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Women

The Story of ETFO is a Story of the Fight for Women's Rights

Sharon O'Halloran

The story of ETFO is, in many ways, the story of the fight for women and women’s rights, beginning with equal pay for women, fighting for pregnancy and parental leave – later adopted across the province – and ensuring that women’s voices are heard at decision-making tables.

From the Editor

Izida Zorde

The summer issue of Voice is our Women’s issue, an opportunity to celebrate the teaching work, achievements and organizing of women.

Special Programs

Mandy Wojcik
Applying the Human Rights Code to advance women’s equality within ETFO.

Not the Mural of the Story

Jennifer Matsalla
Jennifer Matsalla reflects on working with Cree-Métis artist Rebecca Baird to create a school mural and incorporate Indigenous knowledge and community into her arts program.

ETFO's Mentor Coaching Program

Velvet Lacasse with Contributions from Charlotte Neckoway, Sajah Stiller and Kara Neufeglise
Velvet Lacasse writes about her involvement in ETFO’s Mentor Coaching women’s program and the impact these programs have on women’s leadership.