson regarding British Columbia and the Associated Country of Women of the World (A.C.W.W); "Women's and Children's Rights in Saskatchewan;" brochures "Notes on Common-law Relationships" and "Battered Women" from the Law Made Easy series; Canadian Welfare volume 37, number 2 "Special: Women's Lives and Welfare" and number 3; Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children newsletters number 8, 22, 24, and 30; "A History of the Faculty of Law" of the University of Alberta; "Legal Status of Married Women: Reports submitted by the Secretary General" published by the United Nations; "Women in Law in Canada" by Cameron Harvey; the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Campaign '98 Program of Activities.
"Marriage by Chinese Law and Custom in Hong Kong" by D.E. Greenfield, "International Alliance of Women Digest," Czechoslovak Women magazine, programme for " Luben Vichey presents Ballets Africains," "Women in Management" newsletter published by National Centre for Management Research and Development's Women in Management Program, and "Vis-a-vis" newsletter volume 10, number 2 and 3, volume 11, number 2, and volume 12, number 1 and 4, published by the Canadian Council on Social Development.
Papers and theses from ME Ritchie's LL.M from the Institute of International Air Law at McGill University, including "Canadian Aspects of International Air Law" and "Crimes Abourd Aircraft."
Newspaper clippings, United Nations General Assembly summary, and encyclopedia articles regarding the history of Israel and the Israeli people, Islam, terrorism, civilians bombed, hostages, and pieces on African nationhood and resettlement with parallels to Israel.
Correspondence, annual reports, newsletters, speeches, papers, notes, and background materials regarding the status of women, maitenance, human trafficking, prostitution, succession duty and estate tax, income taxes for women, and women in government.
Newsletters, reports, transcripts, and newspaper clippings regarding women's employment, child care, sexual assault, and contraception.
Newspaper clippings regarding power dynamics between men and women, women's roles in marriage, feminism, and women's employment. Also contains copies of historic newspaper clippings from 1884.
Newspaper clippings regarding women in government, politics, and law, as well as destitution.
Newspaper clippings regarding the police and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
Correspondence, memorandum, and notes regarding criminal law, government loan programmes, visits from foreign officials, the Broadcasting Act, the Fair Employment Practices Act, veterans affairs, taxes, and other day to day issues.
Correspondence, memorandum, newsletters, copies of newspaper clippings, and notes regarding International Air Law and the McGill University Institute of Air and Space Law. File contains a copy of the Final Act of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a completed ICAO questionnaire, and minutes of the International Conference on Air Law. File also includes a 2009 reflection on how Dr. Ritchie became an expert in International Air Law while at the Justice Department.
Justice Department correspondence, memorandum, notes, and reports regarding the relationship between international and national law, human rights, and various specific international law cases, from international boundaries to the saw of the sea. File also includes a 2009 reflection on how Dr. Ritchie became an expert in International Air Law while at the Justice Department.
Correspondence, memorandum, and provincial statues regarding desertion in divorce, social services, and child custody cases, as well as how legislation applies in the United States. Includes a copy of "Family desertion: its causes and effects" by the Canadian Welfare Council and "Deserted wives and children's maintenance legislation in Canada" by the Research and Statistical Division department of National Health and Welfare.
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, notes, draft papers, and research project proposals exchanged between M.E. Ritchie and Dr. Elizabeth M. Drews, psychology professor, regarding women's role in society, education, and gender inequality. Much of research refers to the impact of early marriage.
Correspondence, memorandum, copies of newspaper clippings, annual reports, press releases, and supporting documentation regarding the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies (C.A.E.F.S.), the nomination of CAEFS executive director Kim Pate for the Persons Award, and the incarceration of women with mental illnesses or those who had been abused.
Newspaper clippings reporting women's capacities.
Newspaper clippings regarding protests for integration, civil rights, and feminism.
Newspaper clippings regarding representation of minorities in text books, politics, and religion.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment and women's role as housewife, wives, and mothers.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's rights and women's activity in politics in foreign countries, mainly India and Singapore.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's rights in foreign countries.
Newspaper clippings featuring "basic quotes" on feminism and women's liberation.
Newspaper clippings regarding women pilots. Also includes articles about apartied.
Articles, copies of book chapters, House of Commons debates, and encyclopdeia entries regarding refugees in the middle east as a result of Arab-Israeli conflicts, land ownership in Palestine before the 1948 war, and conditions of living in Iraq as a Jew. Also includes copies of Canadian Middle-East Digest regarding Arab-Israeli conflicts and "Report on the Consultations between Non-Governmental Organizations and External Affairs and International Trade Canada in preparation for the 49th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights" by External Affairs and International Trade Canada.
Senate debates, minutes of the Senate, and Senate standing committee on Banking and Commerce proceedings regarding the report of the Special Committee on Poverty. Also includes a 2007 reflection on the Senate Special Committee on Poverty Report.
Correspondence, newsletters, press releases, articles, and supporting documentation from the Josephine Bulter Society (formerly the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene) dealing with abolition and prostitution.
Women Speaking Journal, formerly Speaking of Women, published by Paxman Press Ltd., volume 1, number 3-5, 8-14, 16-20, with annotations.
The Viking Ship Finds by Anders Hagen, Swedish Women -- Swedish Men by Anna-Greta Leijon, Sweden Today's report to the United Nations 1968 "The Status of Women in Sweden," a brochure on domestic violence, The Canadian Bar Journal volume 9, number 6, and "Facts about Women in Norway" published by the Norwegian Joint Committee on International Social Policy, annotated with a list of the kings of Norway.
Newspaper clippings regarding girls' education and women's employment. Also includes copies of provincial legislation regarding anti-discrimination, labour laws, and a report on juvenile deliquency and working mothers.
