University of Ottawa, Desmarais Building, room 1160, 55 Laurier Public event featuring presentations by women peacebuilders Agnes Petia and Awak Deng followed by an MP Panel featuring: Celina Caesar-Chavannes, Liberal MP and Parliamentary Secretary, International Development and Hélène Laverdière, NDP...
The Sixth Annual Keepers of the Water vigil of lament and thanksgiving A confluence of Christian and Indigenous traditions to bless the sacred gift of water and mourn human complicity in polluting this gift. This annual service has emerged from...
Tuesday - Film Screening of NFB Angry Inuk and Panel Discussion featuring Joshua Stribbell, Toronto Inuit Association, Refreshments by NishDIsh Wednesday - KAIROS Blanket Exercise followed by Talking Circle
Tuesday - Film Screening of NFB Angry Inuk and Panel Discussion featuring Joshua Stribbell, Toronto Inuit Association, Refreshments by NishDIsh Wednesday - KAIROS Blanket Exercise followed by Talking Circle
The KAIROS Blanket Exercise; The Indigenous rights history we've never been taught! Reconciliation with Diaspora Communities Event The Blanket Exercise is based on participatory popular education methodology and the goal is to build understanding about our shared history as Indigenous...
Indigenous & Newcomer Friendships Community Café Thursday, February 1, 6:00–9:00 pm Saskatchewan Intercultural Association (601b 1st Ave N, Saskatoon) Local storytellers speak on their identity, their relationship with Canada and what reconciliation means to them For registration please go to:...
Indigenous and Newcomer Friendships Sharing Our Common Ground Friday, February 2, 9:30 am–4:00 pm Saskatoon Indian & Metis Friendship Centre (168 Wall Street, Saskatoon) Newcomer and Indigenous communities share experiences and make connections through the KAIROS Blanket Exercise and group...
Discussion after to be led by Lisa Kohler
More than eight years since the murder of Mariano Abarca, an outspoken community leader in Chiapas, Mexico, his son and a group of Mexican human rights defenders will visit Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto from February 5 to 9. Mariano led...
Impunité des minières au Mexique : la diplomatie canadienne au banc des accusés Table-ronde sur le rôle de la diplomatie canadienne dans l'implantation de projets miniers au Mexique et dans les Amériques Bien que le rôle des ambassades canadiennes ne...
FLOURISHING OF LIFE FOR ALL: How are we called to be a prophetic voice for action on climate change? Keynote Speaker: Heather Eaton is a professor at Saint Paul University. She has a PhD in ecology, feminism, theology and religious...
More than eight years since the murder of Mariano Abarca, an outspoken community leader in Chiapas Mexico, his son, and a group of Mexican human rights defenders are coming to Canada in search of justice. Mariano led his community's struggle...
DFC Experience! February 27 to March 1 Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School (315 Edward St N, Thunder Bay) Join students from 23 remote communities in Northern Ontario and friends in Thunder Bay. Experience the culture, and discover what Indigenous students...
DFC Experience! February 27 to March 1 Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School (315 Edward St N, Thunder Bay) Join students from 23 remote communities in Northern Ontario and friends in Thunder Bay. Experience the culture, and discover what Indigenous students...
DFC Experience! February 27 to March 1 Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School (315 Edward St N, Thunder Bay) Join students from 23 remote communities in Northern Ontario and friends in Thunder Bay. Experience the culture, and discover what Indigenous students...
KAIROS Blanket Exercise Facilitator Training in Regina Part 1: Friday March 2, 6pm-9pm Part 2: Saturday, March 3, 9am-1pm *attendance at both parts is mandatory Location: Living Spirit Centre, 3018 Doan Dr, Regina *Light refreshments will be offered at both...
Indigenous & Newcomer Friendships For a Just & Inclusive Community Ininiwak éko Ká Oski Takosikik Ototémitowina ta kawisk mámawi kistapicik Talakayan ng mga Katutubo at Bagong dating para sa Makatarungang Pagsasamahan sa Canada Puentes de amistad entre indígenas e inmigrantes...
Reconciliation in Thunder Bay: Moving Forward Together March 22, 1:00–4:00 pm Location: Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School - Gymnasium (315 Edward St N, Thunder Bay) Learn about reconciliation efforts in Thunder Bay and be part of the conversation! Participate in...
FREE event, no registration required: Location: Saint Paul University, 223 Main Street Laframboise (L120) Ottawa, ON 9:30 Welcome: Mme. Chantal Beauvais, Rector Saint Paul University and Leonardo Rego OMI, Director of the JPIC OMI Lacombe Office 9:40 Prayer 9:50 Moderator:...
Sponsored by KAIROS Niagara Take this opportunity to visit the site of Canada’s last standing Residential School. The school is currently closed for renovations but there will be a tour of the Museum of the Woodland Centre followed by prayer...
Participate in the KAIROS Blanket Exercise Explore the 500 year relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples through an experiential activity and conversation. This activity will have an emphasis on the Quebec context. If you are planning to attend, registration is...
Simcoe County KAIROS will hold its fourth annual Good Friday Walk for Justice in downtown Barrie on March 30th. Similar walks are held in Toronto and other urban centres. Assembling at Barrie City Hall at 1:00 pm, the walk is...
The Ecumenical Good Friday Walk for Justice, 39th annual. March 30, 2018, 2 p.m. An annual Toronto tradition, exploring contemporary crucifixions of the impoverished, the vulnerable and the exploited at the hands of corporations, government, and the mechanisms of control....
Migrante Alberta, University of Alberta Community Service Learning and Alberta Public Interest Research Group present a forum on Global Compact on Migration: The effects to migrant caregivers in Canada The Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently announced that they...
Join us for conversation and action around: The local and regional issues affecting migrant workers including migrant caregivers Building relationships of solidarity and accompaniment Connecting with other groups and organizations For more information and to register contact: Wendy, KAIROS: (403)...
The KAIROS Blanket Exercise is an interactive learning experience that teaches the Indigenous rights history most Canadians never learned in school. Developed by KAIROS with assistance from Indigenous elders, it's been offered thousands of times across Canada and now you...
A book and speaking tour with the founder of the Palestinian liberation theology movement, Rev. Dr. Naim Ateek! Co-founder of the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Centre, Rev. Ateek is a former Canon of St. George’s Cathedral in Jerusalem. For three...
Please indicate your interest in attending at Eventbrite http://bit.ly/2CqLVHz Come and experience a weekend of indigenous history, culture, food and art. This event is hosted by a committee from both Lansing and Cummer Avenue United Churches as a part of...
Kairos presents: A Feast of Gifts - Neighbour to Neighbour Location: High Country United Church (346255 15 Sideroad, Mono, ON L9W 4R9) on Saturday, April 21 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. What is a feast of gifts? It's an...
Blue Scarf Earth Day Walk 2018: Protecting & Connecting with our Food, Land, Water Join us for a walk through central Toronto, learning and sharing with the community about our commitment to the Blue Scarf values. This year's specific themes...
