Girls

A girl is a young female human, usually a child or an adolescent. When she becomes an adult, she is described as a woman. The term girl may also be used to mean a young woman, and is sometimes used as a synonym for daughter. Girl may also be a term of endearment used by an adult, usually a woman, to designate adult female friends. The treatment and status of girls in any society is usually closely related to the status of women in that culture. In cultures where women have a low societal position, girls may be unwanted by …

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UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 3 May 2024 English

Beading fosters traditional methods of teaching and learning and enables intergenerational transmissions of pattern and skill. These conversations, interviews, essays, and full-colour reproductions of artwork from expert and emerging artists, …

the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls from Canada. An outpouring of support and beading Shaw.2 6 B E A D T A L K floor, and I showed my girls. I’m like, this is it, what do you think? Even


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

Rose Drury and her partner, Lucy, have just learned that their son, Roger, is considered to be below average — at the third percentile rank in most areas, according to …

the way, thanks for asking. 11B. It’s nearly all girls for some reason. You, me, Ruby, Lorraine, Audrey Back then there were not that many varieties of girls’ underwear available, and they tended to be homogeneous would have to do is get up early and stay in the girls’ bathroom for a while, then emerge. You can tell started. I began my furtive skittering in the girls’ washroom, which was conveniently next door to while Drake was mopping the floor (“crazy fucking girls” he said, pushed on the door and left), sometimes


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

Set in Paris, an offbeat and sweet novel about family, loss and recovery, and the magic of memory. When Mira takes a trip to Paris with her nephew, Bernard, she …

escaped to Sweden with her parents and fights for girls’ rights to schooling. Closer to home, rising water


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

A powerful debut about the lives of women and girls caught in the orbit of the military. Female recruits weathering toxic masculine environments. Military wives stretched thin across countless military

cubicle neighbour, Lexi, had a sleepover. Just the girls, she said. Wear pjs. No bras. We’ll drink rosé became something of my past. Even Lexi and the girls were aloof. Lexi felt responsible and guilty, even faces. There were only a handful of first-year girls, and everyone knew who she was. She felt the eyes texts. Found these curtains on Kijiji! Xox to the girls. He responds with kissing emojis, hearts for eyes there for hours doing her homework, studying the girls and their hierarchies alongside the principals of


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 30 April 2024 English

Limited Verse is now universally recognized as a valuable case study in the short-lived literary arts of New English. The translated poems in this collection offer a fascinating portal to …

of things— Quick steps of light-voiced boys and girls, Their time of growth in its thinking silences, church’s low lightings of goodby. The grey of girls’ faces will be their death fall; Their flowers,


BC Housing · 24 April 2024 English

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into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), in particular Paragraph 4.7 MMIWG Calls second-stage housing, and services for Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQAI+ people who are homeless, near homeless needs, and available wherever Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQAI+ people reside. Page 4 of 33 https://www barriers to services that support Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQAI+ who are fleeing violence in reference second-stage housing, and services for Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQAI+ people who are homeless, near homeless


CARDUS: Centre for Cultural Renewal · 23 April 2024 English

A panoramic view of Alberta’s 180 independent schools, serving more than 40,000 students Key Points Alberta has a plural education model, offering what is perhaps the most diverse approach to …

were placed in Other Special Emphasis are Boys/Girls, First Nation, Holistic, Micro School, Nature, Reggio International (CSI) International Coalition of Girls' Schools (ICGS) International Boys' Schools Coalition


DDN: Dundurn Press · 23 April 2024 English

At the end of World War II, a young Japanese Canadian would stand trial and face execution for having committed war crimes and betraying his country.One of the most bizarre …

was followed in regular succession by three more girls, Susan (b. 1911), Martha (b. 1913), and Ruth (b


Office of the Ombudsperson, Province of British Columbia · 23 April 2024 English

Report on the implementation of recommendations from Alone: The prolonged and repeated isolation of youth in custody 3 From the Ombudsperson The main difference between the ministry’s I am calling …

caused by this ongoing Indigenous and racialized girls practice. separately confined youth had limited


First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada · 22 April 2024 English

Landon served as a voice for children and youth as a member education, and research geared at ending the inequities in public of the Caring Society Board of Directors, providing …

into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls’ Calls for Justice Shaking the Movers: Reconciliation


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