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To Get Involved Join the Walking Together as First and Second Peoples FB group https://www.facebook.com/groups/walkingtogetheruca/ Organise your local congregation or community to support a campaign for tangible improvements to the lives of First Peoples such as Allies for Uluru (in response to the Uluru Statement from the Heart) https://alliesforuluru.antar.org.au/ Raise the Age https://raisetheage.org.au/ Write to your MPs asking […]

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Covenanting Covenant and Preamble A presentation from the 2024 UAICC National Conference on the Covenant and Preamble by Rev Dr Chris Budden. Building partnerships Building Partnerships is a guide to Covenant Renewal with First Nations Peoples throughout the UCA. This study and action guide is a treasure trove of biblical, theological and practical steps to live […]

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Covenanting Instruments In 1994 the UCA entered into a formal binding Covenant with the UAICC. The words of the statements together with the painting form the ‘covenant instruments’. Covenanting Statement Covenanting Painting Preamble Preamble to the UCA Constitution, Assembly, 2009 “The Church celebrates this Covenantal relationship as a foretaste of that coming reconciliation and renewal […]

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Ecumenism

Ecumenical engagement in the UCAThe Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) in its founding document The Basis of Union, declares its commitment to ecumenism (paragraph 2). The UCA believes Christians in Australia are called to bear witness to a unity of faith and life in Christ which transcends cultural and economic, national and racial boundaries. In […]

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