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Community of Christ
International Peace Award
Honor Roll

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2007 - Dolores Huerta and Father Virgilio Elizondo

Dolores Huerta

Dolores Huerta Non-violent advocate of farm workers' rights.
 
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Father Virgilio Elizondo

Virgilio Elizondo Parent of US Hispanic theology affirming inclusion of all.
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2006 - Howard Zehr

2006 Temple Peace Award recipient Howard Zehr Pioneer in Restorative Justice and co-director for the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University, Virginia, USA.
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2005 - Craig Kielburger

Craig Kielburger

Founder of ‘Free the Children’, headquartered in Toronto, Canada; youngest ever recipient at age of 22.
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2004 - Rev. James Lawson

Rev. James Lawson

Civil Rights and on-going activist. Organized the campaign to desegregate Nashville, Tennessee though lunch counter sit-ins.
 
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2003 - Dr. Jean Vanier

Jean Vanier

Founder of L'Arche, an international movement that creates communities for adults with developmental disabilities.
 
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2002 - Ms. Ela Gandhi

Vigorous non-violent opponent of apartheid in South Africa and under house arrest for 9 years.
 
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2001 - Dr. Swanee Hunt

Swanee Hunt Work with women and children in Bosnia, founder of Women Waging Peace. Former US Ambassador to Austria.
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 2000 - Dr. John Paul Lederach

John Paul Lederach International mediator and founding director of the Conflict Transformation Program at Eastern Mennonite University, USA
 
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1999 - Dr. Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall Primate researcher and environmentalist and international environmental education work with children.
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1998 - Dr. Marie Fortune

Marie Fortune Minister, founder, and director of the Seattle, Washington, Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence.
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1997 - Senator Juan M. Flavier

Juan Flavier Senator, medical doctor and development worker among the poor and the former secretary of Department of Health in the Philippines.
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1995 - Marian Wright Edelman

Marian Wright Edelman National advocate for disadvantaged Americans, especially children; founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund.
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1994 - Dr. M. Scott Peck and Lily Ho Peck

M. Scott Peck Founders of the Foundation for Community Encouragement; M. Scott Peck is the author of The Road Less Traveled and other titles.
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1993 - Dr. Jehan Sadat

Jehan Sadat Social reformer, advocate of emancipation projects for women in Egypt.
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