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r Institute girls in a panel discussion on "This Is nnada", at the Junior Formers' Annual Conference. left to right the girls are: Jean Patterson, Halton HEN the Junior Farmers’ annual con- ference was being arranged this year. a committee of Junior Institute girls 't with Miss Eadie and Miss Row to plan on ething special for the girls’ session. They ided to feature a panel discussion on “This Our Canada,” hoping it might stimulate a ther study of Canada and Canadian citizen» in in local groups. or their source material the girls used the klet “Canada From Sea to Sea," published the Department of External Affairs, Otâ€" a. They planned their discussion on the ics “The land and its resources,” “The vernment," “The people and their culture." their first meeting they mapped out the ecial points each girl would deal with; they nt home and each girl worked on her part; 11 they met again to “tie the discussion to- ther" and make it more conversational. The ' ult was a most interesting and informative neI discussion. ' The following reference material was recom- ended for groups or for individuals wishing i carry on a citizenship study: “Canada From Miss Lewis has received a letter from the hairman of the Women’s Institute in Living- 01:8, Northern Rhodesia. The writer says, in v- : “It was with great interest that your letter i greetings was read at our monthly meeting, 150 your support of the A.C.W.W. meetings in lolland . . . I would like to thank you and our members for being so kind to our hodesia representative, Mrs. Kopelowitz, urng her visit to Canada. She came back ' ll of praise of your kindness . . . How I ‘ ould love to be at the A.C.W.W. conference 'nd enjoy your hospitality, but distance makes ALI. 1952 County; Mildred Parkinson, Dulterin, Chairman; Hazel While, Durham,- Jeon Holmes, Perth. A large map at Canada and paintings by Canadian artists were used. Junior Institutes Study Canada Sea to Sea,” Department of External Affairs. Ottawa; “Know Your Government," The Canadian Chamber of Commerce, 530 Board of Trade Building, Montreal 1, Que; “Canada, Land of Hope," also issued by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce; “It’s Our Business" by G‘ V. Ferguson, issued by the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, Montreal, Que: “Wealth From the Canadian Shield," Canadian Metal Mining Association, 12 Richmond St. E., Toronto; “Our Canadian Governmentâ€"Canaâ€" dian Citizenship Series," Department of Secreâ€" tary of State, Ottawa; a Kit on the Colombo Plan, Canadian Association for Adult Educa- tion, 143 Bloor St, W., Toronto; price 20 cents. A number of books on Canada were also recommended: “This New Canada” by Mar- garet McWilliams, “Canadian Mosaic" by John Murray Gibbon, “The Unknown Country” by Bruce Hutchinson, “On Being a Canadian” by Vincent Massey, “Building a Canadian Nation" by George Brown. The young people were reminded that pictures by Canadian artists could be borrowed for study or for exhibit from the Art Gallery of Toronto. Friends Across the World the cost too great . . . Our great interest at the moment is the building of self-contained flats for aged women. We have raised 1,200 pounds for this project and the building will start as soon as our rainy season is over . . . Our branch in Livingstone has built a joint hall with the Masonic Lodgeâ€"a great achieve- ment. It has filled a long felt want in our town as there was no suitable hall for enter- tainments . , , Please convey our very best wishes to your members from the members of the Livingstone Women's Institute of Northern Rhodesia." l3