Great Women of Canada

Teaching about significant historical figures is essential for understanding the past, present, and future. It fosters critical thinking and promotes empathy and civic engagement by examining the actions and legacies of individuals who shaped societies and events.

Celebrate 18 great women of Canada, their accomplishments, and their contributions to Canadian society.

The following women are included:

1. Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé
2. Doris Anderson
3. Emily Carr
4. Mary Ann Shadd Cary
5. Mary Two-Axe Earley
6. Justice Bertha Wilson
7. Jane Wisdom
8. Kenojuak Ashevak
9. Viola Desmond
10. Agnes Macphail
11. Dr. Jennie Smillie Robertson
12. Elsie MacGill
13. Adrienne Clarkson
14. Clara Hughes
15. Deepa Mehta
16. Violet King Henry
17. Jean Augustine
18. Senator Vivienne Poy

 Includes:

• 18 pictures with labels
• 18 pictures without labels
• 18 labels
• 18 brief information cards

Information cards and cards with labels are approx. 3½" x 3½", cards without labels are approx. 1" shorter.

This file is in PDF format.