12 - Sunday, August 1, 1993 - North Shore News

INQUIRING REPORTER

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A MEMORIAL (to honor murdered women has created a
monumental stir, [It is the Women’ s Monument Project
-—— proposed by the Capilano Coliege Women’s Centre,
And what's wrong with a group of women raising the
money, designing and building a monument to honor
their slain) sisters? The controversy arises over the
wording in the inscription: ‘ia memory, and in grief,
for all the women murdered by men. For women of alf

sisters and brothers, remember and work for a_ better
world.”’ Opponents to the monument claim that the
wording makes it sound like all men are murderers, even
though the inscription also acknowledges that men and
women are working together for a solution. But one fact
remains: Tf people put as much cnergy into preventing
violence against women as (hey are putting into. preven-
ting this monument, perhaps we wouldn't need such

countries, all classes, all apes, all colors.

Should there be a monument to honor murde red women?

Doug Brett

North Vancouver

It’s not the monument to
murdered women that 1
would object to, it is the
wording on that monu-
ment that I object to
because it groups a whole

Lucille Pitutik

North Vancouver

I have no objections to
it. It heightens people’s
awareness to an issue
that is very important.

We, their

Marissa Beg

Burnaby

No. | recognize that
women are overwhelm-
ingly victims of men, but
erecting this monument
will just encourage a
widening of the gap
between the sexes.

memorials in the first place.

Colin Gray
West Vencouver
No. I believe the money

would be better spent on

shelters. It’s costing over
$175,v00, most of which
is government grants,
and I think it would be
better spent elsewhere.

Kore Siddoo

North Vancouver

No. What about all the
other people — = males
and females — who are
killed and they. don't
get any recognition? — -

class of people together.

SURVEY TEAM:

The North Shore News survey team called 445 North
Shore residents to find out whether you think there
should be a monument to honor murdered women. The
following is a complete breakdown of the survey results:

NO DON'T
OPINION KNOW.

Horseshoe Bay 5% 20%
Dundarave/Ambleside- 60% 11% 14%
British Properties 53% 6% 12%
Norgate/Pemberton Heights 33% 37% 10% | 20%
Capilano/Delbrook Highlands 28% 60% 5% 1%
Lower Lonsdale 34% 45% 3% 18%
Central & Upper Lonsdale 27% 54% 6% 13%
Lynn Valley 26% 46% 10% 18%
Blueridge/Deep Cove 26% 61% 3% 10%
TOTAL... 2.0... eee ee 25.8% = $9.9% 6.6%

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