Visit our Facebook site to view some beautiful photos by Louise Perkins, a participant on the August 3 River Valley Walk led by Lewis Cardinal. The walk explores Indigenous history in the area.
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Our Upcoming June Events
Lunch and Learn – Monday, June 10th Please come to hear our board president, Metis Elder Pauline Paulson, whose topic will be “Fasting in My Tradition”. Our entrance is in the back lane across from Tim Horton’s, bring your lunch if you like, hot and cold drinks provided, $2 donation gratefully accepted. There is limited… Read more »
Our Two May Events
1) Lunch & Learn, Monday May 13, please come to hear our board member Farah Jamil talk about Ramadan. Farah Jamil is a health executive with a B Sc and a Master of Health Administration. She has combined her love of science and business to work in several sectors, including: government, health region, non-profit andacademia… Read more »
Upcoming Events
INTERFAITH EXPLORATIONS – Sunday, April 28thWe are invited to a special ceremony and service at the Unitarian Church of Edmonton, 10804 – 119 Street, that will honor the new First Nations banner to be dedicated and installed at the church. This is part of their social justice mandate to support the 94 recommendations from the… Read more »
River Valley Walk – New Dates
One of the highlights of our North American Interfaith Network conference last summer was this tour: River Valley – this section of the North Saskatchewan River has been an Indigenous meeting place for at least 10,000 years. The 2 hour guided walk will be led by Lewis Cardinal and teach the way in which the history… Read more »
IDERD 2019: March 21
March 21st is the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (IDERD), which we observe every year, usually in City Hall. This is a commemoration of a terrible massacre of unarmed protesters in South Africa in 1960. In 1966 the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed this as a day of remembrance. Canada was… Read more »
INTERFAITH EXPLORATIONS CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH
We are invited to historic Shiloh Baptist Church, 10727 – 114 Street, on Sunday, February 17th. The service will start at 11 a.m. and end about 12:30 when someone will speak to us in the adjoining fellowship room, all welcome.
CONCERT IS HAPPENING FEB. 10 IN NEW LOCATION
THE MULTIFAITH CONCERT ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10 IS BACK ON! We have a new location: the Unitarian Church of Edmonton (10804 119 Street). Still 2 p.m. Still a silent auction, great entertainment, and entrance is pay what you can. See you there!
CONCERT POSTPONED
Due to circumstances beyond our control (the structural unsoundness of the stage) our concert scheduled for February 10 has been postponed. We apologize for any disappointment or inconvenience, and will announce the new date for the concert as soon as we can.
Upcoming Events
Dear friends, we have a VERY busy few weeks ahead. Garneau United “Church in the World” has a forum on Sunday, January 20, from 12 noon to 1:30pm, here in the Ashbourne Assembly Hall (11148 – 84 Avenue). Dr. Fred Tappenden, Principal & Dean of St. Stephen’s College, will address the topic “Multi-Faith Theological Education… Read more »