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'M' - 'N' miscellaneous correspondence

'M' - 'N' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with International Ocean Institute (IOI) Training Programme, Dalhousie University, Department of Finance and Treasury Board of Canada. Correspondents include Allan MacEachen; Andrew MacKay; Anne Marie MacKinnon; Willa Magee; Robert Maguire; Evelyne Meltzer; Peter Middleton; Chris Milley; Brian Mulroney; Satya Nandan; Arame Ndiaye; A.M. Nikundiwe; Judy Noel; and Roy Norton. File contains a duplicate letter which has not been digitized.
Correspondence regarding United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Correspondence regarding United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

File contains project descriptions, documents related to Pacem in Maribus X and XIV (ten / 10 and fourteen / 14), correspondence to Pierre Elliott Trudeau, "Convention for the protection of the Mediterranean Sea against pollution," "Report of the ad hoc Expert Group meeting on the Draft World Charter for Nature," and other miscellaneous reports. Reports written in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic.
'M - P' miscellaneous correspondence

'M - P' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence. Correspondents include the Permanent Ambassador of Jamaica to the United Nations Lucille Mair (attached is a copy of the G-77 Draft Paper); Ambassador Don Mills; Claude Morel (Ministry of the Environment, Economic Planning and External Relations for Seychelles) ; Satya Nandan (attached is a statement by Elisabeth Mann Borgese to the United Nation's Commission for Sustainable Development), Professor Kaldone Nweihed (sent with a list of countries that have ratified the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea); Chinese Premier Li Peng; M.C.W. (Chris) Pinto; Steve Polansky; Senator Claiborne Pell (sent with the non-paper: "Agreement on the Implementation of Part XI and Annexes III and IV of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea"); and Jan Pronk.
A memorandum on the exclusive economic zone and handwritten conference notes

A memorandum on the exclusive economic zone and handwritten conference notes

File contains a memo is from the Federal Republic of Germany, Singapore, Nepal, and Zambia to Reynaldo Galindo Pohl, the Chairman of the Second Committee of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS III) on the concept of an economic zone. The file also contains handwritten notes by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
Boat paper and nonpaper : [informal discussion documents]

Boat paper and nonpaper : [informal discussion documents]

File contains documents pertaining to Part XI of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. Includes the Boat Paper, which was a controversial paper, to which the nonpaper (which the International Ocean Institute (IOI) was involved in writing) was a response. File also includes a report from the Secretary-General's informal consultations on the topic.
Board of directors of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

Board of directors of the International Centre for Ocean Development : [meeting documents]

File contains meeting minutes and agenda for ICOD Board of Directors meeting held on June 24 - 25, 1991. File includes supporting documentation, such as: memos, financial documents, project proposals and summaries, statements, reports, and by-laws. Topics discussed include: ICOD Forum seeking sustainable development of the Oceans, selection of candidates for the position of President, Presentation by Mr. Jioji Kotobalavu, president's report, report of the executive committee, report of the audit and evaluation committee, financial report, four (4) project proposals, corporate plan and policy issues, election of committee members, and revisions of ICOD by-laws. File also contains a fax to "The Group of Fifteen" from the International Ocean Institute (IOI) on the implementation and ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLoS).

René de Villiers fonds

  • MS-2-746, Boxes 1-35
  • Fonds
  • 1881-1989

Fonds contains material created and accumulated by René de Villiers during his time as an editor and politician. The fonds contains records on associations and clubs, press and media, historical publications, urban problems, Marquard family papers, manuscripts, correspondence, biographical materials, speeches & editorials, politics, publications, photographs, and miscellaneous materials.

The fonds includes ca. 123 photographs, almost all black and white, 7 posters, 2 audio reels, 2 maps, and 1 painting.

de Villiers, René

Correspondence concerning "Encyclopaedia Universalis"

Correspondence concerning "Encyclopaedia Universalis"

File contains correspondence with Claude Gregory, John Dodge, F. Weizsacker, Jean R. de Salis, John Kendrew, P. Kapitza, Salvatore Quasimodo, Daniele Bovet, Georg Likacs, D. Lavergne, Linus Pauling, S. Radhakrishnan, C.F. Weizsacker, Werner Heisenberg, Robert Forbes, Robert Hutchins, and Theodor Svedberg. Correspondence mainly includes invitations to join the Encyclopedia Universalis' project. Also includes comments written about the encyclopedia by Marcello Colocci (on the "Physics" and "Chemistry" pieces) and Guiseppe Barbreri (on the "Geography" section). Contains English, Italian, and German correspondence.

