Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Hinds, Evelyn Margery
Parallel form(s) of name
- Margery Hinds
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
-1991
History
Evelyn Margery Hinds was one of the first teachers in the North, taught the Gwich'in (Loucheux) at Fort MacPherson and the Inuit at Port Harrison and Cape Dorset and started schools in Sugluk, Arctic Bay and Wakeham Bay. She has lectured extensively and written six books on the North. She was made a member of the Order of Canada in 1980. Hings died on July 22, 1991.