Together in Spirit: Medicine Ties
Stories and teachings of how tobacco ties are used to enhance relationship
Thursday, February 24, 2022, 7:00-8:30 PM on Zoom
(Conference call available for those who do not have video)
Tobacco is a spiritual medicine in Indigenous tradition,
and is offered when making a request for assistance or wisdom.
Join with Ishkoodeh Kwe Sheila Robson, Neyaashinigming, Cape Croker United Church
and Joyce Johnston, Minister, Neyaashiinigmiing, Cape Croker United Church
as they guide us through the traditional wisdom and practices of making and giving tobacco ties.
If you wish to make a tobacco tie during this session,
bring a piece of broadcloth or another type of cloth, scissors and tobacco. Thin ribbon is optional.
Register in advance for Together in Spirit: Medicine Ties
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Registration costs covered by Antler River Watershed, Horseshoe Falls and Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils
For more information, contact Thérèse Samuel tsamuel@united-church.ca.
Truth Before Reconciliation:
What is the Truth that people need to know before there can be reconciliation?
Join the Tri-Regions as we continue the important conversation about reconciliation:
Thursday March 10, 1:30 – 3:00 PM
Via Zoom (conference call available for those who do not have video)
Leaders:
Facilitator: Dr. Eileen Antone, is a member of Oneida of the Thames First Nation – Turtle Clan. During her academic career the subject of her research, professional writing, teaching and field development has been Aboriginal knowledge and traditional ways of being. Dr Antone is a member of Oneida United Church.
Elder: Rev. Dr. Grafton Antone is a member of Oneida of the Thames First Nation- Wolf Clan, and Oneida United Church. Register in advance for Truth Before Reconciliation:
https://united-church.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApcu2pqTsjHtVjUViBnrOjnzvDXZDb0Um8
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Registration costs covered by Antler River Watershed, Horseshoe Falls and Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils
For more information, contact Thérèse Samuel – TSamuel@united-church.ca.