A photo of the candle exchange service at family camp in Manigotagan, marking the end of Native Ministries' work in Manigotagan, Manitoba. Twelve candles (representing the twelve apostles) and gifts were exchanged by Native Ministries and the local community. In this photo Edith and Dave Hiebert (right), Native Ministries workers who worked in Manigotagan from 1975-1981, are likely presenting a candle to Ruth and Murray Martin (left). Norman Meade is standing between the couples.
Three people are looking at a book of photos together during the family camp at Manigotagan. Left to right: Andy Martin, Dave and Edith Hiebert (former Native Ministry workers in Manigotagan).
This is a photograph of a candle ceremony during the twenty-third annual family camp at Manigotagan, Manitoba. Twelve candles (representing the twelve apostles) were given by Native Ministry staff to the local community, marking the end of their work in Manigotagan. In this photo Neill von Gunten (holding candle) and Edith von Gunten (holding gifts) are giving one of the candles. Norman Meade is to the left of Neill with his head bowed. Charles Simard is on the left edge of the photo. Ruth and Murray Martin are both wearing green sweatshirts (back middle). Edith Hiebert is standing on the right edge of the photo (grey sweater).
Norm Voth is reading scripture at a service during the twenty-third annual family camp in Manigotagan. The service marked the end of Native Ministries' work in Manigotagan. Charles Simard is sitting with a guitar on his lap.
Norman Meade is bowing his head as Charles Simard plays the guitar beside him. This photo was taken at a service marking the end of Native Ministries' work in Manigotagan, Manitoba.
People are sitting in a large tent singing hymns during family camp at Manigotagan. The singing was part of the twenty-third annual family camp trip in Manigotagan, Manitoba. The trip also included a ceremony that marked the end of Native Ministries' work in the community.
