<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Friends;<div class="">I know that several of you are interested in what the “official” position of the United Church might be in response to events that have been unfolding since the death of George Floyd. Note the quote from Cornel West, eh?</div><div class="">Let’s see how this aligns with the public statement of your Diocese.</div><div class="">Allan</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><center style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250);" class=""><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" height="100%" width="100%" id="bodyTable" style="border-collapse: collapse; height: 3220px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 1263px; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250);" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td align="center" valign="top" id="bodyCell" style="height: 3200px; margin: 0px; padding: 10px; width: 1243px; border-top-width: 0px;" class=""><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="templateContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 600px !important; border: 0px; width: 600px !important;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" id="templatePreheader" style="background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250); background-image: none; background-size: cover; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 9px; padding-bottom: 9px; background-position: 50% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;" class=""><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;"><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 390px;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(101, 101, 101); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: center; padding: 0px 18px 9px;"><div style="text-align: left;" class=""><em class=""><span style="" class="">This email is being sent to all Communities of Faith, Ministry Personnel, and lay reps in Shining Waters Regional Council as well as Regional Council Staff.</span></em></div></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 210px;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(101, 101, 101); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; text-align: center; padding: 0px 18px 9px;"><a href="https://mailchi.mp/united-church/regional-statement-on-anti-black-violence-and-racism?e=6f30ffef69" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(101, 101, 101); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">View this email in your browser</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr class=""><td valign="top" id="templateHeader" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-image: none; background-size: cover; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 9px; padding-bottom: 0px; background-position: 50% 50%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;" class=""><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnImageBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class="mcnImageBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnImageBlockInner" style="padding: 9px;"><table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="mcnImageContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td class="mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 9px; text-align: center;"><img align="center" alt="" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/7d85e7f4b07a283cd04585aed/images/0c396cf6-24c9-4eff-b156-34a5119b5d1d.png" width="564" class="mcnImage" style="border: 0px; height: auto; outline: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: bottom; max-width: 600px; padding-bottom: 0px; display: inline !important;"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse; table-layout: fixed !important; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td class="mcnDiv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><a href="https://region10.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7d85e7f4b07a283cd04585aed&id=dc89e47639&e=6f30ffef69" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">law enforcement will be weaponized against them</a>. Hundreds of years of firmly established racism have brought us to this point of deep seated pain and outrage.<br class=""> <br class="">We know many of you are grieving right now, and that statements of solidarity are empty without follow through. Be assured, this note is only one of many conversations and communications to come.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong class="">An action plan for how Shining Waters Regional Council will address the pandemic of racism within our midst will be released after an intentional<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em class="">first phase</em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>of listening to the experiences</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong class="">and expectations of racialized members within the Region.</strong>We have realized that in order to approach this work thoughtfully and authentically, it is necessary for Regional Staff and the Social & Ecological Justice Commission to go through their own internal work first.  In the meantime, we know it is important for Communities of Faith to know where the Regional Council stands.<br class=""> <br class="">Black lives matter.<br class=""> <br class="">We<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong class="">affirm</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>our support for demonstrators,<br class="">       and pray for their safety.<br class="">We<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong class="">denounce</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>the violence perpetrated by those in positions of power,<br class="">       and long for their hearts to be moved through repentance.<br class="">We<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong class="">lament</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>our own complacency and complicity;<br class="">       for staying silent in times when we should have done more,<br class="">       and ask forgiveness from those whom we have neglected and harmed.<br class="">We<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong class="">commit</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to speaking out against all forms of racism, anti-black violence,<br class="">       and changing our own structures and ways of being with one another,<br class="">       rejecting the status quo in order to more fully realize God's call to love all our siblings...<br class=""> <br class="">...because, justice is what love looks like in public.<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Yours in Christ,</p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnImageGroupBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class="mcnImageGroupBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnImageGroupBlockInner" style="padding: 9px;"><table align="left" width="273" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="mcnImageGroupContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td class="mcnImageGroupContent" valign="top" style="padding-left: 9px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"><img alt="" src="https://mcusercontent.com/7d85e7f4b07a283cd04585aed/images/834eeeac-b399-4a1b-8ebb-805a28376866.jpg" width="264" class="mcnImage" style="border: 0px; height: auto; outline: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: bottom; max-width: 600px; padding-bottom: 0px;"></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="right" width="273" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="mcnImageGroupContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td class="mcnImageGroupContent" valign="top" style="padding-right: 9px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;"><img alt="" src="https://mcusercontent.com/7d85e7f4b07a283cd04585aed/images/a1e084c6-2fbd-4000-bfb0-34ac83be9e9f.jpg" width="264" class="mcnImage" style="border: 0px; height: auto; outline: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: bottom; max-width: 600px; padding-bottom: 0px;"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;"><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 300px;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; text-align: left; padding: 0px 18px 9px;"><p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; text-align: left;" class="">David Leyton-Brown,<br class="">President,<br class="">Shining Waters Regional Council</p></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 300px;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; text-align: left; padding: 0px 18px 9px;"><p style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; text-align: left;" class="">Rev. Susan Eagle,<br class="">Chair, Social and Ecological Justice Commission<br class="">Shining Waters Regional Council<br class=""> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnButtonBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class="mcnButtonBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" align="center" class="mcnButtonBlockInner" style="padding: 0px 18px 18px;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="mcnButtonContentContainer" style="border-collapse: separate !important; border-top-left-radius: 4px; border-top-right-radius: 4px; border-bottom-right-radius: 4px; border-bottom-left-radius: 4px; background-color: rgb(43, 170, 223);"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td align="center" valign="middle" class="mcnButtonContent" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; padding: 18px;"><a class="mcnButton " title="Download a copy of the statement here." href="https://region10.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7d85e7f4b07a283cd04585aed&id=e2642a2258&e=6f30ffef69" target="_blank" style="display: block; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Download a copy of the statement here.</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse; table-layout: fixed !important; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%; padding: 18px;"><table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%; border-top-width: 2px; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(234, 234, 234);"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td class=""><span class=""></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;"><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 100%; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; text-align: left; padding: 0px 18px 9px;">Other helpful links:<br class=""><a href="https://region10.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7d85e7f4b07a283cd04585aed&id=14c8f42284&e=6f30ffef69" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">Bystander Intervention Training from the National Association of Japanese Canadians</a><br class=""><a href="https://region10.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7d85e7f4b07a283cd04585aed&id=c3e86a816e&e=6f30ffef69" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">United Church of Canada resources about Anti-Racism</a><br class=""><a href="https://region10.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7d85e7f4b07a283cd04585aed&id=00bf24c761&e=6f30ffef69" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 124, 137); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">"Black lives matter to the United Church of Canada" Facebook Group</a><br class=""> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse; table-layout: fixed !important; min-width: 100%;"><tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%; padding: 18px;"><table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 100%; border-top-width: 2px; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(234, 234, 234);"><tbody class=""><tr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