Reconcile. Everyday Conversations
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Reconcile. Everyday Conversations
Since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) work across Canada and the TRC Calls to Action, all Canadians have been challenged to join the journey of reconciliation. Due to this call we have seen the term reconciliation become increasingly popular in our news cycle, organizational mandates,...
Recent Episodes
18 episodes
Angela Daigneault
“Action is the part I really focus on in my understanding (of reconciliation) because we can say a lot of things and people can come to a lot of discu...
Warren Isbister-Bear
“I think now though, it's using my voice to create safe spaces, to have tough conversations, but have this conversations in a respectful and safe way....
Jenni Lessard
“The chef coat that you see is actually modeled after the Turkish army. And I think there's a lot of a lot of rules and etiquette, and kitchen ways of...
Reconcile Study Guide
In all my conversations with people about reconciliation I have heard that it isn’t an individual journey people are on. The reconciliation path is fi...
Jolene Peters
“You have to be open to it. You might not want to listen or hear what someone has to say that has a different belief system…. God calls us to love eve...
Maryann Napope
CONTENT WARNING: This episode talks about incidences of sexual abuse. It is difficult to hear these stories and if it would be harmful or triggering f...
Harry Lafond
“Deep listening is critical part of reconciliation. It isn’t just feeding back what you hear on the surface but taking things down to the depths of em...
Stacey Swampy
Stacey Swampy was born in Maskwacis, Alberta. When he was 13 years old, his father died and he entered, what would become, 30 years inside the system...
Annie Battiste
Annie Battiste is a proud Mi’kmaq woman and member of Potlotek First Nations. She holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of Saskat...
Leonard Doell
In our last episode of this season we talk with Leonard Doell, Indigenous Neighbours Coordinator at MCC Saskatchewan. Leonard has been employed by MCC...
Jacqueline Block
“If we are going to offer reconciliation to the world, we need to offer space. Space to reconcile ourselves to God and space to reconcile to ourselves...
Greg Wiens
Reconciliation is “telling each other your stories, making space for others to hear stories, and to find commonality together”.
Greg Wiens has w...
Ben Borne
Ben Borne was born and raised in Saskatoon within a German Mennonite home. He is also a descendant of Yellow Quill First Nation located near Rose Vall...
Florence Driedger
“Reconciliation can be very life giving but it is not always easy”.
Florence is a co-pastor at Peace Mennonite Church in Regina, a house church...
Dave Feick
Dave Feick, executive director of The Micah Mission, has spent his life meeting people wherever they are and walking along with them for a bit. In the...
Spurgeon and Keziah Root
Spurgeon Root, Director of Outreach Ministries at Healing Hearts, has immersed himself in the work of reconciliation over the past 20 years. Along wit...
Sarah Buhler
Sarah Buhler is a law professor in Saskatoon who has researched how the justice system works for or fails marginalized groups. In our podcast around r...
Tara Anderson
In our first episode, Tara Anderson discusses her understanding of reconciliation and how it has evolved over time. Since 2015, Tara’s understanding o...