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June 2018 Newsletter

In this issue read about our Ceremony of Celebration and graduate Eleanor Monias and honoured elders Rev. Adeline Samson-Harvey and Rev. Solomon Meekis and more. Want to get our newsletter delivered straight…
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Mamawe Ota Askihk – Sharing Life Together Here on Earth

We are looking forward to another week of land-based learning coming up in August. Find out more!

The Reverend Stanley John McKay to receive honorary degree of Doctor of Sacred Letters

From the Victoria University website: The Executive Committee of Senate is pleased to announce the 2018 Victoria University Honorary Degree recipients. At the May 10th, 2018 Emmanuel Convocation, Victoria University…
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March 2018 Newsletter

In this issue read about the Indigenous Calls to the Church, upcoming events at SSSC, the story behind the Dakota hymn “Many and Great”, Indigenous worship at the General Council Youth Forum…
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Reconciliation Hymn

by John D. Snow Jr. In November, 2017,I received an outreach email from the Choir at Knox United in Calgary.  They wanted the correct pronunciation of the Dakota words “Many…
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Caretakers of Our Indigenous Circle Calls to the Church

“The Caretakers of our Indigenous Circle”, made up of representatives of Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre, All Native Circle Conference, BC Native Ministries and Native Ministries of Ontario and Quebec have issued…
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December 2017 Newsletter

In this issue we have good news about growing student interest, introductions to our new Keepers of the Vision, stories and photos from our festival and feast for friends, an…
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Sandy-Saulteaux Takes Part in Giving Tuesday 2017

    GivingTuesday is a global day of giving. After the sales of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, GivingTuesday, on November 28, is a time to celebrate and encourage activities…
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Fall 2017 Newsletter

In this issue we hear about a vision for Indigenous family reunification from Keeper of the Circle Adrian Jacobs, reflections on their experiences in the Holy Land from students Murray…
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Reflection on the Come and See Tour – Palestine and Israel – May 31 – June 10, 2017

by John D. Snow Jr., M.Div. Student, Student Minister, Samson United, Maskwacis Alberta As a United Church Indigenous clergy student, I felt uneasy traveling to Palestine and Israel because of…
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