Keeping Body & Soul Together Workshop ID: G16S741 Dates: July 24, 2016 – July 30, 2016 Price: $675.00 – $1,395.00 The summer of 2016 marks the 25th anniversary of a report that almost tore the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) apart. “Keeping Body and Soul Together: Sexuality, Spirituality and Social Justice” proposed a ground-breaking sexual ethic and …
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Earth Honoring Faith Climate Justice Workshop ID: G16S631 Dates: June 19, 2016 – June 25, 2016 Price: $665.00 – $1,385.00 The swelling of the human imprint renders planetary social justice more urgent than ever. Race, class, gender, culture and place are all profoundly affected, and those who suffer most from climate change are those who …
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Canadian Foodgrains Bank Inviting Applications for Nicaragua Food Security Learning Tour Canadian Foodgrains Bank is inviting applications for a February 18-March 4, 2016 learning tour to Nicaragua focused on the link between hunger and small-scale farmers. Tour participants will visit Foodgrains Bank projects and learn firsthand about issues surrounding global hunger and the people whose …
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  Monday, May 16, 2016. 7-9pm Land is an important aspect of Fist Nations identity. It is also what creates conflict and divides between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. Come to learn about land claims, treaties and the importance of land in First Nations history and culture. You are invited to hear Phil Monture of Six …
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Peace & Friendship: First Nations Teachings Workshop Series The work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Canada came to an end in June 2015 as recommendations were made to begin to pave the way toward reconciliation between First Nations and non-First Nations peoples. Now, we all have a role to play in working toward …
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  The sculpture in the image used above is by artist Vince Bomberry and is titled “Guswentah”  (Two Row Wampum belt). It is located at the Woodland Cultural Centre in Brantford.   The work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Canada came to an end in June 2015 as recommendations were made to begin …
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Turtle Island Pilgrimage for Earth Justice & Peace   Co-sponsored by Five Oaks Centre, Kirkridge Center and the GO Project When we live a full life of contemplation-and-action, we will be compelled to search the depths…. in those depths we can find the hidden wholeness that unites and energizes us, the source and the power …
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Trinity Institute: Listen for a Change An annual theological conference January 21-23, 2016 Racial justice is a matter of life or death; we can’t afford to stay silent and tacitly accept the (mostly) invisible systems that support inequalities, create suffering, and deny human dignity. Rather, we need to have an open dialogue—a process that starts …
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Dear Friends: Some of you may be aware that the Diocese of Niagara and the Diocese of Cuba have a companion diocese relationship.  You may also know about Justice Camp, an event that has taken place semi-annually in various dioceses—including the Diocese of Niagara – over about the past decade.  The last one was held …
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Innovative RJ Lecture On Thursday October 1st,  7:00 pm – 8:30 pm:  Join us for a conversation about the role of art in re-imagining justice at the University of Ottawa, Fauteux Hall, room 137. Our public lecture will see Jamie Scott deliver a ‘Restorative Justice 101’ introducing you to the philosophical, theoretical, and practical underpinnings of restorative …
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