Monture, Charlotte Edith Anderson National Historic Person

Ohsweken, Ontario
Edith Anderson, circa 1910. (© Six Nations Public Library / Donald D. Lynch Collection / SNPL000308V00i / Creative Commons | Bibliothèque publique des Six Nations / Collection Donald D. Lynch / SNPL000308V00i / Creative Commons)
Edith Anderson, circa 1910.
(© Six Nations Public Library / Donald D. Lynch Collection / SNPL000308V00i / Creative Commons | Bibliothèque publique des Six Nations / Collection Donald D. Lynch / SNPL000308V00i / Creative Commons)
Address : Ohsweken, Ontario

Recognition Statute: Historic Sites and Monuments Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4)
Designation Date: 2025-08-11
Life Date: 1890 to 1996

Other Name(s):
  • Charlotte Edith Anderson Monture (1890–1996)  (Designation Name)
  • Edith Monture  (Other Name)
Research Report Number: 2024-36, 2024-36-A

Importance: Through her resilience and determination, a groundbreaking Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) woman from Six Nations of the Grand River, nurse and veteran