Activism Archives - Page 163 of 305

She organized the first public health service in Baraga County, bringing the first public health nurse to the region.

Founder of the congregation of the Sisters of Mercy, Auckland.

Irish writer, suffragist, and psychic

New Zealand advocate for girls’ education

Irish republican activist

Irish novelist and feminist

Irish marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, philanthropist and author

Irish philanthropist and promoter of local industry

Irish politician and journalist

1800s New Zealand innkeeper and land protesterwho dared to stand up for her rights before the highest authorities.