January/February 2011
COVER: Accompanied by Danny Gillis, Development and Peace animator for the Atlantic province, D&P members Ann Flynn and Caroline Dow (New Brunswick), Sandy Gibbons (Newfoundland), Kathy Gillis and Kerrianne Ryan (Nova Scotia), and Brenda Chaput-Saltel (Manitoba) took part in a solidarity visit to D&P partners in Pernambuco state, northeast Brazil in August 2010. Here they gather with representatives of three communities who have fought to gain legal title to land, which has provided economic sustainability. See article Earth, water, seeds, life!
Photo credits: Most of the photos appearing in this book were taken by members of the group who traveled to Pernambuco.
- Relating lovingly to the land
By Danny Gillis - Mission to Painted Rock
By Ron MacDonell, S.F.M. - Earth, water, seeds, life!
By Kathy Gillis - A solidarity visit to Pernambuco, Brazil
Centrespread - The river is our Father
By Sandy Gibbons - A gift of burnt corn
By Brenda Chaput-Saltel - Justice and equality for all
By Kerrianne Ryan - The missing favela
By Danny Gillis - An incredible journey
By Caroline Dow - Measuring change
By Ann - Editorial
By Kathy Gillis
THANK YOU! Scarboro Missions magazine gives a special thanks to Danny Gillis for his collaboration in putting this issue together.
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