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	<title>First†Metropolitan United Church &#187; Social Justice</title>
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		<title>Faith In Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 08:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Faith in Action is a group of people from many different faith communities in Greater Victoria with a shared concern for the poor and vulnerable in our society. Our focus is to advocate for BC income assistance programs and other anti-poverty initiatives that recognize the dignity and worth of all citizens. All who share this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>KAIROS</title>
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Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives
First†Metropolitan United Church participates in KAIROS, a dynamic church-based social justice movement.
KAIROS works with its members, partners, and a cross-Canada community based network in the following areas:

	Ecological justice
	Solidarity in Canada
	Human rights and trade
	Grassroots action for global justice grounded in the local community

Visit the KAIROS in action page for program plans and annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women</title>
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Date: December 6, 2009Time(s): 2:oo pmLocation: First†Metropolitan United Church Sanctuary
Each December 6, First†Metropolitan United Church hosts an inter-faith service on National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This day was established by the Government of Canada to mark the anniversary of the day 14 women were massacred at the Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal. Join women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Right Relations with First Nations</title>
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Date: Mar 29, 2010 Time(s): 10:00 am or 7:00 pm Location: First†Metropolitan United Church
Bill Phipps will share recent updates and insights of this key area for our church and our country. Bill is a member of the United Chruch of Canada&#8217;s Right Relations Committee..

	E-mail: Sharon MacDonald
	Phone: (250) 388.5188, ext. 221

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		<title>Climate Action Film Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joan mason</dc:creator>
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Date: Mondays, Jan 25, Feb 22, Mar 22 and Apr 26 Time(s): 7:00 pm Location: First†Metropolitan United Church Room 200
This film series explores different facets of the climate change issue. Become more well-informed so that you can actively support policies and legislation that addresses this critical world issue.
Jan 25: H2Oil. the process of oil sands extraction affects fresh [...]]]></description>
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