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Is she a global citizen?

Who is she?What does she do?

How did she change Canadian history?

Why is she important?

Should I know her?Is she important?

She’s Canadian?

Women?

What did she do?

Whe n d id th is happe n?

W h y a m I le a r n in g t h is ?

nELLIE MCcLUNGMCcLUNG

“A citizen who made a difference”

By: Jessica Nguyen

wHO is ❊ Born: O ctobe r 20, 1 873 - S e pte m be r 1 , 1 951

❊ C hatsworth , O ntario

❊ C anad ian Activis t (Politician, S ocial Activis t)

❊ Le d the wom e n of Manitoba to be com e the

firs t in C anad a to win the right to vote

Nellie McClung?

did she do?

q Contribution r

❊ Gaining women the right to vote (Famous Five)

❊ The right for women to serve in the Canadian Senate

❊ Won & Initiated the Persons Case

wHAT

Teacher(age 16)

CARRER AND EDUCATION

Wrote her first novel “Sowing Seeds in Danny

Political Equality League

Liberal Member of Legislative Assembly of

Alberta

Became one of the members of the

“Famous Five”

Wins legal recognition of women as “persons”

Why is she so important? thIS IS BECAUSE.....

“Never retract, never explain, never apologize - get the thing

done and let them howL”

Nellie McClungz

Right to

Vote

How?

✔ Equality✔Equal pay

✔ Jobs outside of home

✔ Day Care ✔ Payed for Maternity

✔Own Property

Without Nellie McClung committed, bravery,

initiative, passion, and courage...

Our ways of living life now would be different.

Thank you, Nellie McClung. For changing Canadian

History.

By: Jessica NguyenThanks for reading

Websites: http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/hist/biography/biographi226e.shtml

http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/features/greatest/story.html?id=fa143923-d97a-4e12-b5f3-e8d93caa3507

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie_McClunghttp://www.winnipegfreepress2.com/greatestmanitobans/nominee_details/106

http://www2.canada.com/calgaryherald/features/greatest/story.html?id=fa143923-d97a-4e12-b5f3-e8d93caa3507

https://www.historica-dominion.ca/content/heritage-minutes/nellie-mcclung

http://www.canadianstudies.ca/NewJapan/mcclungunit.html