Episode 13

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4th Nov 2022

Wally McKay | We Don't Need Another Missionary

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How does the revitalization of Indigenous languages tie into reconciliation and cultural healing? Host Melvina Guiboche sits down with Wally McKay, an Indigenous elder and residential school survivor, to explore this intricate relationship. McKay highlights the essential task of reclaiming Cree and other Indigenous languages as a cornerstone of cultural identity and governance. He critiques the Canadian government's approach to reconciliation, stressing the need for grassroots, community-led initiatives in health, education, and economic participation. McKay also reflects on the generational trauma from residential schools and shares personal anecdotes about faith, family healing, and the importance of forgiveness. With insightful discussions on the roles of poverty, health challenges, and cultural respect, this conversation offers pathways to meaningful, sustai

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Neighbourly (formerly Journey With Care)
Equipping communities and the Church to love neighbours well
Neighbourly is a warm, story-driven podcast hosted by Shannon Steeves. Every other week, Shannon invites guests to share real stories of ordinary people offering extraordinary care. On alternating weeks, Johan Heinrichs hosts Neighbourly Headlines, short episodes highlighting Canadian stories of neighbours stepping up in extraordinary ways. Together, these episodes leave you encouraged and equipped with one simple step you can carry into your own life.
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