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Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Varda Burstyn. Description on tape case: "This is part of The Heat Is On: Women on Art on Sex conference."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Nancy Butler. Description on tape case: "Part of the Fall 1984 Solidarity Coalition's People's Commission on Economic and Social Alternatives; The information on this reel correlates with the information on reel 69 - Cameron, Peter - Health Care in BC; The 2 speakers are from the Economic Development Committee of the Women's' Research Center. They spoke at the Solidarity People's Commission."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Peter Cameron. Description on tape case: "Peter Cameron, a representative of the BC Health Sciences Association was speaking at The Solidarity Coalition People's Commission on Economic and Social Alternatives, which held hearings in Vancouver December 1984. The commission was set up by Operation Solidarity to listen to and report on British Columbians' thoughts about the economy, the government, and BC society. The members of the commission include Margaret Marquardt - an ordained priest of the Anglican Church of Canada and chairperson of the commission, Mel Watkins - professor of economics of the University of Toronto, Jane Evans - vice-president of the action committee of the National Status of Women, Ray Haynes - senior labor relations officer with the BC Nurses Union and former president of the BC Federation of Labor."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Shirley Carr. Description on tape case: "Recorded at the annual benefit for the Canadian Farmworkers Union. Main speaker was President of the Canadian Labour Congress, Shirley Carr. Also speaking was Canadian Farmworkers Union leader Sarwan Boal.; held at the Hellenic Hall in Vancouver."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Ken Chamberlain and Martyn Legge. Description on tape case: "CAIMAW union reps Ken Chamberlain and Martyn Legge on the closure of the Wolverine copper tubing plant in Vancouver in late 1991. The company took the machinery out of the plant, transferring it to one of their US operations."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Bill Clark. Description on tape case: "Bill Clark is from the Telecommunications Workers Union in BC; from the Conference on Law and Contemporary Social Issues put on by UBC Faculty of Law."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Frank Clark. Description on tape case: "Frank Clark is a National Executive Board member of the National Union of Miners. He is with the coalminers from Yorkshire; lecture and Q&A."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Nicki Colony. Description on tape case: "Colodny is a doctor at Toronto's free standing abortion clinic. She was in Vancouver with H. Morgentaler for a support meeting to build a clinic in Vancouver."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Woody Coward. Description on tape case: "Part of the People's Enquiry series held Nanaimo; Retired Lieutenant Colonel Woody Coward on the position of veterans on nuclear disarmament; Mike Chandler of the Gabriola Island Peace Association talking about the problems in getting a representative from the Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Gary Cristall and Margo Kane. Description on tape case: "From Lies and Labels: A forum on race, ethnicity and the performing arts; This is tape 1 of 2; It includes the intro to the forum and features Gary Cristall and Margo Kane; followed by the first part of the session titled 'Vultures or Visionaries? The Producers' with Diane Kadota, Sal Ferreras and Donna Spencer."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of the first half of a panel with Joan Wallace and Libby Davies, moderated by Betty [Nordrom]. Description on tape case: "This was a session at the forum, Winning Women - A Political Skills Forum. Sponsored by the Committee for Political Skills, a coalition of women's political and community groups. This forum's purpose was to encourage women to become involved in mainstream politics. Women from all parties spoke."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of the second half of a panel with Joan Wallace and Libby Davies, moderated by Betty [Nordrom]. Description on tape case: "This was a session at the forum, Winning Women - A Political Skills Forum. Sponsored by the Committee for Political Skills, a coalition of women's political and community groups. This forum's purpose was to encourage women to become involved in mainstream politics. Women from all parties spoke."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Svend Robinson and Libby Davies for Brown Bagger. Description on tape case: "Recorded at the on-air kick-off to the 15th Co-op Marathon."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Sara Diamond and J.C. Smith. Description on tape case: "The sessions on this tape are about individual rights; Sara Diamond and J.C. Smith spoke on the implications of pornography / hate literature on personal freedoms; Sara Diamond is A Vancouver feminist author and artist; J.C. Smith is a prof of law at UBC and has done research into pornography, society and law; from the conference on Law and Contemporary Social Issues put on by the UBC Faculty of Law."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Sara Diamond. Description on tape case: "Keynote speech to conference, The Heat Is On; Women on Art on Sex; sponsored by Women in Focus; the conference is about pornography and censorship, looking at sexual images created by women."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Heinz Dietrich. Description on case: "Elections in the Americas, with Heinz Dietrich. Critical analysis. See also tape 297."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Heinz Dietrich. Description on tape case: "This was part of the conference 'Bureaucracy & Culture' held Sept 2-5, 1985 at the SFU downtown campus; lecture on the structural mechanism of control in the U.S. mass media."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by William Difazio. Description on tape case: "This was part of the conference 'Bureaucracy & Culture' held Sept 2-5, 1985 at the SFU downtown campus; William Difazio deals with changes taking place in the American working class."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by John Dixon. Description on tape case: "John Dixon teachers philosophy and was president of the BC Civil Liberties Association for several years; from the Conference on Law & Contemporary Social Issues put on by the UBC Faculty of Law; Dixon holds a PhD in philosophy and teaches philosophy at Capilano College. He has been president of the B.C. Civil Liberties Association since 1983."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Jabu Dube. Description on tape case: "Jabu Dube is an ANL [African National Congress] representative."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger. In this episode Gwynn Dyer and Dr. Fred Knelman discuss Canada's role in the global age. Description on tape case: "Part of Simon Fraser University's "Summer Institute on Global Education"; Gwynn Dyer and Dr. Fred Knelman discuss Canada's role in the global age, covering such topics as NATO, NORAD, nuclear submarines, international inequities, and what positive example Canada could be; Dyer is a Canadian born military historian and filmmaker, best known for the film series War, and his critique on modern nation states; Knelman is a political scientist and author of America, God and the Bomb: The Legacy of Ronald Reagan."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring recordings from the U.N. Special Committee on Decolonization: Hearings on East Timor.

