词条 | Sheila Baxter |
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Sheila Baxter (born 1933) is a Canadian anti-poverty activist who has written several books about poverty and mental illness in Canada. LifeBaxter became active in the anti-poverty movement in Quebec, Canada in 1970. Baxter also co-founded Chez Doris, a drop-in centre for women living on the streets of Montreal,[1] and has more recently been active in Vancouver, British Columbia as a counsellor and welfare advocate at the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre.[2] Baxter is a poet, educator and author of five books on poverty and homelessness, and is currently active with the Vancouver City-Wide Housing Coalition.[1][3] She read at the Vancouver Public Library.[4][5] Awards
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References1. ^1 ABCBookWorld 2. ^Lazara Press, a progressive publishing house in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada » Sheila Baxter 3. ^Sheila Baxter | Authors | New Star Books Publisher, Vancouver British Columbia Canada, Newstarbooks, catalogue 4. ^Ruth Ozeki and Sheila Baxter Both at the Library 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.beyondrobson.com/theatre/2007/05/sheila_baxter_at_the_library_tonight/ |accessdate=March 14, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080708211704/http://www.beyondrobson.com/theatre/2007/05/sheila_baxter_at_the_library_tonight/ |archivedate=July 8, 2008 }} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bcbookworld.com/vancity/sheilabaxter.html |accessdate=March 14, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081013065106/http://www.bcbookworld.com/vancity/sheilabaxter.html |archivedate=October 13, 2008 }} External links{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Baxter, Sheila}}{{Canada-nonfiction-writer-stub}} 5 : 1933 births|Living people|Canadian anti-poverty activists|Canadian non-fiction writers|Canadian women non-fiction writers |
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