The annual Arie van Mansum Award is awarded each year to a teacher who has done exemplary work in Holocaust education. The award was initiated as a tribute to Mr. Arie van Mansum, a Righteous Gentile from the Nederland’s who lived in Ottawa.
Marg Harris and Ria Euverman, Arie van Mansum’s daughters, presented this year’s award to Mr. Larry Henry. Mr Larry, the 2017 recipient of the award, is a grade 12 teacher at Thousand Islands Secondary School at UCSB.
