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First Peoples Voices: August Update
With the summer days closing to an end, we embarked on a remarkable journey this June, accompanied by 100 Huntley Street’s host, Cheryl Weber.
Read MoreCelebrate Indigenous History Month: Engage, Learn, and Support!
June is an important month as we celebrate Indigenous History and Culture. Here are three impactful ways you can get involved: Proverbs 24:32 reminds us of the importance of observing and learning from what we see, encouraging us to embrace these opportunities for growth. Birch Narrows/Turnor Lake in northern SK preserves culture, language, and traditional…
Read MoreStand with Us: Making a Difference for Wildfire and Flood Victims
Our beloved province is facing a tough state of emergency with a staggering 108 wildfires, and unfortunately, 31 of them are still out of control. It’s devastating to think that nearly 30,000 people have been forced to evacuate, and around 50 families have lost their homes.
Read MoreBreaking Ground: Planting for Food Security in Indigenous Communities
Spring is here, and we’re not just talking about April showers bringing May flowers. We’re hoping for much more than that this year!
Read MoreA new season for First Peoples Voices
After our whirlwind Christmas Outreach Campaign, my focus shifted to administrative duties. Midway through, I was again reminded that our relationship and fellowship with Indigenous communities continues and grows because of your prayers and vital support. Thank You!
Read MoreBlessed to be a Blessing
My recent visit to the James Smith Cree Nation reminded me of how God works through each of us. Your prayers and support to First Peoples Voices enabled us to show and share the love of God to a community still reeling from the mass murders in September.
Read MoreBlessing 131 Communities this Christmas!
In our last update, we were so excited to share that we have received over $300,000 worth of Christmas gift! Well, the giving continued until November 5th and our total donation of products came to $552,000 in value, which is almost double what we had anticipated. The warehouse at Canadian Bible Society was packed to the rafters and three skids high in some places!
Read MoreHelp Bring Great Joy to Indigenous Communities this Christmas!
I am so excited to tell you that this will be our best Christmas Gift Campaign to date thanks to our wonderful partners!
Read MoreFinding Truth in Reconciliation
This month has been extremely profound. I sat glued to my computer and watched reporters in Rome cover the historic exchange between Pope Francis and Indigenous delegates from across Turtle Island (North America). Although the official apology was long-overdue, Indigenous trailblazers continued to communicate ‘it’s never too late to do the right thing’. The Pope’s detailed apology was another milestone on this collective path to reconciliation.
Read MoreOrange Shirt Day – Every Child Matters
On the first day at residential school, survivor Phyllis Jack Webstad wore her shiny new orange shirt, bought by her grandmother. She loved it! However, it was taken from her as a six-year old girl at the school. September 30th was chosen because it is the time of year in which children were taken from their homes and forced onto a plane, bus or truck and sent to residential schools.
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