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Spirit of the dragon : the story of Jean Lumb, a proud Chinese Canadian

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  • Publisher:
    Dundurn Press, 1997
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Chan, Arlene
    Date:
    Created
    1997
    Summary:

    The Order of Canada, the country's highest honour, is awarded to those who have made a distinct contribution to Canadian life. The late Jean Lumb received the Order of Canada, among other awards, for her role in changing Canada's immigration laws that separated Chinese families, and for her contribution in saving Chinatowns across Canada. Through her dedication to helping others, Jean Lumb truly made a difference to life in Canada.

    Genre:
    Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction
    Subject(s): Women civic leaders | Women social reformers | Canada
    Original Publisher: Toronto, Dundurn Press
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781459715561