PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada

A Guide to Accompany the Video

Taking Control: Immigrant Women on Assertiveness

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Johannson, Bonny
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: H1-27, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Women, Immigrant

Challenges and Connections

Meeting the Information Needs of Professionals Working with Immigrant Women

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Maytree Foundation
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: D4-12, Available copies: 1
Published: 07/2001
Tags: Employment, Children, Literacy, Women

Electing a Diverse Canada

The Representation of Immigrants, Minorities and Women

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Andrew, Caroline; Biles, John; Siemiatycki, Myer; Tolley, Erin
Language(s): English
Format: Book; Library code: K3-34, Available copies: 1
Published: 11/2008
Tags: Immigrants, Minority, Diversity, Politics, Inclusion

Everyday Life in New Brunswick

Now That We Are Here, What is Next?

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Women Working With Immigrant Women of New Brunswick
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: C3-50, Available copies: 1
Published: 04/1995
Tags: Women

Femmes Immigrantes et Femmes Appartenant a une Minorite Visible Coomme Parties Integrantes de la Societe Canadienne

Le Project: Moyens d'existence

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Organisation nationale des femmes immigrantes et des femmes appartenant a une minorite visible du Canada
Language(s): French
Format: Booklet; Library code: H4-4, Available copies: 1
Published: 2005
Tags: Immigrants, Minority, Women

Girl Talk

POV: Women

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Language(s): English
Format: VHS, 78:40; Library code: A3-14, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Immigration, Women

How integrated are women from Sub-Saharan Africa/work

Halifax Case Study

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2008: Amanda Topen
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 138-142; Library code: J3-20, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Number 5
Tags: Women, Africa, Employment, Professional, Canada, Halifax

African women are under-represented in high status occupations despite having been professionally employed before migrating

Immigrant and Visible Minority Women as Full Contributors to Canadian Society

The Livelihood Project

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: National Organization of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women of Canada
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: H4-3, Available copies: 1
Published: 2005
Tags: Immigrants, Minority, Women

Immigrant Women in Canada

A Resource Handbook for ActionMc

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: McGowan, Sharon
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet, 22; Library code: D4-66, Available copies: 1
Published: 1982
Tags: Women, Immigration, Employment

Intersecting Inequalities

Immigrant Women of Color, Violence and Health Care

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Feminist Research, Education, Development and Action (FREDA)
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: G3-72, Available copies: 1
Published: 07/2001
Tags: Immigrants, Violence, Health, Racism, Women

Negotiating Citizenship

Migrant Women in Canada and the Global System

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Stasiulis, Daiva; Bakan, Abigail B.
Language(s): English
Format: Book; Library code: L2-36, Available copies: 1
Published: 08/2005
Tags: Citizenship, Immigration, Law, Politics, Employment, Racism

No Time to Stop

Stories of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Not specified
Language(s): English
Format: VHS, 29:00; Library code: A5-10, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Immigrants, Minority, Women

Racialized and Immigrant Women in Cities

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Ng-See-Quan, Kamlyn
Language(s): English
Format: Leaflet; Library code: G3-84, Available copies: 1
Published: 2005
Tags: Immigrants, Racism, Women

Refuge: Refugee and Immigrant Women: An International Perspective

Vol. 16, No.4

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Centre For Refugee Studies
Language(s): English
Format: Newsletter; Library code: D3-45, Available copies: 1
Published: 10/1997
Tags: Refugees, Immigrants, Women

Refuge: Refugee and Immigrant Women: An International Perspective, Part II

Vol. 17, No.1

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Centre For Refugee Studies
Language(s): English
Format: Newsletter; Library code: D3-48, Available copies: 1
Published: 02/1998
Tags: Refugees, Immigrants, Women

Refuge: Special Issue on Women Refugees - Part 1: Issues

Vol. 14, No.7

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Centre For Refugee Studies
Language(s): English
Format: Newsletter; Library code: D3-34, Available copies: 1
Published: 12/1994
Tags: Refugees, Women

Refuge: Special Issue on Women Refugees - Part 2: Case Studies

Vol. 14, No.8

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Centre For Refugee Studies
Language(s): English
Format: Newsletter; Library code: D3-35, Available copies: 1
Published: 01/1995
Tags: Refugees, Women

