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Charlotte Edith Anderson Monture (Edith Monture) 
Charlotte Edith Anderson Monture (Edith Monture)
Six Nations of the Grand River, Ohsweken, Ontario,, Canada
Edith Monture,(1890-1996) Kanyen’kehà:ka (Mohawk) was a First World War veteran, registered nurse, (born 10 April 1890 on Six Nations reserve near Brantford, ON; died 3 April 1996 in Ohsweken, ON). Edith Monture was the first Indigenous woman to become a registered nurse in Canada and to gain the right to vote in a Canadian federal election. She was also the first Indigenous woman from Canada to serve in the United States military. Edith broke barriers for Indigenous women in the armed forces an
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A street (Edith Monture Avenue) and park (Edith Monture Park) are named after her in Brantford, Ontario.
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Six Nations of the Grand River, Ohsweken, Ontario,, Canada
Edith Monture,(1890-1996) Kanyen’kehà:ka (Mohawk) was a First World War veteran, registered nurse, (born 10 April 1890 on Six Nations reserve near Brantford, ON; died 3 April 1996 in Ohsweken, ON). Edith Monture was the first Indigenous woman to become a registered nurse in Canada and to gain the right to vote in a Canadian federal election. She was also the first Indigenous woman from Canada to serve in the United States military. Edith broke barriers for Indigenous women in the armed forces an
JOINED: 5 months ago
HONORS:
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LAST 12 MONTHS: 1
AWARDED: 0
LAST ACTIVE: NEVER
A street (Edith Monture Avenue) and park (Edith Monture Park) are named after her in Brantford, Ontario.
ACCOUNT: : In Memoriam :
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