Indigenous rights Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/indigenous-rights/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:09:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Indigenous rights Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/indigenous-rights/ 32 32 170042892 Communion leaders call on Canadian company to end Namibian oil drilling project https://anglicanjournal.com/communion-leaders-call-on-canadian-company-to-end-namibian-oil-drilling-project/ https://anglicanjournal.com/communion-leaders-call-on-canadian-company-to-end-namibian-oil-drilling-project/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2021 04:01:21 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=167720 Anglican leaders in Canada have joined bishops across the Anglican Communion in calling for a Canadian company to halt oil drilling in the Kavango Basin—an ecologically sensitive protected area in Namibia. Archbishop Linda Nicholls, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, and National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald both signed a petition calling for an immediate […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/communion-leaders-call-on-canadian-company-to-end-namibian-oil-drilling-project/feed/ 3 167720 Justice and solidarity at the Cahoots Festival: Annual gathering equips Christians to live out Social Gospel https://anglicanjournal.com/justice-and-solidarity-at-the-cahoots-festival-annual-gathering-equips-christians-to-live-out-social-gospel/ https://anglicanjournal.com/justice-and-solidarity-at-the-cahoots-festival-annual-gathering-equips-christians-to-live-out-social-gospel/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2019 19:09:49 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159773 Faith, justice, and DIY (do-it-yourself) methodology are the guiding principles of the Cahoots Festival, a grassroots ecumenical gathering organized by the Student Christian Movement. On May 23-26, the sixth annual Cahoots Festival took place at Pearce Williams Family Camp near St. Thomas, Ont.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/justice-and-solidarity-at-the-cahoots-festival-annual-gathering-equips-christians-to-live-out-social-gospel/feed/ 0 159773 Advocates continue to push for Indigenous rights bill as deadline looms https://anglicanjournal.com/advocates-continue-to-push-for-indigenous-rights-bill-as-deadline-looms/ https://anglicanjournal.com/advocates-continue-to-push-for-indigenous-rights-bill-as-deadline-looms/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:00:48 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159717 A bill which would harmonize Canadian law with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) would need to restart its life in the House of Commons—after the federal election—if not passed by the senate before June 21, advocates say. KAIROS Canada, an ecumenical justice organization of which the Anglican Church of […]

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