P 2012 - Sheila Watt-Cloutier


P 2012 - Sheila Watt-Cloutier
Added by Alain Martineau
General Description : Layout: Souvenir sheet of 4 stamps
OFDC Cancellation Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Gum Type: P.V.A.
Photography: Sheila Watt-Cloutier by Peter Cashin Studios
Champion of Aboriginal and human rights, and a climate-change advocate, Sheila Watt-Cloutier has received the Aboriginal Achievement Award, the UN's Champion of the Earth Award and the Norwegian Sophie Prize; she is also a Nobel Peace Prize nominee and Officer of the Order of Canada. Born in Kuujjuaq in northern Quebec, she spent her first ten years leading a traditional Inuit life. Watt-Cloutier worked as an interpreter at the Ungava Hospital in Nunavik, and a student counselor in Kuujjuaq and Montréal. In 1995, she was named the Canadian president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, a position she held until 2002, when she was named its International Chair.
Face value PERMANENT™ domestic rate $0.61
Catalog code (Michel) CA 2838
Catalog code (Scott) CA 2579c
Catalog code Canada post Product #: 403840145; Yvert et Tellier CA 2718
Series Difference Makers
Stamp colour multicolor
Stamp use Commemorative stamp
Print run 225,000
Issue date 22/05/2012
Designer Paprika
Paper type Tullis Russell
Print technique Offset lithography
Printed by Lowe-Martin
Perforation 13+
Height 32.00 mm
Width 32.00 mm
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