https://anglicanjournal.com/shoring-up-the-pillars-of-hope-a-conversation-with-hugh-segal/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Fri, 01 Feb 2019 14:40:06 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/shoring-up-the-pillars-of-hope-a-conversation-with-hugh-segal/#comment-15123 Fri, 01 Feb 2019 14:40:06 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=158614#comment-15123 RE: “My view is that Canada remains a relatively hopeful place, and I think it’s a little bit because of the diversity of our population….” I suggest that as models for hope we look to the indigenous peoples of Canada (including Metis) who have endured so much and still have marvelous gifts to offer for their own flourishing and for Canada as a whole. John Ralston Saul has written widely on this and included documents by indigenous peoples that give me inspiration for living in a society which is founded upon mutual respect and responsbibility. I’ve just finished reading Edward Metatawabin’s UP GHOST RIVER which offers hope by example.

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