Living into our Anglican commitments to work towards reconciliation with First Peoples in Canada means being intentional in our relationship-building, advocacy, education and inclusive worship. Several important days provide an opportune time to emphasize this ministry.
+ June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day
+ Month of June is National Indigenous History Month.
+ September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
+ October 1 is Treaty Day, marking the beginning of Mi’kmaq History Month (PEI & NS)+ .
- NATIONAL INDIGENOUS DAY OF PRAYER - JUNE 21
Special litanies, orders of service, specific prayers using the colours of the medicine wheel, video, slide show and more. NIDP - Anglican Church of Canada
More Anglican Canadian links here: NIDoP Links
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INDIGENOUS MINISTRIES RESOURCES – ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA
A variety of listings including: A Covenant and our Journey of Spiritual Renewal, A Disciples Prayer Book, A Litany for the Healing and Restoration of our Church, Gospel-Based Discipleship, New Agape Project, Our Story of Self-Determination, Sacred Circle Videos, and more! Indigenous Ministries - Anglican Church of Canada
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NATIONAL INDIGENOUS DAY OF PRAYER RESOURCES - The Community of St. Anne & St. Edmund, Diocese of British Columbia One Open Circle - NIDOP
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INDIGENOUS DAY OF PRAYER – UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA
Includes worship ideas, prayers, stories, etc. Indigenous Day - United Ch. of Canada
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INDIGENOUS RIGHTS Resources
From KAIROS Canada. Kairos - Indigenous Rights
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CELEBRATION: A SERVICE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
ELCA American Indian/Alaska Native Lutheran Association Liturgy. ELCA - Indigenous People Celebration service
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Mi'kmaq Confederacy of Prince Edward Island -www.mcpei.ca
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Mi’kmawe’l Tan Teli-kina’muemk / Teaching About the Mi’kmaq (Debert, NS)- https://www.mikmaweydebert.ca/sharing-our-stories/education-and-outreach/school-curriculum/
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WORSHIP RESOURCES FOR NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH
Includes order of service, prayers, verses and sermon starters, songs and litanies. From Christian Reformed Church in North America. Native American Heritage Month resources
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NATIVE AMERICAN/ALASKA NATIVE AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN LITURGIES
Prepared for the 76th General Convention of the Episcopal Church - July 2009. Liturgy sampler. Native American Liturgy - Episcopal Church