Prairie Women
1987-01-01 | 45 min
This film illustrates the struggles of Canadian prairies women to achieve a more just and humane society within the farm movement and at large. During the early 1900s, women on the prairies looked for ways to overcome their isolation. Out of the resulting farm women's organizations grew a group of women possessing remarkable intellectual abilities, social and cultural awareness, and advanced worldviews.
Genres
Documentary History
Cast
Virginia Beckner
Dennis Cyr
Brandi Beckner
David Beckner
Shaun Umscheid
Miriam Newhouse
Judith Lebane
Juliet Brown
