{"id":5731,"date":"2025-03-10T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T16:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christlutheranchilliwack.com\/?p=5731"},"modified":"2025-03-10T10:56:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T17:56:53","slug":"walking-with-our-indigenous-siblings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/walking-with-our-indigenous-siblings\/","title":{"rendered":"WALKING WITH OUR INDIGENOUS SIBLINGS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>We are committed to walking with our Indigenous siblings in their struggle to be free of the oppression that they have had to and continue to endure at the hand of the settlers in this land.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EuW4WbekhxY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" 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class=\"wp-image-5996\" width=\"359\" height=\"269\"\/><\/a><figcaption><strong>Click on image for more information<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Slide13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Slide13.png 960w, https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Slide13-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Slide13-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Click to print <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"origin\" href=\"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ColouringSheet-A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Colouring Sheet A<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Click to print <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" referrerpolicy=\"origin\" href=\"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ColouringSheet-B.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Colouring Sheet B<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Click to print a <a referrerpolicy=\"origin\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Letter-TO.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Letter <\/a>that can be printed an sent to political leaders<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Click to print Recipe for favourite <a referrerpolicy=\"origin\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Chocolate-Chip-Cookies.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong>Orange Shirt Day, National Day For Truth And <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong>Reconciliation <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong>&#8211; A Day Of Quiet Reflection, <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong>Learning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong> And Participating In A Community Event<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Orange-ShirtDay-2021-e1633058688577.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5755\" width=\"490\" height=\"164\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\">Leaders from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, Anglican Church of Canada, The Episcopal Church, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America have written to their churches as a sign of their commitments to work towards truth, healing, justice and accurate education. The leaders invite all members of their churches to commemorate September 30 as a day for truth, healing, justice, and accurate education. Read the full text of the letter by <a referrerpolicy=\"origin\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/christchurchchilliwack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2021-ChurchesBeyondBordersLetter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are committed to walking with our Indigenous siblings in their struggle to be free of the oppression that they have had to and continue to endure at the hand of the settlers in this land. 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