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Madeleine Parent

Canadian activist (1918-2012) · Canada · On the map · Activists · Died at 93

Madeleine Parent was a Canadian labour, women's and aboriginal rights activist. A longtime feminist, Parent's achievements included her work in establishing the Canadian Textile and Chemical Union and the Confederation of Canadian Unions alongside her partner and fellow trade unionist Kent Rowley.

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Women of Distinction Awards2000

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She was a prominent figure in the 1946 Montreal Cottons strike.

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Country
Canada
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2012 · aged 93