Ken Gray, Author at Faith Tides

Anglicans support the revitalization of Indigenous languages

Sarah Kell — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:30:15 +0000

How do we learn a language? We all need to hear our mother tongue spoken to learn who we are and how we relate to others and to the world. In 2015, members of Aboriginal Neighbours set out to raise $45,000 to sponsor Indigenous language learning, and to raise public awareness of the urgent need for […]

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Revitalizing Indigenous arts and music

Sarah Kell — Tue, 03 Jun 2025 17:05:47 +0000

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action #61 calls on churches to provide funding for Indigenous community-controlled culture and language revitalization projects. From 2015 to 2024, Aboriginal Neighbours took up this call by raising funds for the mentor-apprentice Indigenous language learning program run by the First Peoples’ Cultural Council. Initiated by our diocese in […]

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Colonialism to creation care: ninety minutes for justice

Ken Gray — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 14:00:26 +0000

I am now into my third year of retirement from parish ministry. While casting around, wondering what to do now, I read a blog and then consulted with a colleague, Maylanne Maybee, and Partnership as Mission: Essays in Memory of Ellie Johnson (Eugene, OR, Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2023) was born. This uniquely Canadian […]

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