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by George Erasmus. Description on tape case: "Canadian First Nations leader George Erasmus speaking at the Globe '90 conference held in Vancouver in the summer of 1990. One of the many workshops at the conference looked at aboriginal approached to ecology; George Erasmus was the keynote speaker."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger. Episode description on tape case: "Derek Evans, Executive Secretary of the Canada-Asia Working Group and former outreach educator for the BC Conference of the United Church visited the Philippines, South Korea, Indonesia and Sri Lanka in November of 1986; Evans presents [then]-recent trends and events in those countries and about Canada's activities in the region; recorded at First United Church."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Corky Evans. Description on tape case: "Part of the Fall 1984 Solidarity Coalition's People's Commission on Economic and Social Alternatives; The information on this reel correlates with the information on reel 69 - Cameron, Peter - Health Care in BC; Evans in a logger, rancher, miner and former member of Nelson's regional and district association; he was addressing the Solidarity People's Commission."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Derek Evans. Description on tape case: "Evans is the Executive Secretary of the Canada-Asian Working Group. This talk was recorded at the meeting of the BC Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Jane Evans. Description on tape case: "Jane Evans, vice-president of the national Action Committee on the Status of Women; from the conference Women and College Education in BC: Where is our Future?; her opening address is entitled "Women's Studies As A Political Tool"; the conference was put on by the College-Institute Educators' Association of BC, held May 3-5, 1986; recorded at Douglas College."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger. Episode description on tape case: "Gordon Fairweather former Tory MP was made first Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission in 1977; in 1987 he was appointed as Chairman of Canada's new immigration and Refugee Board; a Vancouver Institute lecture."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Diane Kadota, Sal Ferreras and Donna Spencer. Description on tape case: "From the forum, Lies and Labels: A Forum on Race, Ethnicity and the Performing Arts; this is tape 2 of 2; continues with the session 'Vultures or Visionaries? The Producers' with Diane Kadota, Sal Ferreras and Donna Spencer."

Part is a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger hosted by Brent Kane. The episode includes statements by ten candidates running for three vacancies on the Board of Directors for Vancouver City Savings Credit Union.

Part is a recording of an [In Visible Colours Festival] plenary discussing and voting on a motion to form a Coalition of Canadian Women of Colour and Aboriginal Women.

