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When their beliefs collide, two friends find a way to discuss an emotionally charged hot topic, while still respecting each other. No shouting, no insults, just […]

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples stands out as the world’s first international human rights instrument developed through the direct involvement of […]

We’re pleased to share the latest report on the truth and reconciliation work of Canadian Quakers. The report covers activities in 2023. Since 2016, local Quaker […]

We’ve joined over 300 organizations to endorse and take part in the Draw the Line campaign. Across the country over 50 cities will be taking to […]

The adoption of the Declaration by the UN General Assembly in 2007 marked the culmination of decades of advocacy by Indigenous human rights defenders. Many put their lives […]

Many have heard the phrase, “If you’re not angry, you’re not paying attention.” Across the political spectrum outrage is often used to encourage action on any […]

By: Sandra Wiens, Government Relations Representative   Summary of recommendations Recommendation 1 1.a) Urgently reinvest in diplomatic capacity and strengthen Canadian institutions to achieve foreign policy […]

Canadian Friends Service Committee continues to be appalled by the needless and brutal suffering we’re witnessing in Gaza. Quaker agencies globally have joined to denounce this […]

“We are for justice and mercy and truth and peace and true freedom.” — Edward Burrough, 1659 As Quakers, we recognize the divine imprint in every […]