RICHARDS, NEIL
"Gays write now" [actions taken by Saskatoon Public Library to improve service;
preparation of bibliography, "Out on the Shelves," by Mary Murphy and Neil
Richards].
P2 (1983): 2 (23cm.)
Aids update. By Neil Richards.
P12 [1985]: 11 (37cm.)
A look back -- [article concerning author's experiences at Canadian Gay Archives and
importance of preserving local Saskatchewan gay history; meeting announced].
Neil Richards.
P12 [1985]: 12, 24 (72cm.)
Past important [reporting that Gay History Group met for second time and will aim at a
presentation at Metamorphosis 1985; contact name: Neil Richards].
P14 [1985]: 6 (15cm.)
"Colours of the imagination" [announcement of upcoming exhibition of paintings
by Dmytri Stryjeh; shows and accompanying catalogue, with essay by Peter
Millard, prepared by Bill Kobewka and Neil Richards].
P14 [1985]: 13 (5cm.)
In Toronto [summary of week-long group of gay activities, including Gay Pride Day;
international conference on gay/lesbian history, with reference to papers by
Lyle Dick and Indiana Matters on western Canadian issues; and meetings of the
International Gay Association]. By Neil Richards.
P17 [1985]: 11-13 (87cm.)
AIDS: an update [including international and Saskatchewan news]. By Neil Richards.
P18 [1985]: 14, 19 (67cm.)
AIDS committee and antibody testing [with emphasis on Saskatchewan; named
individuals: Saskatchewan Health Minister Graham Taylor; Dr. Hugh Grocott,
the latter of whom is strongly criticized]. By Neil Richards.
P19 [1985]: 19-20, 22 (87cm.)
AIDS: an update [primarily general Canadian and specifically Saskatchewan and B.C.
information; includes section of questions regarding AIDS discrimination, with
answers by solicitor of Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission].
By Neil Richards.
P24 [1986]: 9, 11-12 (103cm.)
Forum: an opinion [being a letter by Neil Richards to the editor of the Prince Albert
Herald newspaper regarding an earlier letter published by the Herald from
Roger Armbruster to federal justice minister, John Crosbie, objecting to plans
by federal government to discourage discrimination based on sexual orientation].
P24 [1986]: 28-29 (40cm.)
So says Avram [who objects to decision of federal government to prohibit discrimination
on basis of sexual orientation; critical response by Neil Richards in letter to
Regina Leader-Post editor].
P27 [1986]: 25 (32cm.)
AIDS [including international and Canadian issues and events; report that of Sept. 2
there were seven Saskatchewan cases]. By Neil Richards; also from Vancouver
Sun.
P27 [1986]: 28-29 (51cm.)
[Brief note that Grant Devine's Saskatchewan government gave $500 to AIDS Regina
in comparison to $50,000 Alberta government contribution to Edmonton
organization and Manitoba government's $18,500 Winnipeg contribution].
By Neil Richards.
P31 (March 11, 1987): 31 (3cm.)
Saskatchewan AIDS conference [report of two-day symposium at Saskatoon's University
Hospital]. By Neil Richards.
P33 (June 10, 1987): 24-26 (81cm.)
AIDS Saskatoon [report of second annual meeting; standing-room-only turnout; president
Roger Carriere reported]. By Neil Richards.
P34 (July 22, 1987): 16 (22cm.)
NDP convention [Saskatchewan provincial annual meeting, where resolutions on
provincial AIDS policy and on legislation to protect against discrimination based
on sexual orientation were passed]. By Neil Richards.
P34 (July 22, 1987): 33 (33cm.)
City tackles AIDS [Saskatoon council receives report from Community Health Unit,
presented by Dr. Paul Gully; Alderman Morris Chernesky calls for mandatory
testing of civic employees for HIV]. By Neil Richards.
P35 (Sept. 9, 1987): 16 (25cm.)
AIDS Regina [held open house August 15 "to introduce itself and its services to health
care workers and government officials"; executive director, Nils Clausson].
By Neil Richards.
P35 (Sept. 9, 1987): 32 (31cm.)
With fond memories [remembering the late Harold Chudyk and his work with
Perceptions and the Saskatoon gay community]. By Neil Richards.
