“Here I Stand:” A Concert and Conversation with Julian Taylor will be an opportunity to listen deeply to Taylor’s music and understand how it resonates with Afro-Indigenous communities in his hometown of Tkaronto. Presided over by Anishinaabe Elder Peduhbun Migizi Kwe and hosted by MPP Dr. Jill Andrews, the evening will include a cafe, a traditional opening and closing, and a time of sharing with St. Matt’s Afro-Tainu minister, Rev. Brigid Maya Douglas, and Afro-Mi’kmaq Indigenous Peoples...
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“Mapping The Ground We Stand On” invites participants to explore Indigenous presence on the map of Turtle Island, the history of settler arrival, and how each fit into the ongoing narratives. In addition, the concepts of the Doctrine of Discovery, terra nullius, Indigenous Knowledge and Ways of Knowing will also be explored. This learning process would not be possible without the presence of Indigenous Knowledge Holder, Rev. Lee Claus, for which we are very grateful. Lee is a retired minister...
“Mapping The Ground We Stand On” invites participants to explore Indigenous presence on the map of Turtle Island, the history of settler arrival, and how each fit into the ongoing narratives. In addition, the concepts of the Doctrine of Discovery, terra nullius, Indigenous Knowledge and Ways of Knowing will also be explored. This learning process would not be possible without the presence of Indigenous Knowledge Holder, Rev. Lee Claus, for which we are very grateful. Lee is a retired minister...
Using faith grounds to increase biodiversity and meet community food needs Registration Link: https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/justice/ecological/greening-grounds-and-greenbelts/
Women’s Retreat, March 1 & 2: You’re invited to Islington United Church in west Toronto for its spring Connecting to You Women’s Retreat, Listen Up! Discovering the Joy of Deep Listening. It’s being held on Friday, March 1, from 7 to 9 p.m., and Saturday, March 2, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. We will gather in the church gym (Stewart East Hall), so enter by the back door. On Friday, we will learn how to deepen the ways we listen to others. On Saturday, we will examine ways to deepen how we...