COP26 a chance to cultivate our garden
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Kari Miller, who attends Home Street Mennonite Church in Winnipeg, is currently attending COP26 in Glasgow as part of her work with A Rocha Manitoba. Read her reflection for Mennonite Church Canada, on how she thinks the conference isn’t the end of the story, but an opportunity to cultivate something beautiful.
“We are in a climate emergency” – a statement from Mennonite Church Canada leaders
In response to a grassroots call—7 Calls to Climate Action (www.7callstoclimateaction.com)—from individuals within Mennonite Church Canada for urgent action to address the climate crisis, Mennonite Church Canada Joint Council and Executive Staff Group have released a statement. Read it in full here
INDIGENOUS-SETTLER RELATIONS
ISR signs ecumenical letter of solidarity with Wet’suwet’en Indigenous-Settler Relations has joined representatives of an ecumenical community to register solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en peoples who are defending their lands in opposition to the Coastal GasLink Pipeline. The Letter of Solidarity urges the federal government to halt this project and the associated erosion of trust with Indigenous Nations. Read the letter here