Collection search - Reid, Sheila - Interview
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Record information – Brief Reid, Sheila - Interview
Series title:[The Voice of Women : The First Thirty Years : pre-production elements]Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1991-04-08Item number (ISN):226052Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:PINEAU PRODUCTIONS INC.Accession:1994-0237Media:VideoPart:5 of 5Production date:1991-04-08Production company:Pineau Productions Inc.Production credit:producer/interviewer, Margo Pineau; producer, Cathy ReevesDescription:Margo Pineau interviews Sheila Reid, a member of the Salt Spring Island branch of the Voice of Women (VOW).~Reid explains that the Salt Spring branch actually began as "The Women for Peace", an anti-nuclear group. In addition, local women involved with Central American issues through church groups heard the testimonial of a woman from El Salvador and were attracted to VOW because of its interest in social justice.~The central focus of the discussion is the group's project to import arpileras - hand-made tapestries sold by VOW members to bring to public attention the plight of the Chilean mothers of children who have disappeared under the present dictatorship in El Salvador.~Reid demonstrates an arpilera and explains that they have been created since 1973 by the families of the disappeared to depict their experiences. <1h 25mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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