"Masks without masquerades" (African masks) exhibition

File consists of records related to the Mask Without Masquerades exhibition held at Dalhousie Art Gallery from February 6 to March 3, 1974. The exhibition planned in conjunction with Dr. Jacqueline Fry (Department of Anthropology of the University of Montreal) and the Dalhousie committee on African studies.

Records consist mainly of correspondence between Ernest Smith (Director, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and Jacqueline Fry (Department of Anthropology, University of Montreal) regarding selecting pieces, catalogues shipments, list of owners, and material descriptions. File also contains insurance documents, invitation lists, interdepartmental memos, packing instructions, letters and loan agreement forms, newspaper clippings, a slide (untitled), and incoming letters from the Royal Ontario Museum, the New Brunswick Museum, and the National Museum of Canada regarding transferring African masks.

Episode of Earth Action : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a variety of topics including irrigation in African countries, small village industries in Zimbabwe, and sustainable development. The episode aired on September 24, 1993, and was rebroadcasted on July 21, 1997 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

South Africa's war against Frontline States

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on South Africa's war against Frontline States (FLS), an alliance of African countries established in the 1970s to end apartheid in South Africa. The episode aired in 1987 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program, and was rebroadcasted on the same program on November 25, 1987, January 6, 1988 and August 31, 1988.

Women in Africa : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on women in Africa.

Youth and education in Africa

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on youth and education in Africa. It aired November 2, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's public affairs program.

Two ears to listen : social forestry in Africa

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on social forestry in Africa. It was rebroadcast November 30, [1988] on The Evening Affair, CKDU's public affairs program.

Thomas Sankara speaks

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on Thomas Sankara, a military officer and supporter of Pan-Africanism. The episode was rebroadcast July 26, 1989 and November 9, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's public affairs radio program.

African music from Capetown to Cairo : Zimbabwe

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is part of a series entitled "African Music from Capetown to Cairo"; this episode is on Zimbabwe. It aired September 20, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

African music from Capetown to Cairo : South Africa

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is part of a series entitled "African Music from Capetown to Cairo"; this episode is on South Africa. It aired October 18, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

The under-reported war in the Sudan : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on the Second Sudanese Civil War (1983 - 2005). It aired December 13, 1989 and was rebroadcast December 27, 1989.

Africa will give the words : oral tradition in Africa

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on African oral tradition. It aired in 1990 and was rebroadcast May 16, 1990 and January 9, 1991 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Ghanian women and development : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on women in Ghana. It aired in 1990 and was rebroadcast November 28, 1990 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program. The episode was originally produced by N. Richmond for D.E.C. Radio, Toronto, Ontario.

Kenya : the Kemron Factor a cure or treatment for AIDS

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on Kenya, the Kemron Factor, and AIDS. The episode was originally produced by N. Richmond for D.E.C. Radio, Toronto, Ontario. It was rebroadcast on CKDU on December 19, 1990.

Interview with Omega Bula on agricultural women in Africa

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Omega Bula, the program head of the Zambian Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation. Bula spoke with CKDU's Mike Hymers about agricultural women in Africa. The interview was recorded January 20, 1986 and aired January 23, 1986. It was rebroadcast June 24, 1986.

Women in Africa : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on Women in Africa from the CKDU radio program From a Different Perspective. The episode was recorded June 1, 1988 and aired June 2, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Women in Africa : part 2 of 2

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode is the second part of a two-part series on Women in Africa from the CKDU radio program From a Different Perspective. The episode was recorded June 8, 1988 and aired June 9, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program. It was rebroadcast September 23, 1988.

Episode of The Word is Out : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features the Gay and Lesbian Alliance (GALA) elections, Simon Nkoli (a South African anti-apartheid, gay rights and AIDS activist), and Firestein. The episode was recorded on February 19, 1989, and was broadcasted on February 20, 1989.

Interview with Yusuf Saloojee of the African National Congress

File is an audio reel containing an interview on world politics. This interview is with Yusuf Saloojee, the Canadian representative for the African National Congress. Hosted by Mike Hymers, the interview is in two parts: the first is 8 min., 41 sec.; the second is 7 min., 9 sec. The interview was recorded October 8, 1985. Part 1 aired October 10, 1985 and part 2 aired October 11, 1985.

