Chinook Winds’ Indigenous Minister Rev. Tony Snow will be facilitating several in-person and online events during Lent throughout Chinook Winds. Below are a few dates of events that are being planned. Neighbouring congregations and individuals to the event locations are …
Introducing our Regional Executive: Taylor Croissant
Over the next few weeks, our Chinook Winds Regional Executive members are introducing themselves. This week, it’s Taylor Croissant. Hi, my name is Taylor Croissant, and I am an ordained minister currently serving at Southminster United Church in Lethbridge, …
Celebrate Two Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQIA+ Celebration & Awareness Day!
Chinook Winds Indigenous Ministries joins with others across Turtle Island in the proclaiming and celebrating of Monday, March 20, 2023, as Two Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQIA+ Celebration and Awareness Day – taking place this year on Monday, March 20, 2023. …
Rural Church Network comes to Alberta, June 18-21, 2024
By Rev. Catherine Christie The Rural Church Network (RCN) of the USA and Canada used to be made up primarily of denominational executives who had a rural interest as part of their responsibility (i.e. the Rural Desk at National offices). …
Introducing our Regional Executive: Allan Buckingham
Over the next few weeks, our Chinook Winds Regional Executive members are introducing themselves. This week, it’s Allan Buckingham. Last week, we began with Rev. Joanne Anquist, our Regional Council Presider. My name is Allan Buckingham. I prefer they/them …
An Introduction from Presider Joanne Anquist
Our Chinook Winds Regional Executive Over the next few weeks, our Chinook Winds Regional Executive members will be introducing themselves. We begin this week with Rev. Joanne Anquist, Presider. This week I’m on a holiday with my daughter in …
United Church Women’s Conference Returns
For the first time since 2019, the Chinook Winds and Northern Spirit Regions United Church Women’s Conference and Annual Meeting will take place in person on April 27-29, 2023 at the FCJ Christian Life Centre in Calgary. The theme is …
Indigenous Pink Shirt Day – Anti-Bullying Day on Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Please register for our Indigenous Pink Shirt Day HERE Indigenous Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying awareness day. One of the key factors behind bullying behaviour can be linked to familial and community interrelations. Everyone is invited to join us …
Cameron Trimble to be theme speaker for
Chinook Winds Regional Meeting, May 4-7, 2023
Cameron Trimble, pilot, author and faith leader, will be the theme speaker at the Chinook Winds Regional Meeting that will be May 4-7, 2023 at Fifth Avenue Memorial United Church in Medicine Hat. Cameron is the CEO of Convergence, a …
Join us for Ash Wednesday Town Hall on February 22, 2023
Out of respect for the survivors of residential school institutions and for Indigenous communities, we have cancelled this Town Hall. Please see our Indigenous Ministries Page for events and resources. Our monthly Regional Town Hall lands on Ash Wednesday this …