Newspaper clippings regarding women and religion, sports, and medicine. Includes stories of unequal pay and laws.
Newspaper clippings regarding juvenile deliquents, beauty standards, sexual assault, gender roles and stereotypes.
Newspaper clippings regarding feminism, women in Japan, gender stereotypes, desertion, and welfare.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment and breaking gender barriers.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment, aboriginal rights and representation.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment, including the space program.
Newspaper clippings, newsletters, reports, correspondence, and notes regarding women's employment and pensions.
Newspaper clippings regarding women in politics.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's rights and polygamy in Africa. Also includes clippings about Quebec women's rights and bilingualism.
Newspaper clippings and newsletters regarding equal pay, discrimination against women, women's employment, prostitution, gendered language, homosexuality, and legalisation of homosexual behaviour
Legislation, copies of book chapters, reports, and articles regarding women's rights in Britain, the nationality of married women, prostitution, and equal pay.
"The Onatio Human Rights Code," "Dimensions of Equality: A Federal Government Work Plan for Women" from the Annual Conference of First Ministers, "Economic Equality for Women: A Progress Report" from the Annual Conference of First Ministers, "Case Studies and Community Action Programs under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Age Discrimination Act," "Family Legislation Administered by the Juvenile and Family Courts," "A Blueprint for Employers: Women in the Workplace" published by the Government of Ontario, "The Child Welfare Act, 1965" "Matrix: London Status of Women Action Group," "The Employment of Women in the Public Service of Canada: Mandate for Change," and "The Real World of Women: A CBC Public Affairs Conference" publ;ished by the federal government of Canada.
Legislation, correspondence, posters, and reports regarding women in Saskatchewan, child maitenance, women and development, Fair Practices in the Northwest Territories, and labour standards in the Yukon.
Newspaper clippings regarding sexual mores, rape, divorce, social psychology, and crime.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's representation, women in sports, and the British royal family.
Newspaper clippings regarding Jews, women's roles, women's education and employment.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's rights in foreign countries, specifically in regards to suffrage and marriage.
Correspondence, reports, magazine articles, and newspaper clippings regarding women's rights, social issues, and the constitution.
Newspaper clippings and comics regarding women's roles and marriage name changes.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment.
Newspaper clippings, newsletters, and magazine articles about women's employment and working mothers.
Newspaper clippings regarding the status and capabilities of women in the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.)
Correspondence, reports, extracts of newspaper articles, constitutional precedents, regarding the status of women in India, including education, dowry laws, the caste system, and legal rights.
Annual editions of "The Chronicle" published by the Canadian Federation of University Women 40th anniversary issue, and volumes 34 to 38.
Newspaper clippings regarding women in politics, gender roles in animals, family values, social mores, and what it means to be normal.
Correspondence and newsletter about the position of women in Turkey and the Public Personnel Association's "The Personnel Man" newsletter.
Personal correspondence with Millie Gillen and draft short stories and poetry by Mollie Gillen.
Correspondence, notes, memorandum, and reports regarding a report of the Secretary General of the United Nations on Parental Rights and Duties including Guardianship, information on the Status of Women in Canada to be passed on the to United Nations, discrimination against people born out of wedlock, and legal age for marriage.
Memorandum and correspondence from when ME Ritchie worked for the Justice Department regarding the Nuclear Vessels Control Co-ordinating Committee.
Correspondence, magazines, journal articles, and telephone transcripts regarding women's health and education.
Newspaper clippings regarding prostitution, adolescent dating, sexual assault, murder, gender stereotypes and roles.
Copies of newspaper clippings, memorandum, and correspondence regarding ME Ritchie's work on international conventions, human rights, and the wasted potential of women as a result of discrimination.
House of Commons debates chronologies, copies and clippings of Commons debates, and indices regarding Arab-Israeli conflicts, foreign policy, and the Middle East.
Correspondence, memorandum, newsletters, notes, press releases, and excerpts of speeches from Voice for Women (V.O.W.) primarily regarding nuclear disarmament and the arms race.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment and representation in politics and media. Also includes notes about recruiting women to politics.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's capacities as well as fertility, herpes, and menopause.
Newspaper clippings regarding illegitimate children, women in politics, and gender stereotypes.
Newspaper clippings regarding racial discrimination in Ottawa, French language rights, divorce, and women's employment.
Newspaper clippings regarding the women's liberation movement, growing support for feminism, and reactions to it.
Brochure "Amending our Constitution: The rights of the aboriginal people"; "The Canadian Constitution 1981: A resolution adopted by the Parliament of Canada, December, 1981; statements by the Honourable John C. Munro, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, regarding Bill C-46 and C-47; "Native Peoples and the North: A Profile" published by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; "Indians and the Law: a survey prepared for the Honourable Arthur Laing, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development" by The Canadian Corrections Association; The Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources Annual Report Fiscal Year 1961-1962; Annual Report of the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories 1961-1962; "This is the Arctic" by R.A.J. Phillips and G.F. Parsons for the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources.
Correspondence, memorandum, copies of newspaper clippings, regarding gender inequality, women's rights lagging behind other human rights, abortion, and discrimination against women.
Correspondence, journals, receipts, and budgets regarding travel costs, trip planning, and friends and family ME Ritchie visited.
Copies of newspaper clippings regarding religion, international relations regarding Palestine and Israel, refugees, terrorism, the European Commons Market (EEC), and oil.
University Women's Club of Ottawa newsletters, brochures, directory, and annual reports.
Newspaper clippingas regarding women on juries, equal pay, women's roles, and domestic abuse.
Correspondence, reports, magazine articles, and newspaper clippings regarding discrimination and the exclusion of women.
