Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case

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The Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case is a Canadian honor recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to advancing gender equality and women's rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian award ⓘ
civil award ⓘ
administeredIn Canada ⓘ
associatedWith Canadian women's movement ⓘ
feminism in Canada ⓘ
commemorates legal recognition of women as persons under Canadian law ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
eligibility individuals in Canada ⓘ
persons who have advanced gender equality in Canada ⓘ
field gender equality ⓘ
women's rights ⓘ
focusesOn equality rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ⓘ
honours efforts to eliminate systemic discrimination based on sex and gender ⓘ
leadership in promoting women's full participation in Canadian society ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
French ⓘ
namedAfter Persons Case ⓘ
presentedBy Governor General of Canada ⓘ
purpose to recognize outstanding contributions to advancing gender equality ⓘ
to recognize outstanding contributions to advancing women's rights ⓘ
relatedTo Canadian honours system ⓘ
gender-based equality initiatives in Canada ⓘ
human rights in Canada ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
typeOfRecognition national honour ⓘ

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Ursula Franklin → awardReceived → Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case ⓘ
Ursula Maria Martius → awardReceived → Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case ⓘ