We now stand at a crucial time in the life of the church, and the history of Canada, when we can see the journey through.
For more than thirty years, the United Church and Indigenous peoples have been on a journey towards mutuality, respect and equity. Towards reconciliation. Towards justice.
Supporting Education on the Path to Reconciliation
M4M 2021: July 18. Mission & Service gifts help support the creation of books, webinar discussions, and education events related to… continue reading
Response to Kamloops Residential School Graves Discovery
Message to the people of The United Church of Canada from the Moderator and the Rev. Murray Pruden.
Kamloops Residential School: A Time for Mourning and Support
As news came on May 28, 2021, that the remains of 215 children were found in a mass unmarked grave on the grounds of the former Kamloops Residential… continue reading
An Invitation to Listen as We Walk the Path of Reconciliation
Elder Alf Dumont in a conversion about the work of reconciliation and how starting at the beginning again can be a good way to move forward together.
More Consultation Needed in Bill C-15 Implementation
The National Indigenous Council calls for more consultation on Bill C-15
United Church Supports M’ikmaq Treaty Rights
Join Regional Council 15 in prayer and action to honour the Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1752.
A History Not to Be Forgotten or Repeated
A former United Church residential school has been designated as a National Historic Site.
Fifth Anniversary: Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action
June 2 is the fifth anniversary of the 94 Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC). There is still much work to…
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In Support of Wet’suwet’en
Letter to the church from the Moderator and the National Indigenous Elders Council.Memorial Prayer for Children of This Land
A prayer for the launch of the memorial register honouring children who died at residential schools (TRC Call to Action 72) on September 30, 2019…