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52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing
Rev. Bill Weaver Rev. Bill Weaver

52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing

Week 9
Support an Indigenous Musician

from Robertson, David A. 52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing

This week, Robertson turns to music and you can feel how personal this one is for him. Music, he says, has shaped his life as both a writer and an Indigenous person. Just as Indigenous authors write across every genre, Indigenous musicians are creating powerful work in country, folk, rock, hip-hop, electronic, jazz, and more. The range is wide…

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Pastoral Letter from Rev. Bill
Rev. Bill Weaver Rev. Bill Weaver

Pastoral Letter from Rev. Bill

Friends,

Public life runs on stories. The stories we tell shape belonging. They shape safety. They shape who feels secure and who carries the weight of exposure.

Following Premier Danielle Smith’s February 19 address announcing a proposed 2026 referendum that includes questions related to immigration, I have heard real concern from people within our congregations and across the wider community. The proposals and the tone surrounding them speak directly to questions of access, eligibility, and provincial identity. Those questions do not stay on paper, nor are they simple numbers on budget lines. They travel into neighbourhoods, workplaces, schools, and sanctuaries…..

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52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing
Rev. Bill Weaver Rev. Bill Weaver

52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing

Week 8
Start a Second Book in Your Indigenous Book Club

from Robertson, David A. 52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing

Back in Week Two, Rev. Joanne invited us to consider starting an Indigenous book club. This week, Robertson gently nudges us a step further. If you started that journey, don’t let it become a one-time experience. Reconciliation is not meant to be “one and done,” and neither is reading Indigenous stories….

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52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing
Rev. Bill Weaver Rev. Bill Weaver

52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing

Week 7 - Check Your Idioms
(from Robertson, David A. 52 Ways to Reconcile: How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing)

This week, Robertson invites us to pay closer attention to the everyday language we use. Many common idioms are so familiar that we rarely stop to think about where they come from or how they might be received….


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Refugee Update and Call to Action (Petition available on Sunday or in the office during office hours)
June Clarke June Clarke

Refugee Update and Call to Action (Petition available on Sunday or in the office during office hours)

In November, 2025, a subgroup of the McDougall UC Refugee group agreed to be co-sponsors (Constituent Group or CG) with the Anglican Diocese of Calgary - Refugee Support Group (Sponsorship Agreement Holder or SAH) and Mojib (son/brother, sponsor) to support Mojib's mother and 3 sisters ( Afghan refugees) on arrival in Canada, from Pakistan….

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