P38 (Jan. 13, 1988): 6-7 (49cm.)
Guide to illness and health: Steven James' totally subjective, non-scientific ten step
guide; [also AIDS Saskatoon announces formation of two new support groups].
[Compiled by] Neil Richards.
P38 (Jan. 13, 1988): 28-29 (52cm.)
In memoriam [obituary of Bill Kobewka]. By Neil Richards.
P38 (Jan. 13, 1988): 31 (23cm.)
HIV reporting [required by Saskatchewan government when test positive;
George McLeod, Saskatchewan Health Minister; opinions of others presented].
By Neil Richards.
P39 (Feb. 24, 1988): 5-6 (53cm.)
Does testing reduce unsafe sex?; HIV reporting -- how will it work in Saskatoon?
By Neil Richards.
P39 (Feb. 24, 1988): 28-29 (55cm.)
AIDS Regina -- Native education.
From news compilation by Neil Richards.
P41 (May 18, 1988): 28 (23cm.)
Anonymous testing supported [by study of Royal Society of Canada for federal health
department]. From news compilation by Neil Richards.
P41 (May 18, 1988): 29 (21cm.)
AIDS Action Now [magazine Rites reports apparent success of AIDS Action Now!
for release of drug, aerosolized pentamidine, in Canada; etc.] From newsnotes
compiled by Neil Richards.
P41 (May 18, 1988): 29-30 (21cm.)
A shot in the arm [hepatitis]. From news items compiled by Neil Richards.
P41 (May 18, 1988): 30 (11cm.)
Drug coverage requested [from Saskatchewan government]; grant sought [by AIDS
Regina from city council for AIDS-related community work]; more $$ for AIDS
[announced by federal Health Minister Jake Epp]; AIDS statistics [for Canada
and Saskatchewan]. Compiled by Neil Richards.
P42 (June 29, 1988): 28-30 (77cm.)
Our health [newsnotes: Regina Board of Health rejects request for city funds to
distribute AIDS pamphlet; Foundation for Immune Diseases establishes
office in Vancouver to fight for AIDS funding; Canadian Public Health
Association recommends mandatory HIV-positive reporting; etc.].
Compiled by Neil Richards.
P43 (Aug. 10, 1988): 28-31 (110cm.)
Honorable mention [Neil Richards received honorable mention during presentation of
the 1991 Dr. Stanley Stead health promotion award; Richards praised for
contribution to increasing AIDS awareness; summary of some of Richards's
other gay/lesbian community activities, including his work at collecting and
preserving gay/lesbian history].
P65 (v9n4)(June 12, 1991): 12 (18cm.)
Carbon copy [letter from Neil Richards to Mrs. Joyce Shockey, Organizing Committee,
NDP Art Auction, declining invitation to continue to support the auction because
NDP leader, Roy Romanow, has reneged on promise to amend Saskatchewan
human rights legislation re sexual orientation].
P71 (v10n2)(March 18, 1992): 5 (52cm.)
Out of the closets -- into the archives [detailed report of donation by Neil Richards of
gay/lesbian materials to Saskatchewan Archives Board, Saskatoon; at core of
Richards's collection are organizational records of "most of the Saskatoon
groups which, in the seventies and early eighties, gave the city's gay/lesbian
community a high local and national profile"; many organizations named; also
reference to earlier donations by estate of Doug Wilson, and by Peter Millard;
acquisition also of papers of Coalition for Human Equality, of which the late
Don McNamee was a prominent member; etc.].
P97 (v13n4)(June 7, 1995): 11 (34cm.)
University recognizes gay activist [Neil Richards; University of Saskatchewan librarian
will receive the first President's Service Award at fall convocation on Oct. 28/95;
detailed account of Richards's contributions].
P100 (v13n7)(Oct. 25, 1995): 10 (64cm.)
And the winner is... [Neil Richards will receive fourth annual Doug Wilson Award
on March 21/98 for years of varied service to community; details of Richards's
activities; Delwin Vriend, guest speaker; three previous award winners named --
Peter Millard, Colin Clay, and madisun browne; etc.].
P119 (v16n2)(March 18, 1998): 11 (30cm.)
