Enjoy the rest of the summer; this is just a small reminder of important spaces for education and prayer coming up in the fall. We’ll include links to resources closer to the time. We hope these...
Category: Truth and Reconciliation
Moderator message: Doing our own work as the non-Indigenous church
Moderator Rt Rev Richard Bott, 29 June 2021, originally posted on his Facebook page: Over the past few days, I’ve been hearing a number of settler communities of faith who are looking for contacts...
Regional statement on Cowessess First Nation’s announcement of 751 graves
Living Skies Regional Council of the United Church mourns with the community of Cowessess First Nation and all Indigenous communities on the announcement of the 751 graves found at the former...
Service of Lament for your use
This service was offered in response to the bodies of the 215 children found at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School, and was shared in worship with Living Skies Regional Council and others...
Unmarked burials and a time of mourning: resources and support
If you are a residential school or intergenerational survivor and this content is upsetting, please call the National Indian Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419. With Indigenous...
Regional Council signs on to call to stop Crown/ Treaty land sales
After consideration of past and current United Church apologies and commitments to Indigenous peoples, the Executive will sign on to a coalition letter to the provincial government that expresses...
UN Declaration learning event
Bill C-15: Step Forward or Step Back? Hearing Indigenous perspectives on the federal bill to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Tuesday, March 16, 2021:...
Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling 2021: A Discussion with Marilyn Poitras
The STU Library at St. Andrew's College, in partnership with Library Services for Saskatchewan Aboriginal Peoples (LSSAP) is hosting an Aboriginal Storytelling event. Thursday, February 11, 2021 1-2...
Saskatchewan faith leaders issue statement on suicide prevention
18 faith leaders have attached their names to the statement released on World Suicide Prevention Day Sept. 10, calling upon the Government of Saskatchewan to establish a comprehensive and effective...
Regional Council gathering 2021
The 2021 Living Skies Regional Gathering was held June 4-6 online. Please click here for all related documents.
