Honouring Orange Shirt Day/ National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Monday September 30, 2024 “When you wear an orange shirt it’s like a little bit of justice for us Survivors in our lifetime,...
Category: Truth and Reconciliation
Remit 1 has passed
Remit 1: Establishing an Autonomous National Indigenous Organization has passed. All 16 Regional Councils, the National Indigenous Council, and just over 80% of pastoral charges in The United Church...
Remit update letter to all pastoral charges
Click here for the PDF/ printable version of this letter. Dear Board or Council secretaries, chairs, and members; ministry personnel, pastoral charge supervisors, and lay delegates to the Regional...
More information, Remit on autonomous Indigenous organization
Our church is in the midst of an important journey that requires a vote from your pastoral charge governing body between now and early 2024. Remit 1 asks the church to give pre-emptive approval for...
Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023
Honouring Orange Shirt Day/ National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Saturday September 30, 2023 “When you wear an orange shirt it’s like a little bit of justice for us Survivors in our lifetime,...
We grieve the passing of Rev Dr Bernice Saulteaux
With sadness we express deep sympathies to the family, community, and loved ones of elder, minster, teacher, and knowledge keeper Rev Dr Bernice Saulteaux, who died in the early hours of September...
Deep grief in our province, Sunday September 4
There are no words for the grief confronting the people of James Smith Cree Nation and the village of Weldon following the killing of ten people and injuries to at least eighteen more. In addition...
Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2022
Honouring Orange Shirt Day/ National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Friday September 30, 2022 “When you wear an orange shirt it’s like a little bit of justice for us Survivors in our lifetime,...
Healing Haunted Histories land and community gathering, Aug 27-28
All are invited to this time of land-learning, teachings, listening, and decolonizing: Decolonizing Ourselves: Healing Haunted Histories gathering Muskeg Lake Cree Nation SK, 27 August 2022, 1:00PM-...
Indigenous justice and right relations summer update
Summer 2022 right relations work update June 23, the Living Skies Executive approved $5,000 to support a culture camp on Cote First Nation, planned by survivors of St Philip’s Residential School...
Regional Council Meeting 2024
The 2024 Living Skies Regional Gathering was held 13-15 June 2024 at the Saskatoon Travelodge hotel and conference centre, and the Celebration of Ministries was held to a full house and much joy at Knox United Church June 16. See all details under Governance/ Regional Gathering.
