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A strong national ski team turned more eyes toward where cross country skiing was going for women and girls in Canada, while sport administrators and volunteers on the Women’s Committee of Cross Country Canada served as champions of change. Hosts PearlAnn Reichwein and Charlotte Mitchell go behind the scenes of cross country skiing and a national sport organization to talk with early leaders who brought affirmative action to life – assisted by Sport Canada – and find out why it was needed during the 1980s and 1990s. What challenges did they face? How did they encourage participation, performance, and mentorship for women and girls, and ParaNordic skiers? New historical research brings together inside conversations from the kitchen table of sport and the boardrooms of skiing. Advocacy for skiers, instructors, coaches, and officials supported a career pipeline and lifelong cross country skiing for women and girls in Canada. This episode is dedicated to volunteers and in memory of sport historian M. Ann Hall.\u003c/p\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Subject"]},"value":{"en":["Women Athletes","Skiers","Nordic Skiing","Canadian History","Cross-Country Skiing","Winter Sports","Winter Olympic Games","Sex Discrimination in Sport","National Sport Organizations"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode\"\u003eAttribution NonCommercial 4.0 International\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"]}}],"summary":{"en":["\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;Canada\u0026rsquo;s Olympic relay racers Sharon and Shirley Firth, Joan Groothuysen, and Susan Holloway competed at Seefeld, Austria in 1976. A strong national ski team turned more eyes toward where cross country skiing was going for women and girls in Canada, while sport administrators and volunteers on the Women\u0026rsquo;s Committee of Cross Country Canada served as champions of change. Hosts PearlAnn Reichwein and Charlotte Mitchell go behind the scenes of cross country skiing and a national sport organization to talk with early leaders who brought affirmative action to life \u0026ndash; assisted by Sport Canada \u0026ndash; and find out why it was needed during the 1980s and 1990s. What challenges did they face? How did they encourage participation, performance, and mentorship for women and girls, and ParaNordic skiers? New historical research brings together inside conversations from the kitchen table of sport and the boardrooms of skiing. Advocacy for skiers, instructors, coaches, and officials supported a career pipeline and lifelong cross country skiing for women and girls in Canada. This episode is dedicated to volunteers and in memory of sport historian M. 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