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January 12, 2013

Churches' chief asks Canadian PM to listen to indigenous leaders

The World Council of Churches has called on the Canadian government to “listen carefully” to the concerns of Canada’s Indigenous leaders.
December 10, 2011

Durban talks need leadership not politicking, says church leader

The moderator of the United Church of Canada and eco-activists have been urging Durban delegates to act on climate change.
January 17, 2010

Canadian church leader's climate change appeal

Mardi Tindal, the Moderator of Canada’s largest Protestant denomination, the United Church of Canada, has issued an open letter this Sunday about climate change and action to combat global warming.
May 4, 2009

Canadian native people receive Papal apology for abuse

Pope Benedict XVI has met privately with a delegation of Canadian native people to express his sorrow for the abuse suffered by indigenous children in Canadian residential schools. The meeting took place at the end of last week.
January 31, 2007

Little Mosque on the Prairie is global TV talking point

A new Canadian television series, 'Little Mosque on the Prairie', has attracted worldwide media attention since its debut on 9 January 2007 - writes Kristine Greenaway for Ecumenical News International (ENI).
January 25, 2007

Canadian Mennonites face threat to citizenship

Hundreds of Mennonites living in Canada may face losing their Canadian citizenship on account of the non-recognition of church marriages in Latin America, where some 7,000 of their ancestors moved in the 1920s, reports UPI and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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