Out & proud [report on exhibition and opening reception for "25 Lives: Out & Proud,"
exhibit organized by Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives, Toronto, in
celebration of Archives' 25th anniversary; brought to Saskatoon by
University Library; co-ordinated by Neil Richards (and by Valerie Korinek,
according to letter of correction in following issue); among the 25, those
mentioned in this article are Svend Robinson, k.d. lang, Jim Egan, Robin
Metcalfe, and Anne Bishop].
P126 (v17n1)(Jan. 27, 1999): 14 (26cm.)
and letter of correction and
elaboration by Neil Richards in following issue,
P127 (v17n2)(March 10, 1999): 4
Wilde in Saskatchewan [report and background information on exhibition, "Wilde in
Saskatchewan," currently being shown at University of Saskatchewan Library;
exhibition organizer: Neil Richards; exhibition marks 100th anniversary of death
of Oscar Wilde; "the exhibition focuses on the influence of Wilde's art and
life in the province using books, photographs, programs, archival artifacts and
artwork from the University's collections and from the collections of many
local individuals and theatre groups"].
P140 (v18n7)(Oct. 25, 2000): 11 (51cm.)
Letters [letter from Peter Millard regarding exhibition, "Wilde in Saskatchewan," at
University of Saskatchewan and about Millard's pseudonymous review in the
Sheaf student newspaper of a 1969 production of "The Importance of Being
Earnest," which exhibition organizer, Neil Richards, said prompted the Wilde
exhibition].
P141 (v18n8)(Dec. 6, 2000): 4 (25cm.)
A Friend of Dorothy's: The Marilyn Cooper Retrospective, June 4 to 29 at The Link,
U of S Main Library.... [compiler note: exhibition curated by Neil Richards]
[display advertisement].
P145 (v19n4)(June 6, 2001): 2 (full-page ad)
A really big show [University of Saskatchewan Libraries, in conjunction with
Saskatoon's Pride celebrations, is hosting "a retrospective exhibition of
Saskatchewan artist/designer Marilyn Cooper"; show titled "A Friend of
Dorothy's"; paintings of this artist have been used as cover illustrations for
many Perceptions magazine issues; exhibition curator, Neil Richards].
P145 (v19n4)(June 6, 2001): 22 (28cm.)
A Friend of Dorothy's: The Marilyn Cooper Retrospective [review by Peter Millard of
art exhibition mounted at University of Saskatchewan Library; "Marilyn Cooper"
is identified as pseudonym of Duncan Campbell; exhibition curated by Neil
Richards].
P146 (v19n5)(Aug. 1, 2001): 21-22 (68cm.)
You can't take it with you [author describes his having set up a special charitable fund,
the Rainbow Diversity Fund, within the Saskatoon Foundation; the Fund will
receive much of author's estate, with income from Fund to benefit projects
specifically related to Saskatchewan gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender
community; additional details and request to hear from people interested in this
project]. By Neil Richards.
P155 (v20n6)(Sept. 11, 2002): 10 (65cm.)
Isn't it queer [report on upcoming "All Frocked Up" exhibition at University of
Saskatchewan Library; "uncovers and explores the history of gender
impersonation practised as entertainment from the early years of the
20th century to the present" in Saskatchewan; exhibition curated by Neil
Richards; details, including reference to Web site of virtual version of
show, with most of exhibits].
P163 (v21n6)(Sept. 10, 2003): 12 (36cm.)
Letters: carbon copy [letter from Neil Richards to editor of Sheaf, University of
Saskatchewan newspaper, regarding comments of Elwin Hermanson,
leader of Saskatchewan Party, in Sheaf interview; Richards is critical of
Hermanson statement claiming no discrimination and outlines some
aspects of behaviours of Saskatchewan Party and its predecessor
provincial Conservative Party in support of his criticism;
"the Conservative governments of the 1980s were a terrifying time for
many local gays and lesbians..."; etc.].
P164 (v21n7)(Oct. 22, 2003): 9 (19cm.)
All Frocked Up: Glimpses of Cross-Dressing in Saskatchewan, curated by
Neil Richards....University of Saskatchewan Main Library; exhibition
dates: September 23 -- October 31, 2003.... [display advertisement].
P164 (v21n7)(Oct. 22, 2003): [29] (full-page ad)