During this Reconciliation Month here are some activities being undertaken in our community to encourage awareness and dialogue about our reconciliation journeys. If you have any questions, please contact Rev. Tony Snow, Indigenous Minister for Chinook Winds Region Thursday, September …
Right Relations Circle to be September 26, 2023
Join us for the monthly Right Relations Circle on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at 7 pm MT/6 pm PT. We gather for conversation, connection, and friendship as we learn how to live out the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to …
August 9: World’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day is Wednesday, August 9, 2023, during Banff Indian Days. You’re invited to join Chinook Winds Indigenous Minister Rev. Tony Snow and others for a special event from noon to 2 pm …
Indigenous Peoples Day: Sign up for A Time to Pray
You are encouraged to seek out and participate in events happening in your community for National Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. As the evening comes, please join us online for a time of prayer to end this …
Right Relations Circle on June 20, 2023: Intro to Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Please join Rev. Tony Snow, Chinook Winds Indigenous Minister Rev. Tony Snow and others for the monthly Right Relations Circle, held on Tuesday, June 20th @ 8 pm MT/ 7 pm PT. On the eve of National Indigenous Peoples Day, …
Red Dress Pin Making Workshop: An Afternoon of Healing and Art Therapy
Submitted by Shauna Kennedy A Red Dress Pin Making Workshop was held in May at McDougall United Church, Calgary, specifically for Indigenous participants for an afternoon of healing and art therapy. Organized by Chinook Winds Indigenous Ministries in partnership with …
Jesus’ Politics Challenge Our Aversion to Risk
With an Alberta provincial election on the horizon, the Chinook Winds Regional Council’s Executive has seriously pondered the implications of how our Christian faith calls us to respond to the social and economic issues of our times. From their conversations, the …
Indigenous Ministries Events for Lent 2023
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 …
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. …
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 …