Indigenous Communities & the Church: The Journey of Reconciliation
Sat, Apr 02
|Hybrid Event - Join us In-Person OR Online!
Hybrid Event - Join us In-Person OR Online!


Time & Location
Apr 02, 2022, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CDT
Hybrid Event - Join us In-Person OR Online!
About The Event
The discovery of unmarked burial sites containing the remains of hundreds of children at residential schools in Canada has shocked communities throughout North America. The reporting of horrors of abuse and brutality at residential schools is not new to Indigenous communities, but these burial sites have brought into sharp focus the structural disrespect, cultural violence, and cruelty that has taken place for hundreds of years. A journey is taken one step at a time, and the journey of reconciliation is a lifetime pilgrimage of truth telling, not something quickly done and finished. We are on that journey and we must seek ways to continue and never give up. Come and learn how the Anglican Church is responding to these painful truths and taking steps toward reconciliation, and how the lessons learned can help us move forward in ways that honor renewed relationships with Indigenous communities across North America with renewed determination for…
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