“Sex, drugs & rock ‘n’ roll”. Or is it “Come the Revolution!” And a new respect and push for human rights and social change. Or programs for women and minorities. Time to break out those old 8 tracks and cassettes and get into the swing. - Ian Hunt
Further Learning
To learn more about the mid-1960’s to the mid-1980’s check out some of the resources below or visit our Media page to see audio and video clips from the era.
Influences and Theory of the 60’s and 70’s by Shannon Tang, Alice Maryniuk and Sophia Koo is a PowerPoint presentation on the Canadian perspective of adult education in the 1960’s and 1970’s.
“Educate a boy and you educate a man. Educate a girl and you educate a family.” Adelaide Hoodless (1857-1910), Canadian social activist and founder of the Women's Institutes.