| 词条 | Justine Caines |
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Justine Maree Caines OAM (born 21 February 1973) is a lobbyist and advocate in Australia. ActivismJustine Caines was National President of Maternity Coalition, the national umbrella organization for maternity lobbying in Australia from 2003–05 and 2008-09. She was the National Co-ordinator of Homebirth Australia from 2001–2006 and secretary from 2006-10.[1] She was also National Advocacy Advisor for Maternity Coalition.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} In 2007 she founded What Women Want, a political party. What Women Want aims to give Australian women a greater voice in decision making and bring a broad social policy framework back on the agenda.{{Citation needed|date=August 2007}} The party gained approx 60,000 votes in the 2007 election, but did not run candidates in 2010. Instead Caines supported 4 independent candidates in key seats, Robertson, Macquarie, Dickson and Corangamite. The votes received in Corangamite were pivotal to the formation of the minority Gillard Government. Justine received the Order of Australia Medal in the 2011 Australia Day Awards for "service to the community, particularly in the area of women's health, maternity care and education." [2] PersonalShe lives with her partner and eight children near Canberra. References
Notes1. ^With Women - Midwives Experiences - from shift work to continuity of care, Ed David Vernon, Australian College of Midwives, 2007 p239 {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2011}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Caines, Justine}}{{Australia-activist-stub}}2. ^https://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?breif=true&page=1&search_type=simple 5 : 1973 births|Living people|Australian women activists|Australian feminists|Australian women in politics |
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