Redeemer Christian Reformed Church will be hosting a four-part series, incorporating documentary and discussion on Living the 8th Fire. “In the time of the seventh fire [prophecy], the white race will be given a choice between two paths: one will lead to destruction, the other to the lighting of the Eighth and final fire, an Eternal Fire of Peace, Love, and Brotherhood.” -Traditional Anishnabe prophecy Despite formal apologies, we still have issues that divide us from the indigenous peoples in our country and our neighbourhood. Do we owe them anything? If so, what? Please join your neighbours in working toward new understanding and relationships among all who now occupy this land of Canada. Thurs., Oct. 10 7:30 Living the 8th Fire, documentary and discussion toward new relationship for ALL residents of Lambton County: indigenous peoples, descendants of settlers, and immigrants. Join your neighbours in working toward new understanding and relationships. Thurs., Oct. 17 7:30 Living the 8th Fire: Documentary and discussion toward reconciliation with indigenous neighbours. Can’t they just get over it? Or do broken relationships of the past still have repercussions today? Thurs., Oct. 24 7:30 Living the 8th Fire: Documentary and discussion toward reconciliation with indigenous neighbours. Why is land so important to Canada’s indigenous peoples? Be better equipped to interact with today’s realities. 7 Tues., Oct. 29 7:30 Living the 8th Fire: Documentary and discussion toward reconciliation with indigenous neighbours. What does reconciliation require? The final session of Living the 8th Fire, considers the Prime Minister’s apology as a beginning point of growing toward mutual responsibility. blackburnnews/sarnia/sarnia-news/2013/10/02/building-relationships/
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