National Union of Students (Canada)

National Union Of Students (Canada)

The National Union of Students, Union nationale des étudiants (NUS/UNE) was a national university and college student organization in Canada from November 1972 to May 1981. The Union represented over 350,000 students in post secondary education. Donald Thompson, Sidney Shugarman, Pierre Ouellette, Myron Tiechko, Daniel Palmer, Dawn Hassett, Doyle Brown and Ian Boothe are listed as the first directors.

Read more about National Union Of Students (Canada):  Mandate, Structure, Creation and Initial Development, Campaigns, Amalgamation and Transition 1978-1981

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