Jim Derksen Honourary Doctorate Disability Studies (2009) Passed Away Today

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Nancy Hansen
Thu, Jul 7, 2022 3:57 AM

Hello,
I thought you would want to know  about Jim Derksen's passing.

http://www.ccdonline.ca/%20en/humanrights/promoting/sad-news-jim-derksen-6July2022
Sad News: Passing of Jim Derksen | Council of Canadians with Disabilitieshttp://www.ccdonline.ca/%20en/humanrights/promoting/sad-news-jim-derksen-6July2022
CCD is a national human rights organization of people with disabilities working for an accessible and inclusive Canada.
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Nancy E Hansen, PhD,

Professor, Director,

Interdisciplinary Master's Program,Disability Studies

#wethe15

If you say I have special needs ... then just say the word disabled. Euphemisms only fuel ableism. Disability is not a dirty word.  Haben Girma
128 Education Building

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg,

Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2

Tel. (204)-474-6458tel:(204)-474-6458 Fax. (204)-474-6676tel:(204)-474-6676

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The Routledge History of Disability (New Book)

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Hello, I thought you would want to know about Jim Derksen's passing. http://www.ccdonline.ca/%20en/humanrights/promoting/sad-news-jim-derksen-6July2022 Sad News: Passing of Jim Derksen | Council of Canadians with Disabilities<http://www.ccdonline.ca/%20en/humanrights/promoting/sad-news-jim-derksen-6July2022> CCD is a national human rights organization of people with disabilities working for an accessible and inclusive Canada. www.ccdonline.ca Nancy E Hansen, PhD, Professor, Director, Interdisciplinary Master's Program,Disability Studies #wethe15 If you say I have special needs ... then just say the word disabled. Euphemisms only fuel ableism. Disability is not a dirty word. Haben Girma 128 Education Building University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2 Tel. (204)-474-6458<tel:(204)-474-6458> Fax. (204)-474-6676<tel:(204)-474-6676> Nancy.Hansen@umanitoba.ca<mailto:Nancy.Hansen@umanitoba.ca> The Routledge History of Disability (New Book) www.routledge.com/9781138193574<http://www.routledge.com/9781138193574> ​