Refuge: Women with Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

Vol. 16, No.5

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Centre For Refugee Studies
Language(s): English
Format: Newsletter; Library code: D3-46, Available copies: 1
Published: 11/1997
Tags: Refugees, Immigrants, Women

Refugee Update Issue 58

The Cry & Life of a Refugee Woman

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Canadian Council for Refugees; FCJ Hamilton House Refugee
Language(s): English
Format: Magazine, 15; Library code: D3-86, Available copies: 1
Published: 2007
Tags: Women, Refugee, Settlement, Human Rights

Refugee Women

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Forbes Martin, Susan
Language(s): English
Format: Book; Library code: H4-29, Available copies: 1
Published: 1991
Tags: Refugees, Women

Refugees, Race, and Gender

The Multiple Discrimination against Refugee Women

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Pittaway, Eileen; Bartolomei, Linda
Language(s): English
Format: Leaflet; Library code: G3-79, Available copies: 1
Published: 2001
Tags: Racism, Discrimination, Refugees, Women

Releasing the Wellspring: Livelihoods of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women

Discussion Guide

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: National Organization of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women of Canada
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: H4-1, Available copies: 1
Published: 10/2004
Tags: Immigrants, Minority, Women

Representations of "Immigrant Women" Teachers in NS

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Our Diverse Cities Spring 2008: Brigham & Walsh
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 155-159; Library code: J3-20, Available copies: 2
Published: Spring 2008 Number 5
Tags: Women, Nova Scotia, Education, Teacher, Employment, Art, Immigrant

This article is based on an arts-informed study involving 11 female teachers who have immigrated to Atlantic Canada

Resource Guide for Immigrant Women

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Shariff, Gulistan
Language(s): Punjabi
Format: Book; Library code: H4-6, Available copies: 1
Published: 1991
Tags: Immigrants, Resources, Women

Sponsorship… For Better or For Worse

The Impact of Sponsorship on the Equality of Immigrant Women

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Coté, Andrée; Kérisit, Michèle; Côté, Marie-Louise
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: G5-115, Available copies: 1
Published: 03/2001
Tags: Immigration, Equity, Policy, History, Law, Family, Language, Integration, Employment, Discrimination, Women

Taking Control

Immigrant Women on Assertiveness

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Johannson, Bonny
Language(s): English
Format: Booklet; Library code: H1-26, Available copies: 1
Published: Not specified
Tags: Women

The Immigrant Woman in Canada: A Right to Recogntion

Part 1: Report of Conference

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Minister of State Multiculturalism
Language(s): English/French
Format: Booklet, 30; Library code: D4-64, Available copies: 1
Published: 1981
Tags: Women, Immigration, Employment, History

The Immigrant Woman in Canada: A Right to Recogntion

Part 2: Report of Conference

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Minister of State Multiculturalism
Language(s): English/French
Format: Booklet, 27; Library code: D4-65, Available copies: 1
Published: 1981
Tags: Women, Immigrant, Employment, History

Transnational Migrant Women in Rural Canada

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Our Diverse Cities Summer 2007: Kerry Preibisch
Language(s): English/French
Format: Magazine, 184-188; Library code: J3-18, Available copies: 2
Published: Summer 2007 Number 3
Tags: Migrant, Women, Rural, Canada, Employment, Worker, Gender, Agriculture, Immigrant

In this article, the author explores the experience of women, as foreign agricultural workers in rural Canada and the role of gender

When Your Voice Tastes Like Home

Immigrant Women Write

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Parmar, Prabhjot; Somaia-Carten, Nila
Language(s): English
Format: Book; Library code: H2-6, Available copies: 1
Published: 2003
Tags: Immigrants, Women

Women Refugees in International Perspectives: 1980-1990

An Annotated Bibliography

In: Women > Immigrant and Refugee
Author: Research Resource Division for Refugees
Language(s): English
Format: Book; Library code: H4-27, Available copies: 1
Published: 1997
Tags: Refugees, Settlement, Health, Culture, Social Issues, History, Women