- All Records
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
Aboriginal Lands
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official832
- Date
- 1989 June 15-23
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 62
- Mover
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Seconder
- Rt. Rev. E.K. Lackey
- Text
- That Aboriginal People and Anglicans and others involved in non-violent direct action in defence of unsurrendered Aboriginal ancestral lands and their environment be supported. CARRIED Act 62
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Claims
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Claims - Anglican Church of Canada
- Ecology - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Indigenous peoples in conservation of natural resources - Canada
- Nonviolence - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Civil disobedience - Canada
- Civil disobedience - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official473
- Date
- 1986 June 14-22
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 54
- Mover
- Ven. G.E. Hendra
- Seconder
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Text
- That this General Synod:
- 1. Recognize in the World Council of Churches' statement on baptism eucharist and ministry a high degree of convergence in expressing the faith of the Church through the ages in these matters.
- 2. Urge appropriate committees of General Synod and the dioceses of the Anglican Church of Canada to continue to use and study Baptism the Eucharist and Ministry, particularly in discussions with other churches which also recognize the text as an expression of apostolic faith.
- 3. Encourage the Anglican Church of Canada to use this text for guidance in its worship, educational, ethical and spiritual life and witness.
- 4. Request the Inter-Church and Inter-Faith Relations Committee to forward any suggestions for the ongoing work of the Faith and Order Commission of the WCC as it seeks to relate the work on Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry to its long range research project "Towards the Common Expression of the Apostolic Faith Today". CARRIED IN ALL ORDERS Act 54
- Subjects
- Baptism, Eucharist and ministry (BEM) - Anglican Church of Canada
- Christian union - Anglican Church of Canada
- World Council of Churches. Commission on Faith and Order
Cinola Gold Project
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official845
- Date
- 1989 June 15-23
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 80
- Mover
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Seconder
- Ven. F.J. Stewart
- Text
- That the Diocese of Caledonia and the Council of the Haida Nation be supported by calling on the Governments of British Columbia and Canada to initiate a full public enquiry, providing standing and adequate intervenor funding for all affected parties, to review the socio-economic and environmental impacts of the Cinola Gold Project on Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands) before the mine goes into production. CARRIED WITHOUT DEBATE Act 80
- Subjects
- Cinola Gold Project
- Mines and mineral resources - Canada
- Mines and mineral resources - British Columbia
- Mines and mineral resources - Environmental aspects - Canada
- Ecology - Canada
- Ecology - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Corporate social responsibility - Canada
- Indigenous peoples in conservation of natural resources - Canada
- Haida
- Indigenous peoples - Canada
Coolican Report
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official488
- Date
- 1986 June 14-22
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 69
- Mover
- Rev. P. Tait
- Seconder
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Text
- That this General Synod requests the Primate to commend the Prime Minister and the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development for having set up the Task Force to Review Comprehensive Claims Policy, under the chairmanship of Mr. Murray Coolican.
- We urge the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and the Government of Canada to implement immediately the principles of the Coolican Report "Living Treaties: Lasting Agreements" which offer a more productive way to achieve a just and honourable settlement of the long outstanding aboriginal land claims. CARRIED ACT 69
- Notes
- [The privileges of the House were granted to Rod Robinson, Chief Minesque, and the time restrictions were waived while he spoke on this resolution.]
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Claims - Anglican Church of Canada
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Government relations - 1951-
- Coolican, Murray
- Canada. Task Force to Review Comprehensive Claims Policy
- Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
- Indigenous peoples - Canada
Courtesies of the House
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official831
- Date
- 1989 June 15-23
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 61
- Mover
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Seconder
- Rt. Rev. E.K. Lackey
- Text
- That this General Synod extend the Courtesies of the House to Dr. George Erasmus. CARRIED Act 61
- Notes
- See also Act 62 "Aboriginal Lands" to which Mr. Erasmus spoke.
- Subjects
- Erasmus, Georges (George Henry), 1948-
- Indigenous peoples - Canada
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Anglican Church of Canada
- Date
- 1986 June 14-22
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 58
- Mover
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Seconder
- Ven. G.E. Hendra
- Text
- That this General Synod
- 1. Receive with appreciation the reports of the Anglican-Orthodox Joint Doctrinal Dialogue (Dublin 1984) and the Anglican Reformed International Commission ("God's Reign and Our Unity") and encourage their widespread study by Anglicans, particularly in conjunction with members of the churches involved in these respective dialogues.
- 2. Request the Inter-Church and Inter-Faith Relations Committee, reporting through the National Executive Council, to forward responses from the Anglican Church of Canada to these documents to the Anglican Consultative Council and report to the next General Synod. CARRIED IN ALL ORDERS Act 58
- Subjects
- Anglican-Orthodox Joint Doctrinal Dialogue (AOJDD)
- Anglican Communion - Relations - Orthodox Eastern Church
- Anglican Communion - Relations - Reformed Church
- Anglican Reformed International Commission
- Christian union - Anglican Communion
- Bilateral dialogues
Land and Civic Rights
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official789
- Date
- 1989 June 15-23
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 145
- Mover
- Rt. Rev. E.K. Lackey
- Seconder
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Text
- That solidarity be expressed with the indigenous people of the Americas in their opposition to the celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the landing of Columbus, which began the destruction of their cultures and peoples, and that this General Synod support all efforts being made for the procuring of their land and civic rights. CARRIED WITHOUT DEBATE Act 145
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Columbus Quincentenary, 1992-1993 - Anglican Church of Canada
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Anglican Church of Canada
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Claims - Anglican Church of Canada
- Date
- 1983 June
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 43
- Mover
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Seconder
- Rev. A. Cuthand
- Text
- "That this General Synod urge the Primate to request the World Council of Churches to include the major Canadian justice issue of aboriginal agenda, providing access for representative Canadian Native leaders to address this issue when aboriginal concerns throughout the world are dealt with on the agenda." CARRIED Act 43
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - Religious aspects - World Council of Churches
- World Council of Churches. Assembly (6th : 1983 : Vancouver, B.C.) - Agenda
- Indigenous peoples - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Anglican Church of Canada
- Date
- 1983 June
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 42
- Mover
- Rt. Rev. J.E. Hannen
- Seconder
- Rev. A. Cuthand
- Text
- "That this General Synod continue its support of the aboriginal peoples of Canada in their struggle for justice by requesting the National Executive Council to give priority to assisting Native people in their efforts to gain constitutional recognition of aboriginal title, aboriginal rights and treaty rights." CARRIED Act 42
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Anglican Church of Canada
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Claims - Anglican Church of Canada