All My Relations

Black and white photo of the Rev. Maurice Sanderson

Family story mingles with Anglican history

My grandfather, Maurice Sanderson, was born at the Fairford Indian Reserve, in Manitoba. The name is now the Pinaymootang First Nation, but when he was ...
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Kathryn Fournier holding black and white photos of her grandparents

Righting a wrong, reclaiming identity

In 1922, Kathryn Fournier’s grandfather wanted to vote in an election. But as a First Nations man, he had to give up his Indian Status ...
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Photo of a blanket exercise

Kairos Blanket Exercise in West Quebec

Our parish experience with the Kairos Blanket Exercise was formative, emotional and bridge building. While we as a parish had previously celebrated National Indigenous History ...
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“Proud of Who I am….”

The purpose of the Healing and Reconciliation Fund, established in 2016, is to encourage and support projects in our diocese that educate about the legacy ...
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Gwynneth Evans, second from left, is now co-chair of All My Relations.

New chairs at the table

The All My Relations circle of the diocese met for a potluck supper to thank and honour the first chairs of this committee: Margaret Lemaire ...
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Healing Fund Beaded Poppy

Fund fosters learning and reconciliation work throughout the diocese

“’Chi chiskutimaasunaanaau: We Are Learning’ was a tremendous event in the life of our parish, and in my own personal life” said the Rev. Stephen ...
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