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Timothy Findlay. Description on tape case: "Timothy Findlay is an actor and writer on the arts; his presentation deals with what could be called 'the new dark ages'. He speaks of the attack on the arts and the humanities as an attack on imagination designed to encourage the kind of fear and political conformity that lead to censorship, book burning and fascism."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Geraldine Finn, Richard Gruneau and Martin Laba. Description on tape case: "With Geraldine Finn, Richard Gruneau and Martin Laba ; Finn speaks on music and popular culture; Gruneau speaks on the definition of popular culture, referring to sports and pop culture; Laba is more theoretical in addressing the relation between economics and culture."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Jack Finnbogason. Description on tape case: "Jack Finnbogason is a BC teacher with 21 years experience, and president of the College-Institute Educators' Association of BC; the recording is from the conference Women & College Education; recorded at Douglas College."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by John P. Fisher. Description on tape case: "John P. Fisher is President and Chief Executive Officer of Southam Inc., the biggest news magazine publishing company in Canada; a Vancouver Institute lecture."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Roger Fisher. Description on tape case: "Professor Roger Fisher of the Harvard Law School talks about the negotiation process; this is a Vancouver Institute Lecture."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Earl Foell. Description on tape case: "Earl Foell is the editor-in-chief of the Christian Science Monitor. His talk is a Vancouver Institute lecture."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks from a forum at the Women in View Festival. Description on tape case: "A forum held at the Women in View festival, Jan 19-Feb 4, 1990; Lorena Gale (moderator); Zainub Verjee (film producer); Margo Kane (actress); Yasmin Jiwani (communications); Leslie Komoro (Taiko drummer); Carmen Rodriguez (writer); This forum sheds light on common concerns, embraces differences and finds mutual links between artists from different cultures and disciplines; reel 1 of 2."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks from a forum at the Women in View Festival. Description on tape case: "A forum held at the Women in View festival, Jan 19-Feb 4, 1990; Lorena Gale (moderator); Zainub Verjee (film producer); Margo Kane (actress); Yasmin Jiwani (communications); Leslie Komoro (Taiko drummer); Carmen Rodriguez (writer); This forum sheds light on common concerns, embraces differences and finds mutual links between artists from different cultures and disciplines; reel 2 of 2."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Richard Gathercole. Description on tape case: "Richard Gathercole is executive director of the BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre & teachers communications law at UBC; at the end there is a panel discussion featuring Leo Dooling, a representative from BC Tel, and Peter Grant, a lawyer for the Canadian Business Telecommunications Alliance."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Gayle Gavin. Description on tape case: "Part of the People's Enquiry series held Nanaimo; Gayle Gavin talks about CFMETR and testing a nuclear weapons system for a foreign power."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Herb George. Description on tape case: "Response to the decision by Judge McEachern to the Gitksan Wet'Suwet'En land claim; Gitksan Chief Herb George gives the Native response and Prof. Michael Jackson puts it in legal context."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger. This episode features talks by Herb George, Lucy McNeill, Marie Smallface and Saul Terry. Description on tape case: "From the Human Rights Lecture Series, this is lecture 3 of 6; starts with skit 'Forever Dawn' by Coast Salish Native Evan AdMS, featuring actress Debbie Charlie; moderator: Lucy McNeill; speakers: Marie Smallface Marule, Chief Administrator of World Council of Indigenous People, President of Alberta based Indian News media.; Saul Terry, President of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs; and Herb George, Chief Gitksan Wet'Suwet'En."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Chris Giannou. Description on tape case: "In 1980, Dr. Chris Giannou, a Canadian medical doctor started work for the Palestine Red Crescent Society (the Palestinian equivalent of the Canadian Red Cross). In October of 1985, he began work at Shatila Hospital in Beirut. During his 27 month stay at Shatila refugee camp, under continuous siege and fire, Dr. Giannou and his team performed hundreds of major operations with limited medical supplies and little or no electricity. On May 9th, four months after leaving Beirut, Giannou came to Vancouver to talk about his experiences."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Charan Gill and [Marie Cooper]. Description on tape case: "Charan Gill is from the BC Organization to Fight Racism (and a long time NDPer); recorded by the co-op program Sumaiee Dhee Awaaz."

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Charan Gill, Punam Khosla, Roy Miki and Ron George. Description on tape case: "4 speakers speak at an event sponsored by the BC Organization to Fight Racism; Charan Gill is a BCOFR activist; Punam Khosla is from the India Mahala Association; Roy Miki is from the Japanese Redress Association; and Ron George is from the BC non-status Indian movement."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring an interview with Galia Golan by Punam Khosla. Description on tape case: "Golan is interviewed by Co-op reporter Punam Khosla; Golan is involved in the Peace Now movement; recorded at the conference to mark the end of the UN Decade of Women."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Dennis Goldberg. Description on tape case: "Dennis Goldberg was an ANC activist in the early 60s. He was arrested in the late 60s, and spent close to 20 years un jail. He was one of the first long-term prisoners released. He went on a global speaking tour soon after, and was brought to Vancouver by the South African Action Coalition."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Dr. John M. Goldman. Description on tape case: "Dr. John M. Goldman from the University of London and Hammersmith Hospital is a pioneer in research in leukemia and bone marrow transplants; a Vancouver Institute lecture."

Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by Dr. Dorothy Goresky. Description on tape case: "Dr. Dorothy Goresky of Physicians for Social Responsibly talks about the effects of a nuclear attack on Nanoose Bay; part of the People's Enquiry series held at Nanaimo; the enquiry took place in Nanaimo to look into the effects and implications of the Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental Test Range (CFMTETR) at Nanoose Bay of Vancouver Island; Nanoose Bay and Georgia Strait are used by the United States Navy as a weapons testing range."