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A journey of service with Mennonite Central Committee
United States + 1 more
Jul 2024
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Your impact in Ontario - Summer 2024
Ontario
Jul 2024
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"Put a little love in your yard"
- Peace
North Carolina
Jul 2024
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Threads – Share the Gifts: Honour the Treaties, shows Indigenous reparations in action.
Share the Gifts: Honour the Treaties websiteManitoba
Jul 2024
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Seeking Christ
- Education
Cambodia
Jul 2024
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Founding Ottawa Office director Bill Janzen honoured with the Order of Canada
Canada
Jun 2024
News
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Dignity kits part 1: Impact in South Sudan / Anne Kuria
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Health, Education
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South Sudan
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Threads - Sept 2023 Kapabamayak Healing Forest
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Indigenous Neighbors
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Manitoba
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Welcoming IDPs with water in DR Congo / Reverend Kimbila
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Water
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Update on the hunger crisis / Andy Harrington
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Food
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Ukraine
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Threads - Aug 2023 Cycles of MCC
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Peace
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Manitoba
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Threads - Jul 2023 Thrift and Peace
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Peace
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Manitoba
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Lay of the land / Colleen Hookimaw and Bill Loutitt
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Indigenous Neighbors
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Ontario
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Podcast/audio
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Telling the Palestinian story in the U.S. / Anthony Jeer
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Peace
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Palestine and Israel + 1 more
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Undercurrents - Five lessons from refugee sponsorship
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Migration and Refugees
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Ontario
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Podcast/audio
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Threads - Hydro over troubled waters
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Indigenous Neighbors
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Manitoba
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Podcast/audio
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State of Exception in El Salvador
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Conflict
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El Salvador
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Threads - May 2023 - SALT of the Earth
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Education
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Manitoba
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