PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada

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

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 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

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

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

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

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