Interview with Dr. Gerald Helleiner about the African debt crisis

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. Gerlad Helleiner of the University of Toronto. Dr. Helleiner spoke with CKDU's John Cairncross while he was in Halifax on the African debt crisis. The interview aired May 13, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program, and was rebroadcast July 11, 1988 on Title Waves, another CKDU radio program.

Interview with Khuba Mhkize on apartheid, Native Canadians, and propaganda

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Khuba Mhkize, a South African journalist visiting Canada under the sponsorship of the South African Education Trust Fund. He spoke with CKDU's Lisa Monk while in Halifax on apartheid, Native Canadians, and propaganda. The interview aired December 30, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.

Interview with Musa Zazyokwe on AIDS clinic

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Musa Zazayokwe, hosted by Brenda Barnes. Zazayokwe was involved in the founding of the first community-based health project in South Africa for AIDS in 1988 and was in Halifax on a two-month exchange with the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition at the time of this interview. The interview is in two parts (16 min., 42 sec. and 11 min., 51 sec.) and was recorded October 8, 1991. Both parts aired October 11, 1991 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. Part 1 was rebroadcast October 18, 1991 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program, and both parts were rebroadcast February 20, 1992 on Title Waves.

Panel discussion on humanitarian intervention and state sovereignty with David Gillies, Jani Maston, and Tim Shaw

File is an audio reel containing a recording of a panel discussion on humanitarian intervention and state sovereignty, held at the Dalhousie Law School. The recording is in three parts. In part 1 (7 min., 37 sec.), David Gillies, the policy coordinator for the International Centre for Human Rights in Ottawa, spoke about government policy towards humanitarian intervention. In part 2 (8 min., 18 sec.), Jani Maston spoke about her experiences as a relief worker in Somalia and the operations of the United Nations peacekeeping force there. In part 3 (14 min., 13 sec.), Tim Shaw, professors of political science at Dalhousie University, spoke about the political and economic issues involved in the intervention in Somalia and the former Yugoslavia. The panel discussion was recorded March 11, 1993 and aired March 19, 1993 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program. It was rebroadcast December 9, 1996 on The Evening Affair.

Interview with George Kiri on the Sudanese Civil War

File is an audio reel containing an interview with George Kiri, an emergency relief officer in Juba, Sudan. He spoke with CKDU's JoAnn Citrigno about the causes of the Sudanese Civil War and his suggestions of Canadian mediation. The interview aired October 20, 1993.

Radio Free World with Mike Hymers

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Radio Free World. This episode, hosted by Mike Hymers, features news stories on the Stockholm Conference, from the German press; the American role in the United Nations (UN); the World Bank/ International Monetary Fund (IMF) Report; and the Johannesburg Central Business District Association. This episode was recorded September 25, 1986 and aired September 26, 1986.

Radio Free World with Mike Hymers

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Radio Free World. This episode, hosted by Mike Hymers, features news stories on the new NATO secretary general; Zimbabwe lifts meeting ban; and Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan's summit. It was recorded December 2, 1987 and aired December 4, 1987.

Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project in the Western Region, Nigeria (1961) and the Study on the Role of Women (1963)

Series is comprised of materials related to the 1961 Cornell-Aro Research Project in the Western Region and the 1963 Study on the Role of Women. In the Cornell-Aro study, modeled on the Stirling County Study, Leighton’s team analyze the mental health trends of Nigerians living in both major cities and small rural villages via interviews, surveys, and observations. The Role of Women study may possibly be considered a ‘sub-study’ of the Cornell-Aro study, as it uses much of the same research material supplemented by new data. Materials present include correspondence, memoranda, datasets, research notes, fieldnotes reports, speeches, photographs, forms, applications, surveys and questionnaires, medical documents, affiliated studies, and comparative analyses.

Drafts of social data and psychiatric questionnaires for Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project

File contains early drafts of the community respondent social data and psychiatric questionnaires and a survery from Aro Hospital concerning displaced and detribalised people. Also contains a memo justifying the questions used and an appendix containing a blank copy of the final draft of the questionnaire.

Algada village data

File contains social and historical research notes and population medical survey results for the village of Agada. File includes three hand-drawn maps of the village. Researchers considered the village traditional.

Oluwo village data

File contains social and historical research notes and population medical survey results for the village of Ilewo. File includes one hand-drawn map of the village. Researchers considered the village traditional.
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