Tag: Land Acknowledgement

Land Acknowledgement for Thanksgiving

This is specific to where service is being held. Please revise to your treaty or unceded land. Revise to your traditional languages. Little Current speaks English, French, and Ojibwe. This is part of a series of learning an Ojibwe word each service. Thankfulness– miigwetchiwendan -- Today we speak of miigwetchiwendan. Today we gather on land called Waebijewung, … Continue reading Land Acknowledgement for Thanksgiving

Land Acknowledgement – Sacred Stories

We gather this morning on land in Little Current. Before we spoke English on this land, we spoke French and called here Le Petit Courant. Before we spoke French here, we spoke Ojibwe, also known as Anishinaabemowin, and called here Waebijewung. Many names. Many peoples. Many generations. One place. In honour of all who have … Continue reading Land Acknowledgement – Sacred Stories

Messy Church – An Exploration of Communion

Messy Church January 29 2023 – An Exploration of Holy Communion Full service outline. Little Current United Church Pastoral Charge www. littlecurrent-sheguiandah-unitedchurch .org Box 254, Little Current ON P0P 1K0   368-2941 Minister: Rev. Whitney Bruno            Music Ministry: Judith Mosher, Ruth McDonald & Choir ** an invitation to stand in body or spirit in the … Continue reading Messy Church – An Exploration of Communion

Service: Orange Shirt Day & Creation

This service is provided in full for those working on their own Orange Shirt Day, Truth and Reconciliation Day services. Please be sure to note I did not write this all. The sources I used are cited below. VU refers to the hymnal Voices United. MV refers to the hymnal More Voices. Listen or watch … Continue reading Service: Orange Shirt Day & Creation

Land Acknowledgement: An Easter People

We are gathered this morning on Mnidoo Mnising – the land where the spirits, the essence of all, gathers.We are gathered this morning on Treaty 94 between the European peoples and the Anishinaabe peoples.We are gathered this morning as an Easter people – promising to love all peoples and creation as for whom God so … Continue reading Land Acknowledgement: An Easter People

Land Acknowledgement: We Are All Treaty People

We gather on Treaty 61, between the European peoples and the Anishinaabeg peoples. We gather in the promise that new beginnings and right relations are possible. We remember yesterday – and the horrors that were committed against First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We acknowledge these horrors have a lasting effect and racism is still … Continue reading Land Acknowledgement: We Are All Treaty People

Who May Access God? An Orange Shirt Day Service

Watch or listen to this service hereFull service write up along with sermon is provided. Jump to sermon by clicking here Orange Shirt Sunday WELCOME: To all who join us in all places, at all times, in all media formats. Please say hi to one another. Like each other’s posts. Send letters or telephone. Be … Continue reading Who May Access God? An Orange Shirt Day Service