2018 Arie van Mansum Award for Excellence in Holocaust Education, recipient Ms. Tricia Leduc. Part of “80 Years Since Kristallnacht: What Shards Remain?”, Holocaust Education Month Launch Event.
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.
Ria Euverman, Arie van Mansum’s daughter, presented this year’s award to Tricia Leduc, a teacher-librarian for Grades 9- 12 at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School in Ottawa.
