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8 Muriel Duckworth
1962-67 Full-time program advisor, Adult Education Division,
Department of Education, Province of Nova Scotia.
1965 Founding member of the Canadian Council for International
Cooperation.
1965 Honorary Vice Chair, Canadian International Cooperation
Year Committee.
1965 Honorary Life Member, Nova Scotia Federation of Home
and School Associations.
1965-66 Board member of Canada's Centennial International Development
Program.
1967 Honorary Life Member, Canadian Association for Adult
Education.
1967 vow delegate to International Conference of Women for
Peace, Moscow.
1967-71 National President of vow, Canada.
1971 Founding member of the Movement for Citizens Voice and
Action Halifax.
1974 NDP candidate for Halifax-Cornwallis provincial constituency.
1975 May 17, death of husband, Jack Duckworth.
1975 VOW delegate to UN International Women's Year Tribune,
Mexico City.
1975 Joined the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
1975-78 Member of the National Board of Oxfam.
1976 Founding member of the Canadian Research Institute for
the Advancement of Women (CRIAW).
1977-79 Member of the Federal Policy Review Committee, NDP.
1978 NDP candidate for Halifax-Cornwallis provincial constituency.
1978 Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, Mount Saint Vincent
University, Halifax.
1979-80 President of CRIAW.
1980 Delegate representing CRIAW and VOW to United Nations
Mid-decade Conference on Women, Copenhagen.
1980-81 Member of the International Affairs Committee, NDP,
Canada.