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Janice Heaslip
No full textJanice arrived in the Northern Territory in 1957 and worked for Elder Smith Pty Ltd, later she worked as a governess at Hamilton Downs Station near Alice Springs and developed a passion for educating children living in isolated conditions with the same standard of education as urban children, which continued throughout her time in education. She was a founding member of the Isolated Children's and Parent's Association (ICPA) the Alice Springs Branch and the Inaugural State president for five years. Jan has been involved in the development of upgrading of St Phillips School in Alice Springs to a college making it financially viable to operate as a private school in 1989 so it was able to accommodate outback children. She was successful in a submission to the Bicentennial Authority of the Northern Territory for the allocation of a $200,000 grant to build a bicentennial library at St Philip's. Jan was a foundation member of the Centralian Beef Breeders Association promoting pure breeds of cattle in the Northern Territory and received a life time membership in 1988.She has involved in the running of Bond Spring Station and Bond Beef with her husband Grant and also with one of their daughters to create a private tourist operation at Bond Springs Station where tourist could see a fully-operational cattle station and have home cooked meals. Jan was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) on the 8th June 1992 for service to the education of children in isolated areas and in 2011 she was a finalist in the Northern Territory for Senior Australian of the Year.EducatorPastoralis
Kay Ochi, Janice Nabara, Toki Shiroishi, and Fred Koremastu at NCRR redress victory celebration
No full textKay Ochi, Janice Nabara, Toki Shiroishi, and Fred Korematsu dance the Tanko Bushi in the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) Plaza during the 1988 redress victory celebration. On the back of the photograph: Photo by Janice Harumi Yen; Aug. 1988; Fred Korematsu.The Janice Yen Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress Collection Digital Collection contains mostly photographs of events and activities sponsored by NCRR (National Coalition for Redress/Reparations, later Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress) as well as events and activities where NCRR members participated. Events include NCRR's annual Day of Remembrance, Nisei Week, Manzanar Pilgrimages, community meetings, and various political demonstrations. Also included are photographs from hearings before the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) in 1981 and other hearings related to obtaining redress and reparations for Japanese Americans. In addition to NCRR, photographs also showcase activities and events sponsored by LTPRO (Little Tokyo People's Rights Organization). NCRR emerged as a grassroots movement in 1980, fighting for redress and reparations for Nikkei (Japanese Americans) incarcerated during World War II. The non-profit organization worked to bring the community together to seek justice for the thousands of Nikkei deprived of their civil rights during World War II. The material in this collection was created and collected by Janice Yen, community activist, founding member of NCRR, and member of LTPRO. Contextual information regarding photograph subjects including individual names, locations, dates, and event names are largely provided by Janice Yen herself
Conférences de Mme Janice Stargardt
No full textStargardt Janice. Conférences de Mme Janice Stargardt. In: École pratique des hautes études, Section des sciences religieuses. Annuaire. Tome 96, 1987-1988. 1987. pp. 140-146
Janice Low
No full textJanice Low is a former Food Service Manager who started her career on the island of Lanai. Janice now works with the School Food Authority for the State of Hawaii. Janice is based in Honolulu.https://egrove.olemiss.edu/icn_ohistories/1196/thumbnail.jp
Conférences libres de Mme Janice Stargardt
No full textStargardt Janice. Conférences libres de Mme Janice Stargardt. In: École pratique des hautes études, Section des sciences religieuses. Annuaire. Tome 86, 1977-1978. 1977. pp. 125-142
Biography: Janice Whitlock
No full textBiography of
Janice Whitlock,
Research Associate, Sr.,
Family Life Development Center (FLDC)
Conférences libres de Mme Janice Stargardt
No full textStargardt Janice. Conférences libres de Mme Janice Stargardt. In: École pratique des hautes études, Section des sciences religieuses. Annuaire. Tome 86, 1977-1978. 1977. pp. 125-142
The Poetic World of Janice Kulyk Keefer
No full textIn an international collection of articles all but this one concern Keefer's fiction. "The Poetic World of Janice Kulyk Keefer" traces the poet's development from White of the Lesser Angels (1986) to Midnight Stroll (2006)
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