The civil rights situation in Prince Edward Island

Audio file
Date Recorded
1974-10-21
Date Digitized
2024
Genre
Rights
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Physical Location
Original cassette held by UPEI Archives and Special Collections
Duration
00:30:58
Model
1 1 Item in Collection
Transcript
00:30 Morris begins speaking

02:30 Discussion of PEI's relation to the international issue of civil rights

03:30 Discussion of the Public Gatherings Act

04:30 Discussion of efforts to repeal the Public Gatherings Act

07:00 Discussion of the War Measures Act, relation to Bill 55

08:00 Discussion of significant difficulties to civil rights

11:30 Discussion of population growth

13:00 Discussion of the distribution of agricultural land

14:00 Discussion of environmental protection

15:00 Discussion of women, sex based discrimination

16:00 Discussion of religion, religious based discrimination

17:30 Discussion of housing

18:00 Discussion of prisoners, conditions of prisons

20:00 Discussion of corporations abuses of human rights, labour movements

22:30 Discussion of unemployment benefits; labour rights of migrant workers

23:30 Discussion of privacy as a right

25:00 Discussion of the need for a tribunal on protecting rights within families

26:30 Discussion of regional enforcement of civil rights

27:00 Discussion of the duties of an ombudsman