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Civil/Human Rights
CA EDM MS-595-9 · Series · 1969 - 2006
Part of Gay and Lesbian Archives of Edmonton fonds (GALA)

This series consists of records described with the following sub-series: GALA Civil Rights Committee; Alberta Human Rights Commission; Canadian Human Rights Commission; Civil Rights Case Files; Human Rights Policies; Issues; Political Party Positions; and Provincial/Canadian Legislation. Information is included on numerous issues around achieving equitable rights for Edmonton’s (and more broadly Alberta’s) gay community, and the series is extensive in the range of gay and lesbian civil and human rights detailed. The textual material includes correspondence, meeting documents, newsletters, briefs and prepared submissions and presentations, and many news clippings and published article references.
The records are arranged as follows:

  • GALA Civil Rights Committee
  • Alberta Human Rights Commission
  • Canadian Human Rights Commission
  • Civil Rights – Case Files
  • Human Rights Policies
  • Issues
  • Political Party Positions
  • Provincial/Canadian Legislation
GALA Civil / Human Rights
CA EDM MS-595-2 · Series · 1972 - 2005, Predominant 1987 - 1994
Part of Gay and Lesbian Archives of Edmonton fonds (GALA)

This series consists of GALA’s administrative records including their bylaws and constitution, financial statements, meeting minutes and correspondence. In addition, there are copies of GALA grant applications, and records related to a GALA sponsored Symposium entitled “Flaunting It!” held in Edmonton in 1990. The meeting minutes and documents of the GALA-Police Liaison Committee are retained in this series, although after 1994, the Committee broadens its title to the LGBTQ Community/Edmonton Police Service Liaison Committee, and committee records continue until 2005.

Gay and Lesbian Awareness (GALA)