Articles : New Directions by Bauman
Nov. 2, 2009 issue
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Bauman
Sent home from the border
Crossing borders has taken on new significance for me. I expected a routine journey as I traveled from Canada to the United States for an assignment with Mennonite Voluntary Service. At the border, however, my sense of ease broke into pieces.
The paperwork I presented to Customs and Border Patrol officers was deemed inadequate for the visa I was requesting. As I tried to defend the legitimacy of my application, it became clear that the officers were increasingly suspicious of me.
Oct. 6, 2008 issue
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We all are broken by racism
Four Damascus Road anti-racism trainers led a group of 45 people in learning to dismantle racism Sept. 19-21 at Goshen College.
Aug. 4, 2008 issue
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Aboriginal traditions link with Christ
The Canadian government recently offered an apology for its oppressive treatment of Aboriginal people. Mennonite Church Canada is also seeking to honor its Aboriginal members through new educational resources that include Aboriginal teachings and traditions.
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