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 …
Reclaiming Our Spirits: MMIWG Workshop Waitlist
THIS EVENT IS FULL. PLEASE JOIN THE WAITLIST. FUTURE WORKSHOPS LIKE THIS ARE CURRENTLY BEING PLANNED Indigenous participants (women, men, 2S+) are invited to gather for a day of healing, meditation and art therapy on February 14, 2023. It is a …
New Format for Indigenous Advent Series 2022
The Indigenous Advent Series 2022 will take place in a different format from the last two years’ studies that took place on Zoom. Indigenous Minister Rev. Tony Snow is speaking at four different churches in the Region. Additionally, a short …
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: Panel Discussion
Join us as we observe the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. We welcome Indigenous women, social workers and domestic violence prevention specialists as we discuss the ongoing work needed to end violence against women. As …