Prairie Women
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.
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Prairie Women
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1987
Runtime
0h 45m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original Title
Prairie Women
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Barbara Evans
Description
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.
