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First Nations need more than a band-aid solution

[Anglican Journal] “It’s not just water, it’s housing, it’s schools. It’s just a lack of concern...for what’s happening in these communities…outfitting 10 homes with water does not solve the problem” 

01 December 2014

ACIP calls for change in church structure

Representatives of the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP) presented a statement to the Council of General Synod (CoGS)

19 November 2014

New UN document means churches can do more on indigenous rights

The world’s governments are now inviting churches and other civil society groups to be seen and heard when it comes to advocating for Indigenous Peoples’ human rights.

26 September 2014

Sarah Eagle Heart named 'Native American 40 under 40'

An epsicopal missioner has been recognised as one of the country's emerging American Indian leaders

26 September 2014

Canada: Thousands to gather for Truth and Reconciliation

This weekend several thousand Indigenous and non-Indigenous people will gather for the final national Truth and Reconciliation Commission event.

25 March 2014

New Community gathers 'Together, Advancing the Sacred Dream'

About 200 clergy and laity from across the Episcopal Church gathered to "set the vision quest" during the March 12-15 New Community Clergy and Lay Conference at the Kanuga Conference Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

18 March 2014

Responding to aboriginal suicide crisis

The Anglican Church of Canada has appointed a new suicide prevention co-ordinator for western Canada and the Arctic.

28 August 2013

Aboriginal experience of multi-faith work

Three indigenous peoples of faith have extolled the value of multi-faith work in Canada

16 August 2013

Landmark apology lives on

Abp Michael Peers, former primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, today said that much has changed in the church’s relationship with First Nations people

08 August 2013

Church marks apology anniversary

Anglican Church of Canada staff on July 25 held a prayer service to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Canadian government’s apology to First Nations people for the Indian residential schools system.

29 July 2013