October 24 – October 28, 2016 Treaties are sacred covenants between sovereign nations and are the foundation for meaningful relationships that foster the well-being of all peoples. They are the basis of a familial relationship consisting of mutual and ongoing caring and sharing arrangements between family members and before Creator. Join us in our Learning …
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2016 Knox College Summer Program August 8 – 12, 2016   COURSE A 9:00 – 10:30 AM WHAT IS TRUTH? WHAT IS RECONCILIATION? With reference to Mr. Justice Sinclair’s Truth and Reconciliation Report, this course will examine what is truth and what reconciliation might look like for both the Indigenous peoples of Canada and, as importantly, …
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“Native American People and Place: Appalachia”  May 22-June 3, 2017 Hosted by Drew University Theological School, Madison, NJ and sponsored by AMERC Dates May 22-June 3, 2017 Beginning at West Virginia University, West Virginia and ending at a retreat center in Palestine, WV. This course will explore the history of Appalachia, in particular its original …
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“Christ, Culture and Mission in Appalachia: Immersion Seminar”   April 24-May 9, 2017 Hosted by Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA, and sponsored by AMERC This is a 16-day immersion into the North Carolina Cherokee Nation and the coal-producing and agricultural counties of southeast Kentucky. The residential bases will be Cherokee, NC, and Berea, Hindman, and …
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Exploring the Truth & Reconciliation Process from a Non-Indigenous Perspective Mon, 8 Aug 2016 at 9:00 AM – Naramata, BC $100 – $250Get Tickets Naramata Centre Society, Naramata, BC Event Description Program Description Three generations of non-Indigenous women invite you to join in a conversation and exploration of our position within the Truth and Reconciliation …
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Peace and Friendship Gathering “JIKSITUI” 2016   Aug 16 – Aug 19, 2016 Tue 12:00 PM – Fri 2:00 PM $390.00 This year’s theme “JIKSITUI” is a Mi’kmaq word that can be interpreted as “Listen to Me” we will be using this word in the context “Listen to the Spirits of our people”. This  gathering …
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Coming Together for Reconciliation The Truth and Reconciliation Commission delivered 94 calls to action in their report on June 2nd, 2015. This retreat will bring us together to begin work on recommendation 59 in the report from the Truth and Reconciliation Committee:   59. We call upon church parties to the Settlement Agreement to develop …
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Richard Wagamese   Friday, October 14, 2016 – Sunday, October 16, 2016 7:30 pm – 10:30 am Location St. Laurence Anglican Church 5940 Lakeview Drive SW Calgary, Alberta T3E 5S8, Canada Speaker/Facilitator: Richard Wagamese The Wisdom Centre and Knox United Church are please to present Richard Wagamese Friday, October 14-Sunday, October 16, 2016.  All events …
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Rio Grande Winter Solstice Feasts & Dances Workshop ID: G16SW1231 Dates: January 23, 2017 – January 28, 2017 Price: $598.00 – $1,195.00 Winter Solstice in the seasonal cycle is the time for the seeds to rest, when the shortest days pass into the longer, when thanks are given for the change of dark into light. …
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Vancouver School of Theology NMC Summer School Please note that preparations for 2016 NMC Summer School are ongoing. Our website will be updated with current information in the upcoming weeks. The Native Ministries Consortium Summer School is offered annually during two weeks in July. This is an opportunity for students who are often isolated from …
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