Media Releases
Media Advisory: 94 Calls for Justice! The journey for reconciliation starts here.
May 18, 2016
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Canadian Roots Exchange and KAIROS bring unique mass history lesson to Queen’s Park
May 13, 2016
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MEDIA ADVISORY: KAIROS and A7G bring unique mass history lesson to Parliament Hill
May 12, 2016
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MEDIA ADVISORY: KAIROS brings unique mass history lesson to PEI
May 12, 2016
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Migrants & civil society organizations to advocate on changes to Temporary Foreign Worker Program
April 7, 2016
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JOINT MEDIA ADVISORY: Church leaders host public interactive dialogue on reconciliation, March 30
March 15, 2016
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JOINT MEDIA ADVISORY: Churches respond to TRC deadline on commitment to reconciliation
March 15, 2016
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JOINT MEDIA RELEASE: Churches respond to TRC deadline on commitment to reconciliation
March 15, 2016
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COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE CONJOINT : Les Églises respectent l’échéance de la CVR pour signifier leur engagement à la réconciliation
March 15, 2016
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Communiqué de presse: Dans le cadre des rencontres fédéral-provinciales la coalition sur le climat demande un plan ambitieux de lutte aux changements climatiques
March 3, 2016
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Joint Media Release: Climate coalition calls for an ambitious climate plan at federal-provincial meetings
March 3, 2016
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KAIROS and Climate Fast release open letter on climate justice issues to the Prime Minister and the Premiers
February 25, 2016
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AVIS AUX MÉDIAS : Les droits des personnes migrantes sous les projecteurs d’un prochain forum
February 10, 2016
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Migrant rights spotlighted at upcoming forum
February 10, 2016
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Human Rights Tribunal ruling a win for Indigenous children & reconciliation
January 26, 2016
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PRESS RELEASE: KAIROS and Legacy of Hope launch Education for Reconciliation
November 4, 2015
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Fracking forum links B.C. & N.B., October 30-31
October 28, 2015
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Indigenous women to brief mining and government officials on mining impacts
October 8, 2015
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Joint statement by the Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples
June 12, 2015
…calls on federal, provincial and territorial governments “to follow the lead of the TRC in calling for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to be used as a valuable framework for the reconciliation of Indigenous and non-Indigenous…
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Human Rights Tribunal finds Ottawa retaliated against First Nations Child Rights Worker
June 8, 2015
In a landmark ruling Friday, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal concluded that the Department of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs Canada retaliated against Dr. Cindy Blackstock of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada because of a…
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Hundreds of school children to honour residential school survivors in moving Heart Garden ceremony at Rideau Hall, June 3
June 2, 2015
(Ottawa, ON) –Hundreds of school children will join Indian Residential School survivors on June 3 at Rideau Hall in what promises to be a moving conclusion to the ceremonial close of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). A joint initiative of…
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Powerful events mark close of Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Ottawa
May 26, 2015
(Toronto, ON) – KAIROS Canada invites everyone to be part of a series of powerful events leading up to and complementing the close of the historic Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). KAIROS’ Time for Reconciliation intergenerational gathering will feature leading…
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KAIROS events to mark the close of the historic TRC
May 16, 2015
Canadians from coast-to-coast invited to be part of a vital conversation on decolonization (Toronto, ON) – KAIROS Canada invites everyone to be part of a powerful conversation about right relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples through a series of events…
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Media Advisory: KAIROS invites children to create Heart Gardens in honour of children lost to the Indian Residential School system
April 1, 2015
(Toronto, ON) – KAIROS Canada invites children and youth in parishes and congregations from coast-to-coast to create hearts for a Heart Garden in remembrance of Indigenous children who attended the Indian Residential Schools. A Heart Garden will be planted at…
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Media Advisory: KAIROS and Canadian Roots bring unique history lesson to Sackville
March 26, 2015
KAIROS’ Blanket Exercise expands with train-the-trainer session at Mount Allison University Sackville, NB – On March 28, in partnership with Canadian Roots, KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives will bring a unique history lesson to Mount Allison University at 9:30 am….
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KAIROS’ Executive Director joins faith leaders in yearlong climate fast chain
January 19, 2015
Press Release: Jennifer Henry, KAIROS Canada’s Executive Director, will join faith leaders, politicians and environmentalists on March 5 for the 365 Rolling Fast for the Climate. The fast began on December 1 at the United Nations climate conference in Lima,…
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Press Statement: The Rock Hard Truth—Philippine Learning Tour raises concerns about mining-related human rights violations in the Zamboanga peninsula
August 6, 2014
At a press conference at the Iglesia Filipina Independiente in Pagadian City, Philippines Learning Tour (PLT) members Rev. Desmond Jagger-Parsons, Chair of the KAIROS Board, and Linda Wilson, a member of Idle No More, present a joint statement at the…
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