Congo’s Paradox
For two weeks in June, the social justice organization Kairos led a delegation of Canadian church representatives to the DRC, and I was privileged to join it as a representative of the Presbyterian Church.
Kairos
Life on the Farm
Each year hundreds of thousands of workers come to Canada on temporary visas. Melanie Ferrier explores what life is like for the migrant farm workers who help keep us fed.
When did we see you?
I’m having a tricky time looking into this week’s readings. I’m still stuck at the end of last week – the wise and foolish bridesmaids, the waiting, the kairos moment of arrival. This past week, I’ve been in Germany for the wedding of a dear friend, so last week’s text inevitably resonates with me.
First Nations Youth Meet with UN Officials
Chelsea Edwards grew up attending classes in decaying, ill-heated portables on the remote Attawapiskat First Nation near James Bay. The students shared the space with […]
Kairos Remains Hopeful
Kairos Canada held a media briefing in November to explain the effects of a CIDA funding cut on its international partners. The cut has meant […]
Drumming for Indigenous Justice
On Dec. 5, drums echoed in the hall of St. Andrew’s, Lethbridge, Alta., in celebration of the government’s endorsement of a UN Declaration on the […]